Mohamad Abdalkader, MD

Associate Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Mohamad Abdalkader is a board-certified Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiologist at Boston Medical Center and an Associate Professor of Radiology at the Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine.

He earned his medical degree from the Lebanese University – Faculty of Medical Sciences in Beirut, Lebanon, in 2011. He completed his radiology residency at the Lebanese University and the Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium, with focused training in interventional and neurointerventional radiology. He then completed ACGME-accredited fellowships in Diagnostic Neuroradiology and Interventional Neuroradiology at Boston Medical Center before joining BMC as an attending physician in 2018.

At BMC, he evaluates patients and their imaging and performs a wide range of neuroendovascular procedures with advanced technical expertise, including acute stroke intervention, intracranial aneurysm treatment, intracranial and carotid artery stenting, treatment of arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty, and endovascular treatment of vascular causes of pulsatile tinnitus.

Dr. Abdalkader has authored over 300 peer-reviewed publications and has served as an investigator on numerous research projects involving acute stroke management, cerebral aneurysms, intracranial vascular malformations, pulsatile tinnitus, and traumatic vascular injuries.

He is a frequently invited speaker at national and international conferences in radiology, interventional radiology, and interventional neuroradiology. He also serves as a reviewer and associate editor for several scientific journals and works as an independent imaging adjudicator for stroke and artificial intelligence research studies.

Publications

  • Published 2/27/2026

    Alexandre AM, Scarcia L, Brunetti V, Consoli A, Sun W, Xu Y, Huang X, Chung C, Sgreccia A, Abdalkader M, Limbucci N, Arba F, Pedicelli A, Viola MM, Cirillo L, Piano M, Semeraro V, Lozupone E, Gaudino C, Russo R, Burel J, Allard J, Chausson N, Partesano R, Cavasin N, Mandruzzato N, Gabrieli JD, Trombatore P, Caragliano AA, Mazzacane F, Salsano G, Sanna A, Panni P, Zini A, Clarençon F, Raz E, Nguyen T, Broccolini A. Effect of Stenosis Severity on Outcomes After Rescue Stenting for Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusions: a Real-world Multicenter Analysis. Clin Neuroradiol. 2026 Feb 27. PMID: 41760978.

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  • Published 2/19/2026

    Schwarz G, Cascio Rizzo A, Ambler G, Wrona P, Slowik A, Kotas S, Doheim MF, Al-Bayati AR, Nogueira RG, Nunes AP, Ferreira P, Paolucci M, Zini A, Simonetti L, Leško N, Fedorko J, Gdovinova Z, Scarcia L, Kalsoum E, Farhat F, Beyeler M, Mujanovic A, Arnold M, Meira T, Morais M, Francisco L, Wiacek M, Pudlo P, Bartosik-Psujek H, Calleja P, Ostos F, Seoane D, Negrila A, Radu RA, Tiu C, Al Kasab S, Qdais AA, Samman Tahhan I, Ayo-Martin O, Paya M, Molina-Nuevo JD, Labuz-Roszak B, Toni D, Moszko K, Roszak ML, De Michele M, Barrile E, Eswaradass P, Houghton M, Barkley T, Ali A, Demeestere J, Bauknight WM, Sheth S, Maes L, Wouters A, Pedro Marto J, Blazer Costa J, Loizzo ND, Romi A, Currò CT, Luchowski P, Seweryn M, Rejdak K, Klein P, Abdalkader M, Saia V, Sanna A, Tassinari T, Acampa M, Rosini F, Tassi R, Bilik M, Bandzarewicz-Samcik AM, Min J, HajAissa N, Mangiardi M, Anticoli S, Pampana E, Hervás-Testal C, Rigual R, Fuentes B, Strambo D, Tetaria CM, Saliou G, Caramma AS, Maimone D, Rizzo PA, Moci M, Scala I, Cruz-Culebras A, Vera Lechuga R, García-Madrona S, Merlino G, Valente M, Cella A, Bolognese M, Lakatos LB, Karwacki GM, Candelaresi P, Andreone V, Maurea C, Tarletti R, Mele A, Ciacciarelli A, Alessiani M, Monteforte G, Pakizer D, Roubec M, Školoudík D, Vandervorst F, De Raedt S, Verdam M, Bartoš J, Sramek M, Mazzoleni V, Quilici L, Alimonti D, Moller J, Maestrini I, Diomedi M, Lacidogna G, Zaidat OO, Lin E, Almajali M, Baracchini C, Zaccagnino M, Viaro F, Pezzini A, Avola G, Ferraro C, Switonska M, Sobieszak-Skura P, Meder G, Mayer-Suess L, Knoflach M, Gizewski ER, Common MR, Nicholson P, Power S, Nowakowska-Kotas M, Pula M, Guzinski M, Pérez-Sánchez S, Montaner J, Bravo AS, Marcheselli S, Vodret F, Rapillo CM, Pereira L, Rodrigues M, Jaros A, Kovar M, Vojik J, Valcamonica G, Cassarino SG, Cardillo A, Petruzzellis M, Grimaldi S, Marrone N, Hassan AE, Miller S, Khasawneh MW, Poretto V, Tonello S, Tollot S, DeBiec A, Staszewski J, Stepien A, Bernardo F, Ferrao J, Zedde M, Pascarella R, Sanna A, Meloni R, Delibas S, Sacco S, Vittorini MG, Ornello R, Mannino M, Terruso V, Filizzolo M, Hall E, Roffe C, Dorobek M, Zielinska-Turek J, Scopelliti G, Pantoni L, Pero GC, Macera A, Cervo A, Bellavia S, Sezgin M, Dilmen Y, Ekizoglu E, Tsivgoulis G, Theodorou A, Tiu V, Panea CA, Petrescu S, Piano M, Nguyen TN, Sessa M. Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury After Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke: Prognostic Impact and CAN-REST Predictive Score. Neurology. 2026 Mar 24; 106(6):e214655. PMID: 41712884.

