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 350 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 10/9/2026

    Ribeiro Gonçalves O, Vieira Nunes Porto LF, Ahmed A, Calisaya-Madariaga I, Marques Nogueira Coêlho AC, Coutinho Alves LB, Menegucci G, da Silva AMP, Manuel AAJ, de Oliveira Silva EP, Pereira PS, Lajczak P, de Sousa ÍA, Abdalkader M, Dmytriw AA, Nguyen TN, Clarençon F, Scarcia L. Rescue stenting for acute vertebrobasilar artery occlusion after failed mechanical thrombectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Neurointerv Surg. 2026 Oct 09. PMID: 42855283.

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  • Published 10/1/2026

    Schwarz G, Cascio Rizzo A, Ambler G, Wrona P, Slowik A, Bodzioch A, Doheim MF, Al-Bayati AR, Nogueira RG, Nunes AP, Ferreira P, Paolucci M, Zini A, Simonetti L, Leško N, Fedorko J, Gdovinová 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, Anca N, Radu RA, Tiu C, Al Kasab S, Abu Qdais A, Samman Tahhan I, Ayo-Martin O, Hernández-Fernández F, Paya M, Molina-Nevo JD, Labuz-Roszak BM, Toni D, Moszko K, Roszak ML, De Michele M, Barrile E, Eswaradass P, Houghton ML, Barkley T, Ali A, Demeestere J, Bauknight WM, Sheth SA, Maes L, Wouters A, Marto JP, Costa JB, 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 ME, 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, Garcia Madrona S, Merlino G, Valente M, Todesco 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, Šrámek 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 MM, Pula M, Guzinski M, Pérez Sánchez S, Montaner J, Sevilla Bravo A, Marcheselli S, Vodret F, Rapillo C, Pereira L, Rodrigues M, Jaros A, Kovar M, Vojik J, Valcamonica G, Gallo Cassarino S, 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 K, 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, Longoni M, Sezgin M, Dilmen Y, Ekizoglu E, Tsivgoulis G, Theodorou A, Tiu VE, Panea CA, Petrescu S, Piano M, Nguyen TN, Sessa M. Beyond the Threshold: Continuous Creatinine Change and Outcomes After Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Stroke. 2026 Oct 01. PMID: 42817886.

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  • Published 9/28/2026

    Diel NJ, Strambo D, Abdalkader M, Qureshi MM, Dunet V, Bartolini B, Pistocchi S, Strbian D, Räty S, Herweh C, Möhlenbruch M, Olivé-Gadea M, Ribo M, Psychogios M, Fischer U, Nguyen A, Kuramatsu JB, Haupenthal D, Köhrmann M, Deuschl C, Escolà JK, Demeestere J, Lemmens R, Vandewalle L, Yaghi S, Shu L, Yedavalli V, Maroufi SF, Puetz V, Kaiser DPO, Kaesmacher J, Mujanovic A, Marterstock DC, Engelhorn T, Requena M, Klein P, Doan B, Jordà-Baleri T, Haussen DC, Mohammaden MH, Abdelhamid H, Souza Viana L, Cunha B, Fragata I, Romoli M, Ruggiero M, Diana F, Hu W, Zhang C, Virtanen P, Lauha R, Matsoukas S, Fifi JT, Sheth SA, Salazar-Marioni SA, Marto JP, Ramos JN, Miszczuk M, Riegler C, Poli S, Poli K, Scarcia L, Jadhav AP, Maus V, Aust A, Yapici F, Siddiqui AH, Monteiro A, Jaikumar V, Masoud HE, Begum M, Mokin M, Thanki S, Alpay K, Ylikotila P, Siegler JE, Linfante I, Dabus G, Asdaghi N, Saini V, Nolte CH, Siebert E, Serrallach BL, Weyland CS, Meyer L, Berberich A, Ringleb PA, Nogueira RG, Michel P, Nagel S, Nguyen TN. Correction to: Role of Perfusion Parameters on Outcomes and Safety of Endovascular Therapy in Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke. Stroke. 2026 Oct; 57(10):e670. PMID: 42804560.

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  • Published 9/23/2026

    Alexandre AM, Scarcia L, Dmytriw AA, Brunetti V, Consoli A, Sun W, Xu Y, Huang X, Gabrieli JD, Chung C, Sgreccia A, Abdalkader M, Li YL, Kimavath S, Shariq M, Frisullo G, Limbucci N, Arba F, Pedicelli A, Gentile M, Abruzzese S, Piano M, Ganimede MP, Lozupone E, Gaudino C, Russo R, Burel J, Allard J, Chausson N, Partesano R, Cavasin N, Mandruzzato N, Trombatore P, Caragliano AA, Mazzacane F, Salsano G, Sanna A, Panni P, Zini A, Clarençon F, Raz E, Nguyen TN, Broccolini A. Effect Modification of Rescue Stenting in ICAS-Related Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: The Role of Thrombectomy Failure, Stenosis Severity, and ASPECTS. Transl Stroke Res. 2026 Sep 23; 17(5). PMID: 42773327.

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  • Published 9/18/2026

    Jaffar M, Ahmed K, Abu-Rumeileh S, Otto M, Barba L, Nguyen TN, Abdalkader M, Klein P, Lobotesis K, Valente M, Gigli GL, Talukder S, Prandin G, Zhang L, Foschi M, Merlino G, Simister R, Banerjee S, D'Anna L. Role of Thrombectomy Technique in Alteplase Bridging Intravenous Thrombolysis for Basilar Artery Occlusion. J Am Heart Assoc. 2026 Sep 18; e047678. PMID: 42757922.

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