
Muhammad M Abd-El-Barr MD PhD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Peripheral Nerve
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery Department of Neurosurgery Duke University Medical School
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30 Duke Medicine CirDurham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-8111
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Summary
- Dr. Muhammad Abd-El-Barr is a neurosurgeon in Durham, NC and is affiliated with Duke University Hospital. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Arabic. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, neurosurgical spine surgery, and peripheral nerve and is experienced in thoracic spine surgery.
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2016 - 2017
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2016
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2011 - 2019
- MA State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Optimizing TLIF Approach Selection: An Algorithmic Framework with Illustrative Cases.Alyssa M Bartlett, Summer Shabana, Caroline C Folz, Mounica Paturu, Christoper I Shaffrey
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-06-13 - Spinal Anesthesia Results in Lower Costs Compared to General Anesthesia for Patients Undergoing Lumbar Fusion-A Matched Cohort Study.Favour C Ononogbu-Uche, Abdullah Wael Saleh, Felix Toussaint, Taylor Wallace, Joshua Woo
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025-05-30 - Minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic anterior lumbar interbody fusion: a systematic review and future directions.Isabella Decker, Mohamad Bakhaidar, Summer Shabana, Meriem Boukhiam, Sabino Zani Jr
BMC Surgery. 2025-05-21
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Arabic
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