
Ahmed Zayed Obeidat, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Locations
- Froedtert Hospital
- Neuroscience Institute – Specialty Clinics
Specialties
- Neurology
Languages
- English, Arabic
New & Established Patients Call
Education
- MD - Doctor of Medicine
- PhD
Research Experience
- Adult
- Female
- Humans
- Incidence
- Infant, Newborn
- Jordan
- Male
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neural Tube Defects
Clinical Expertise
- Adult
- Female
- Humans
- Incidence
- Infant, Newborn
- Jordan
- Male
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neural Tube Defects
- Neuromyelitis Optica
Methodologies and Techniques
- Adult
- Electrophysiology
- Humans
- Incidence
- Infant, Newborn
- Jordan
- Male
- Motor Neurons
- Neural Tube Defects
- Renshaw Cells
- Synapses
Leadership Positions
- A Nominated Member of Wright State University for the American Association for theAdvancement of Science/ Program for Excellence in Science, 2011 – Present.
- Appointed to the Board of Directors of Global Music and Wellness (a non-profit organization based in Cincinnati, OH) – current term: January 2018 - January2021
- Chair, Graduate Student Assembly Research Symposium Organizing Committee, 2012.
- Co-Chair - the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers MS Professionals-in-Training Special Interest Group (MS-PiT), (2016 – Present)
- Co-Chair of “Presidential Search Committee”. Society for Arab Neuroscientists (2016)
- Elected by Wright State University for membership in The Phi Kappa Phi HonorSociety: Top 10% in each Graduate program, 2010 – Present.
- Elected to represent Jordan University of Science & Technology in the 24th PlenarySession of the Interaction Council, under the patronage of King Abdullah II. Dead Sea, Jordan, 5/2006.
- Elected to represent Jordan University of Science and Technology in the “East-WestInitiative,” student leadership forum, held at the Marriott Hotel Amman, Jordan, 6/2008.
- Elected to serve as the “Secretary” for the First International Brain Research Organization(IBRO) – United Arab Emirates neuroscience school, Al Ain, UAE, 1/2007.
- International Online Medical Conference Abstract Review Committee, 2008, 2009.
- Invited to serve as the discussion leader for the session of “Interneurons in Health andDisease” during the “Inhibition in the CNS” Gordon Research Conference, Lewiston,ME, 8/2015.
- Member of Student Board Committee of the 1st and 2nd International OnlineMedical Conference (2008, 2009).
Educational Expertise
- Humans
- Incidence
- Jordan
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neural Tube Defects
- Neuromyelitis Optica
Publications
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(Drom C, Schenheit K, Matzke M, Obeidat AZ, Molinaro J, Charlson J, Knight JM.) Brain Behav Immun Health. 2023 Feb;27:100570 PMID: 36578920 PMCID: PMC9791578 12/30/2022
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(Titcomb TJ, Bostick M, Obeidat AZ.) Front Neurol. 2023;14:1068358 PMID: 36846127 PMCID: PMC9947712 02/28/2023
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(Burtchell J, Clemmons D, Clemmons J, Sabutis T, Rosenberg A, Graves J, Sweeney ML, Kramer J, Ziehn M, Brown B, Weiss JL, Obeidat AZ.) Neurol Ther. 2022 Sep;11(3):955-979 PMID: 35608740 PMCID: PMC9127487 05/25/2022
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Visual oscillation effects on dynamic balance control in people with multiple sclerosis.
(Riem L, Beardsley SA, Obeidat AZ, Schmit BD.) J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2022 Aug 17;19(1):90 PMID: 35978431 PMCID: PMC9382748 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85136056967 08/18/2022
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(Porwal MH, Patel D, Maynard M, Obeidat AZ.) Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2022 Jul;63:103832 PMID: 35512502 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85129551192 05/06/2022
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(Porwal MH, Obeidat AZ.) J Cent Nerv Syst Dis. 2022;14:11795735221127131 PMID: 36200126 PMCID: PMC9527983 10/07/2022
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Alopecia in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Therapies.
(Porwal MH, Salter A, Patel D, Obeidat AZ.) J Cent Nerv Syst Dis. 2022;14:11795735221109674 PMID: 35769950 PMCID: PMC9234852 07/01/2022
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Clinical Reasoning: A 42-Year-Old Woman With Mysterious Monocytic Meningitis.
(Nothem ME, Lee RM, Katz JM, Bergl PA, Obeidat AZ.) Neurology. 2021 Aug 31;97(9):449-454 PMID: 33947775 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85116959005 05/06/2021
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Consensus Curriculum for Fellowship Training in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology.
(Hua LH, Obeidat AZ, Amezcua L, Cohen JA, Costello K, Dunn J, Gelfand JM, Goldman MD, Hopkins S, Jeffery D, Krieger S, Newsome SD, Shah S, Sicotte NL, Yadav V, Longbrake EE.) Neurol Clin Pract. 2021 Aug;11(4):352-357 PMID: 34484933 PMCID: PMC8382436 09/07/2021
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Peppering the pons: CLIPPERS or myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein associated disease?
(Obeidat AZ, Block AN, Hooshmand SI.) Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2021 Jun;51:102874 PMID: 33714127 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85102657644 03/14/2021
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A national telemedicine program in the Kingdom of Jordan - Editorial.
(Obeidat AZ, El-Salem K.) Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2021 Feb;62:145-149 PMID: 33520212 PMCID: PMC7820302 02/02/2021
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A national telemedicine program in the Kingdom of Jordan – Editorial
(Obeidat AZ, El-Salem K.) Annals of Medicine and Surgery. February 2021;62:145-149 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85099623573 02/01/2021