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Dr. Younis Hussain

Dr. Younis Hussain

Consultant Neurosurgeon

Consultant Neurosurgeon

17 Years Experience

English , German , Urdu , Hindi , (limited) Arabic

About Dr. Younis Hussain

Dr. Younis Hussain is a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon with more than 17 years of experience in the surgical and non-surgical management of brain, spine, and peripheral nerve disorders. He completed his neurosurgical training and obtained German board certification at leading hospitals in Germany. Before joining University Hospital Sharjah, he served as Lead Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon at ATOS Orthopaedic Klinik Braunfels, Germany. His expertise includes minimally invasive spine surgery, microsurgical and endoscopic techniques, as well as advanced navigation assisted spinal surgery.

Overview Experience Education Professional Experience Certifications & Memberships

Clinical Expertise

    • Slipped (herniated) discs, spinal stenosis, sciatica, and neck or back pain

    • Minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques for cervical and lumbar spine disorders

    • Spinal fusion and stabilization (360°) surgery for degenerative spine conditions, deformities, and spinal instability

    • Brain and spinal tumour surgical resection

    • Treatment of hydrocephalus, including shunt implantation

    • Surgery for brain aneurysms and vascular malformations (AVMs)

    • Emergency treatment of head injuries and all types of brain haemorrhage

    • Surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, and other peripheral nerve disorders

    • Non-surgical pain management, including radiofrequency ablation and image-guided spinal injections and Ozone therapy

    • Spinal cord stimulator and baclofen pump implantation for chronic pain and spasticity

    • Surgical treatment of trigeminal neuralgia (severe facial pain)

    • Kyphoplasty and comprehensive treatment of spinal compression fractures

Education

Professional Experience

    • Lead Consultant Neurosurgeon and Spine Surgeon, ATOS Orthopaedic Klinik Braunfels, Germany (2022–2026)

    • Consultant Neurosurgeon, Klinikum Bad Hersfeld, Germany (2017–2022)

    • Senior Resident and Specialist in Neurosurgery, Klinikum Bad Hersfeld, Germany (2013–2017)

    • Resident in Spine Surgery, Brüderkrankenhaus St. Josef, Paderborn, Germany (2011–2013)

    • Junior Resident in Neurosurgery, Klinikum Bremerhaven-Reinkenheide, Germany (2009–2011)

Certifications & Memberships

    • International Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (IFAANS), 2024

    • Certificate, German Spine Society (DWG), 2024

    • Certificate in Full Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Surgery, RIWO Spine, Knittlingen, Germany, 2023

    • Registered Neurosurgeon, General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom (since 2019)

    • Member, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)

    • Member, Ärztekammer Hessen, Germany

    • German Board Certification in Neurosurgery (2017)

    • German Medical License (Approbation) (2012)