Biography
Dr. Nabil Al Macki is a senior consultant pediatric neurologist. He obtained his medical degree from Sultan Qaboos University and later completed the pediatric neurology residency program at McGill University 2004- 2009. Dr. Nabil proceeded his career with a fellowship in pediatric neurophysiology. He has special interests in intractable epilepsies, neurogenetic and neurometabolic disorders, and is currently the head of the ketogenic diet program in Royal hospital. Dr. Nabil was a member in an international commission on medical therapy from the international League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Task force for dietary therapy. He also has many publications in international journals and presented at national and international conferences.
Qualification
- MD (Medical Degree, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat).
- MRCPCH-UK (Membership of Royal College of Pediatric and Child Health, UK).
- FRCPC (Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in
- Pediatric neurology, McGill University, Canada).
- Fellowship in neuro-electrophysiology (Montreal children Hospital, Canada).
- Ketogenic diet training course at Johns Hopkins hospital. Baltimore/Maryland/USA
- Invasive EEG monitoring training course at Great Ormond street Hospital. London /UK
Achievement & Awards
- Member-Commission on Medical therapy ILAE, International League Against Epilepsy Task Force for Dietary Therapy 2013-2017.
- Head of Pediatric Neurology Royal Hospital 2010-until now
- Head of Ketogenic diet program at Royal hospital
- Board member of Oman epilepsy society 2018-2020
Areas Of Expertise
- General pediatric Neurology (0-18 years)
- Epilepsy and intractable seizures
- Headache
- Developmental delay
- Cerebral palsy
- Neurogenetic disorders
- Movements disorder
- Muscle and nerves related disorder (neuromuscular)
