Academic Staff

July 26, 2026, 3:13 p.m.
Mohammed Aziz Sulaiman (PhD) Teaching staff
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor in Neurology

Medicine
College of Medicine
University of Duhok

Iraqi Board for Medical Specializations / Board of Neurology

Clinical neurology, medical education, and clinical research

* Teaching Neurology to fourth-, fifth-, and sixth-year medical students at the College of Medicine.

* Teaching postgraduate students enrolled in the Iraqi Board of Neurology program.

* Supervising undergraduate research projects and postgraduate theses.

* Providing clinical supervision and bedside teaching for medical students and neurology residents in teaching hospitals.

* Developing and updating neurology lectures, course materials, and curricula.

* Participating in written, oral, practical, and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs).

* Serving on academic committees and examination committees within the College of Medicine.

* Organising and delivering scientific seminars, workshops, and conferences in the field of Neurology.

* Contributing to the advancement of medical education and clinical research.

Academic and Scientific Activities

1-Participating in local, national, and international scientific conferences.

2-Organizing and delivering seminars, workshops, and continuing medical education (CME) activities.

3-Participating in academic and examination committees within the College of Medicine.

4-Reviewing and evaluating undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.

5-Providing community education and public awareness programs on neurological diseases and stroke prevention.

6-Participating in departmental and faculty academic meetings and curriculum development.

7-Contributing to continuing professional development (CPD) activities in Neurology.

8-Collaborating in multidisciplinary clinical and research activities.

Research

1-Management of Hyperprolactinemia in Clinical Practice

2-Qualitative EEG morphology predicts early Antiseizure medication

response in newly diagnosed epilepsy: A prospective cohort study

3-Profile of Stroke Patients Admitted to Azadi Teaching Hospital in Duhok

4-Effectiveness and Safety of Current Anticonvulsant Therapy During Pregnancy: Case Series from Duhok

5-Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Association with Stroke Severity and One-Year Recurrence among Ischemic Stroke Survivors in Duhok, Iraq

  • Stroke and secondary stroke prevention.
  • Cerebrovascular diseases.
  • Epilepsy and electroencephalography (EEG).
  • Movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease.
  • Multiple sclerosis.
  • Neuromuscular disorders and peripheral neuropathies.
  • Dementia and cognitive disorders.
  • Headache disorders and neuropathic pain.
  • Vascular risk factors, including metabolic syndrome, and their relationship to neurological diseases.

1-Supervising undergraduate medical student research projects.

2-Supervising master's theses and PhD dissertations (where applicable).

3-Supervising postgraduate trainees enrolled in the Iraqi Board of Neurology program.

4-Providing clinical supervision and bedside teaching for medical students and resident physicians in teaching hospitals.