Professional profile
Biography
Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist
A professional profile covering career, qualifications, teaching, academic activity and clinical expertise.
Professional Overview
Dr. Mohamed Aggour is a Consultant Interventional Neuroradiologist with more than nineteen years of experience in minimally invasive treatment of brain and spinal vascular diseases, including cerebral aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and acute stroke. He practises in London and Belgium, and his care covers every step from diagnosis and treatment planning through to follow-up.
He trained in Cairo and France and led interventional neuroradiology units at Lille and Saint-Étienne University Hospitals before moving to London, where he helped develop a 24/7 stroke thrombectomy service. He is also a board member of ESMINT, teaches on the Oxford ECMINT course, and helps develop the specialty in Africa and the Middle East through the PAIRS Neuro congress in Dubai.
Moments from practice and teaching
The PAIRS Neuro congress in Dubai, through which Dr. Aggour helps develop interventional neuroradiology in Africa and the Middle East.
Teaching on the Oxford ECMINT course, part of Dr. Aggour's work in training the next generation of neurointerventionists.
Helping to develop a 24/7 stroke thrombectomy service in London, so patients with an acute stroke can be treated at any hour.
Leading an interventional neuroradiology unit at the university hospital in Lille, before moving to London.
Leading an interventional neuroradiology unit at the university hospital in Saint-Étienne, in the years before London.
Part of Dr. Aggour's training took place in Cairo, before he continued his specialist training in France.