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Ahmed Zayed Obeidat, MD, PhD

Associate Professor

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital
  • Neuroscience Center – Specialty Clinics

Specialties

  • Neurology

Languages

  • English, Arabic

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Education

  • MD - Doctor of Medicine
  • PhD

Biography

Research Experience

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Jordan
  • Male
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neural Tube Defects

Clinical Expertise

  • Adult
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Jordan
  • Male
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neural Tube Defects
  • Neuromyelitis Optica

Methodologies and Techniques

  • Adult
  • Electrophysiology
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Jordan
  • Male
  • Motor Neurons
  • Neural Tube Defects
  • Renshaw Cells
  • Synapses

Leadership Positions

  • A Nominated Member of Wright State University for the American Association for theAdvancement of Science/ Program for Excellence in Science, 2011 – Present.
  • Appointed to the Board of Directors of Global Music and Wellness (a non-profit organization based in Cincinnati, OH) – current term: January 2018 - January2021
  • Chair, Graduate Student Assembly Research Symposium Organizing Committee, 2012.
  • Co-Chair - the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers MS Professionals-in-Training Special Interest Group (MS-PiT), (2016 – Present)
  • Co-Chair of “Presidential Search Committee”. Society for Arab Neuroscientists (2016)
  • Elected by Wright State University for membership in The Phi Kappa Phi HonorSociety: Top 10% in each Graduate program, 2010 – Present.
  • Elected to represent Jordan University of Science & Technology in the 24th PlenarySession of the Interaction Council, under the patronage of King Abdullah II. Dead Sea, Jordan, 5/2006.
  • Elected to represent Jordan University of Science and Technology in the “East-WestInitiative,” student leadership forum, held at the Marriott Hotel Amman, Jordan, 6/2008.
  • Elected to serve as the “Secretary” for the First International Brain Research Organization(IBRO) – United Arab Emirates neuroscience school, Al Ain, UAE, 1/2007.
  • International Online Medical Conference Abstract Review Committee, 2008, 2009.
  • Invited to serve as the discussion leader for the session of “Interneurons in Health andDisease” during the “Inhibition in the CNS” Gordon Research Conference, Lewiston,ME, 8/2015.
  • Member of Student Board Committee of the 1st and 2nd International OnlineMedical Conference (2008, 2009).

Educational Expertise

  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Jordan
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Neural Tube Defects
  • Neuromyelitis Optica

Publications

  • (Nerenz RD, Hooshmand SI, Jackowiak E, Shirilla D, Yang Y, Yang K, Obeidat AZ.) Am J Clin Pathol. 2024 Sep 10 PMID: 39255415 09/10/2024

  • (Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler. 2024 Sep 06:13524585241272975 PMID: 39240139 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85203433093 09/06/2024

  • (Porwal MH, Razzak AN, Kumar V, Obeidat AZ, Sharma U.) Epilepsy Res. 2024 Jul;203:107382 PMID: 38761467 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85193210316 05/19/2024

  • (Hjerthen IG, Trápaga Hacker C, Meador W, Obeidat AZ, Horta L, Mateen FJ.) Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2024 Apr;11(4):1011-1020 PMID: 38374778 PMCID: PMC11021617 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186173891 02/20/2024

  • (Meylor J, Artunduaga DC, Mendoza M, Hooshmand SI, Obeidat AZ.) Neurol Sci. 2024 Apr;45(4):1619-1624 PMID: 37950135 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176588688 11/11/2023

  • (Ontaneda D, Chitnis T, Rammohan K, Obeidat AZ.) J Neurol. 2024 Apr;271(4):1497-1514 PMID: 37864717 PMCID: PMC10972995 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174576757 10/21/2023

  • (Razzak AN, Hernandez RS, Salter A, Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2024 Mar;83:105438 PMID: 38242052 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85183017643 01/20/2024

  • (Porwal MH, Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler. 2024 Mar;30(3):453-455 PMID: 37897260 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85175354253 10/29/2023

  • (Vermersch P, Granziera C, Mao-Draayer Y, Cutter G, Kalbus O, Staikov I, Dufek M, Saubadu S, Bejuit R, Truffinet P, Djukic B, Wallstroem E, Giovannoni G, Frexalimab Phase 2 Trial Group.) N Engl J Med. 2024 Feb 15;390(7):589-600 PMID: 38354138 02/14/2024

  • (Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2024 Feb;82:105389 PMID: 38118288 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85180351134 12/21/2023

  • (Palathinkara M, Razzak AN, Ababneh OE, Cairns D, Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2023 Dec;80:105132 PMID: 37951095 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176602731 11/12/2023

  • (Esmaeili S, Obeidat AZ, Zabeti A.) Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry. December 2023;9 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85173250674 12/01/2023