Dr. Adnan Al-Khuraibet

Consultant, Clinical Neurophysiologist

Dr. Adnan AlKhuraibet, MD, MSc, DSc, is a Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist at Kuwait Hospital. Previously, he served as a Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist and Head of Unit at Ibn Sina Hospital. Dr. AlKhuraibet earned his Master of Science (MSc) degree in Clinical Neurophysiology from the University of Glasgow and his Doctor of Science (DSc) degree from Slovenia during the 1980s. His expertise encompasses electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and evoked potentials (EP).

Years of Experience

50

Treatments & Services

EEG (Electroencephalogram)

Suspected seizures or epilepsy

Single or recurrent loss of consciousness

Altered mental status

Dizziness

Sleep disorders

Dementia

Head injuries (to rule out associated seizures)

Suspected multiple sclerosis (MS)

Visual impairement

Hearing difficulties (in children or adults)

EMG (Electromygraphy)

Numbness or tingling in hands or legs

Neck or lower back pain

Muscle weakness (face, fingers, hands, arms or legs)

Wrist or foot drop

Muscle atrophy

Fatigue

Burning sensation in the feet

Floppy infant (hypotonia)

Difficulty swallowing

Drooping eyelids (ptosis) and double vision

Sphincter or erectile dysfunction

Education

1983
Doctor of Science from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
1984
Master of Science in Neurophysiology from University of Glasglow, UK
1974
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

1989-2024
Consultant Clinical Neurophysiologist at Ibn Sina Hospital, Kuwait.
1984 - 1988
Senior Registrar of neurology and clinical neurophysiology at Ibn Sina Hospital, Kuwait and University medical center, Ljubljana Clinical Neurophysiology Institute, Slovenia.
1983
Registrar of Medicine and Neurology at Mubarak Hospital, Kuwait
1980 -1982
Research Fellow Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology at Southern General Hospital of Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Scotland
1977-1979
Registrar of Medicine and neurology at Mater Misericordiae university Hospital, Dublin Ireland