Education

• Undergraduate: National Orthodox School, Amman Jordan
• American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon B.S. Biology Major (graduated with distinction), 2000
• Medical School: American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon MD (graduated with distinction), 2004

Selected Honors and Awards

• Graduated from medical school ranking first
• USMLE Step I score: 255 (2 digit score: 99)
• USMLE Step IICK score: 259 (2 digit score 99)
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
• Naji Sahyoun Award of Excellence for An Outstanding Medical Student

Contact

University of Iowa
Department of Neurosurgery
200 Hawkins Drive, 1 JPP
Iowa City, IA 52242-1061
nader-dahdaleh@uiowa.edu

Research Interests

• Adenoassociated viruses as viral vectors

Selected Publications

Thoracic splenosis mimicking thoracic schwannoma: case report and review of the literature: Alaraj AM, Chamoun RB, Dahdaleh NS, Sfeir PM, Miski MS, Otrock ZK, Skaf GS. Surgical Neurology 64(2005) 185-188

Spontaneous subdural hematoma in anabolic steroids dependent weight lifters: reports of two cases and review of the literature. Alaraj AM, Chamoun RB, Dahdaleh NS, Haddad GF, Comair YC. Acta Neurochir (Wien) 2005 147: 85-88

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