During his career as a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Reza had many patients who were diagnosed with Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), the most common brain tumor in adults. Glioblastoma tumors are malignant, and diagnosed patients have very poor survival rates. Dr Khatib says: as a neurosurgeon with 45 years of experience, treating Glioblastoma caused me the greatest frustration
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January 24, 2019
Diagnosing Alzheimer’s and Improving Clinical Practices
Georgianna, Dr. Khatib`s wife, had received an Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2015 and started medication, but Reza’a skepticism led him to arrange consultations with Mount Sinai Hospital. PET scan and thorough neurological examinations determined that Georgie’s diagnosis was not accurate. Impaired blood flow rather than Alzheimer’s was her culprit, and a cardiac pacemaker was the remedy.