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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

MDS-AS Leadership

African Section

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MDS-AS Officers


Chair
Ali Shalash, MD, PhD 
Cairo, Egypt  


Chair-Elect
Oluwadamilola Ojo, MBBS, MD, FMCP
Lagos, Nigeria


Secretary
Houyam Tibar, MD-PhD student 
Rabat, Morocco


Secretary-Elect
Samia Ben Sassi, MD
Tunis, Tunisia


Treasurer
Maouly Fall
Dakar, Senegal


Treasurer-Elect
Yared Zewde, MD
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia


Past Chair
Jonathan Carr, MBChB, PhD
Stellenbosch, South Africa


MDS-AS Executive Committee 


David Brodie-Mends, MD
Accra, Ghana


Lorraine Audrey Chishimba, MD
Lusaka, Zambia


Nomena Rasaholiarison, MD
Antananarivo, Madagascar


Daniel Gams Massi, MD
Douala, Cameroon


Eman Hamid Abdeldayem, MD
Cairo, Egypt


Nkechi Obianozie, MD
Gwagwalada, Nigeria


Yusuf Jamnagerwalla, MD, MMed, MSc
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania


Yasser Mecheri, MD
Constantine, Algeria


MDS-AS Education Committee


Co-Chair 

Mary Agoriwo, MSc, PhD (Candidate)
Accra, Ghana 


Co-Chair 

Daniel Gams Massi, MD
Douala, Cameroon 


Eman Hamid Abdeldayem, MD
El Rehab City, Egypt


Yusuf Jamnagerwalla, MD, MMed, MSc
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania


Yasser Mecheri, MD,MSc
Constantine, Algeria


Adrian Mugenyi Kakooza, PT
Kampala, Uganda


Oluwadamilola Ojo, MBBS, MD, FMCP
Lagos, Nigeria 

 
Samia Ben Sassi, MD
Tunis, Tunisia


Past Chair 
Ademola Ayodele Oremosu, MBBS, MSc, PhD
Surulere, Nigeria

 


Bolarinwa Isaac Akinola, PT
Lagos, Nigeria


Romaissa Cherfi, MD
Algiers, Algeria


Foksouna Sakadi, MD
Ndjamena, Chad


Mayeso Gwedela, PhD
Blantyre, Malawi

Selam Kifelew Melkamu, MD
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia


Nestor Nsengiyumva, MD
Bujumbura, Burundi


Fanuel Alemayehu Tefera, MD
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia