Ahmed Obeidat MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Neuroimmunology, and Multiple Sclerosis; Director, Neuroimmunology and MS Fellowship Program, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinDr. Ahmed Obeidat is a neurologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, affiliated with the Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin health network and working with adults in diagnosing and managing multiple sclerosis and immune disorders of the central nervous system. He is an associate professor in neurology, neuroimmunology, and multiple sclerosis at the Medical College of Wisconsin and the founding director of the neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis fellowship program.
Dr. Obeidat’s research aims to advance understanding of the causes of MS and to improve the efficacy and safety of current MS therapeutics. As such, he is the current principal investigator on more than 20 therapeutic clinical trials in MS and related disorders. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts. He is the editor-in-chief for Generations (a publication of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers [CMSC]) and serves on the editorial boards of the International Journal of MS Care and Frontiers in Neurology.
Dr. Obeidat received his medical degree from the Jordan University of Science and Technology in 2008. He then joined the graduate program in neuroscience and physiology at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, where he received a PhD in biomedical sciences. He completed his neurology residency at the University of Cincinnati in 2017 as well as fellowship training in demyelinating diseases and neuroimmunology, also from the University of Cincinnati, in 2018.Disclosures
- Consulting/speaking fees: Alexion; Banner Life Sciences; Biogen; Biologix Solutions; Bristol Myers Squibb; Celgene; EMD Serono; Genentech; GW Pharmaceuticals (acquired by Jazz Pharmaceuticals); Horizon Therapeutics (acquired by Amgen); Jazz Pharmaceuticals; Novartis; Sanofi/Genzyme; Sandoz; TG Therapeutics; Viela Bio (acquired by Horizon Therapeutics)
- Honoraria: Medscape; MJH Life Sciences