MR HAIDER
KAREEM
Mr Haider Kareem is a consultant spinal neurosurgeon, working at Imperial College NHS Trust, which includes the Major Trauma Centre at St. Mary’s Hospital, and general neurosurgery practice at Charring Cross Hospital in London.
My Qualifications and Experience
MB CHB
FRCSEd
EBNS
FIBCNS
Mr Kareem has a wide experience in general Neurosurgical Conditions.
Mr Kareem specialises in complex spinal surgeries and complex cranial/spinal traumatic injuries.
Mr Kareem has significant experience in war injuries, in which he earned from his work at war zones, when he was a consultant Neurosurgeon at Iraq during the war time.
My Publications
Mr Kareem has published and co-authored many articles in neurosurgery:
- Haider Kareem, Christian Ulbricht. A prospective long-term follow-up study of the PercuDyn System to treat back pain associated with degenerative disc disease. Global Spine Journal, May 2019. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2192568219844236
- Haider Kareem, Muhammad Hasan Raza, Vassilios Kontojannis, Amr Nimer, Kevin Tsang. Case series of posterior instrumentation for repair of burst lumbar vertebral body fractures with entrapped neural elements. Journal of Spine Surgery (JSS), June 2018. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6046305/
- Haider Kareem, Hadie Adams, entitled “A closed system irrigation & drainage technique for surgical evacuation of chronic subdural haematomas” a prospective cohort (case series), F1000 Research, May 2018. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5974591.1/
- Haider Kareem, Sabah Al-Rashed, Heinke Pülhorna “Resection of a large scalp neurofibroma using multiple overlapping string sutures to control vascularity” JPRAS Open, Volume 13, September 2017, Pages 11-16. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587817300244
- Vassilios Kontojannis, Isabel Charlotte Hostettler, Brogan RJ, Muhammad Hasan Raza,Abby Harper-Payne, Haider Kareem, Boutelle M, Mark Wilson. Detection of intracranial hematomas in the emergency department using near infrared spectroscopy.August 2019. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02699052.2019.1610796
- Isabel Charlotte Hostettler, Srinivas Murahari, Muhammad H., Raza Vassilios Kontojannis, Kevin Tsang, Haider Kareem, Brynmor Jones, Mark Wilson. Case report on the spontaneous resolution of a traumatic intracranial acute subdural haematoma: evaluation of the guidelines. Acta Neurochirurgica. April 2018. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00701-018-3556-2
- Sabah Al-Rashed, Haider Kareem, Neeraj Kalra, Linda D’Antona, Mouness Obeidat, Bhavesh Patel, Ahmed Toma. Lumboperitoneal shunt insertion without fluoroscopy guidance: Accuracy of placement in a series of 107 procedures. F1000 Research, May 2017 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5506531.2/
- Pülhorn H, Kareem H, Ulbricht C. Intradural migration of cervical posterior fixation rods. Euro Spine J. 2015 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00586-015-3988-9
- Vashu R, Kareem H, Ansari S. Vertex extradural Hemorrhage: A brief review in modern neurosurgery, Acta Neurochirurgica: volume 155, Issue5 (2013), page 923-924. https://search.proquest.com/openview/c04c855886b0f05a5d2526eee3762926/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=54053