Dr. Yasir Nafi
Consultant of audio-vestibular medicine
Consultant of audio-vestibular medicine at Al Emadi Hospital in Doha. He qualified in medicine at Ain Shams in 1991, trained in Paris and Cleveland, and has worked in this specialty since his master's in 1997.
“There is no illness without a treatment, but fast care in the right place is the key.”
Training
- 1991. M.B.B.Ch., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University.
- 1997. M.S. in audiology.
- 2000. ORL department, Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, Paris, January to April.
- 2006. M.D. in audio-vestibular medicine, Ain Shams University.
- 2010. Vestibular fellowship, Cleveland Hearing and Balance Center, Ohio, April to November.
Teaching and societies
- Egyptian Medical Syndicate, since 1993.
- Speaker, instructor, and panelist at conferences in Egypt since 1996.
- Clinical instructor, and organizer of scientific meetings, Otolaryngology, Military Medical Academy, since 2006.
- Reviewer, Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology.
- Egyptian Audio-Vestibular Medicine Association, since 2007.
- International Association of Physicians in Audiology, since 2010.
Doha
- Consultant, Audio-Vestibular Medicine, Al Emadi Hospital, Al Hilal.
- Languages in clinic: Arabic and English.
- Nationality: Turkish.
- Licence p7456.
Research training
- 1995 to 1997. Evaluation of a new clinical observation in tinnitus patients. Ain Shams University.
- 2003 to 2006. The P300 cognitive potential in tinnitus patients. Ain Shams University.
- 2010. Audio-vestibular findings in vestibular migraine. Cleveland Hearing and Balance Center.
Selected papers
Journal names keep the spelling Yasser Nafie, which is how the papers were published.
2011
Auditory and vestibular findings in patients with vestibular migraine
First author, with Marc Friedman and Mohamed A. Hamid at the Cleveland Hearing and Balance Center.
Yasser Nafie, Marc Friedman, and Mohamed A. Hamid. Audiological Medicine, September 2011, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 98-102.
2015
Intratympanic dexamethasone injection in Meniere's disease
Co-author. The injection itself is given with the hospital team.
Adel A. Maksoud, Dalia Mohamed Hassan, Yasser Nafie, and Ahmed Saad. The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2015, Vol. 31, Issue 2, pp. 128-134.
2017
Low-level laser and otoacoustic emissions in tinnitus with normal hearing
A study of tinnitus. Low-level laser is not a treatment this clinic offers.
Hanaa H. Elsanadiky and Yasser Nafie. Evaluation of transient evoked otoacoustic emissions using low-level laser stimulation in individuals with normal hearing with tinnitus. Tanta Medical Journal, 2017.
2019
Checking a child's hearing-aid fitting with auditory steady state response
Hearing-aid fitting in children. The affiliation listed is Al Emadi Hospital.
Wafaa Elkholy, Fathy Naeim, Yasser Nafie, Yasser Shebl, and colleagues. 2019. DOI 10.12816/0054709. Affiliation listed: Al Emadi Hospital.
His public HeliumDoc profile shows 19 reviews, with an average of 4.5 out of 5.
Written from his curriculum vitae, the Al Emadi audio-vestibular unit, his January 2026 interview with Al Sharq, and his public HeliumDoc profile.