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  • Published 2/18/2026

    Salim HA, Scarcia L, Clarençon F, Hajjeh O, Daraghma M, Simonato D, Li YL, Shotar E, Premat K, Jabbour P, Tjoumakaris SI, Gooch RM, Psychogios M, Ntoulias N, Sporns P, Puri AS, Singh J, Kuhn AL, Hassan AE, Algin O, Möhlenbruch MA, Hohenstatt S, Russo R, Bergui M, Goren O, Kole MJ, Bankole NDA, Bibi R, Boulouis G, Morimoto T, Sakakibara F, Pop R, Juravle C, Ho JWK, Ferrario Ã, Lereis VP, Cooper J, Gandhi CD, Salsano G, Castellan L, Consoli A, Sgreccia A, Raz E, Chung C, Burel J, Papagiannaki C, Rasheed U, Hassan KMB, Tao H, Ji Z, Rautio R, Sinisalo M, Ruggiero M, Lafe E, Da Ros V, Bellini L, Gabrieli JD, Causin F, Levitt MR, Carroll K, Abecassis Z, Caragliano AA, Vinci SL, Bellanger G, Cognard C, Marnat G, Saleille L, Limbucci N, Capasso F, Piano M, Rollo C, Guedon A, Arpaia F, Romi A, Di Caterino F, Biondi A, Kalsoum E, Vyval M, Guenego A, Nguyen T, Abdalkader M, Agripnidis T, Patel AB, Pereira VM, Fuschi M, Pedicelli A, Yedavalli V, Wintermark M, Alexandre AM, Dmytriw AA. Comparative safety, efficacy, and predictors of complete occlusion of flow diverter devices in the treatment of unruptured distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms. Neurol Sci. 2026 Feb 18; 47(3):270. PMID: 41706217.

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  • Published 2/16/2026

    Mohammaden MH, Doheim MF, Dolia J, Abdelhamid H, Matsoukas S, Schuldt BR, Fifi JT, Kuybu O, Al-Bayati AR, Olive Gadea M, Rodrigo-Gisbert M, Requena M, Monteiro A, Siddiqui A, Ferreira F, Gamea A, Yu S, Siegler JE, Galecio-Castillo M, Cruz-Criollo L, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Cortez GM, Hanel RA, Hassan AE, Nguyen TN, Abdalkader M, Klein P, Salem MM, Burkhardt JK, Jankowitz B, Colasurdo M, Kan P, Hafeez M, Tanweer O, Peng S, Grossberg JA, Alaraj A, Nogueira RG, Haussen DC. Balloon guide catheter impact on angiographic and clinical outcomes in distal medium vessel occlusion stroke thrombectomy. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 Feb 16; 18(3):639-646. PMID: 40274405.

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  • Published 2/13/2026

    Klein P, Semaan P, Nguyen TN, Abdalkader M. Sigmoid plate dehiscence regrowth following transverse sinus stenting for pulsatile tinnitus. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 Feb 13. PMID: 41690773.

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