Dr. Mohamed Soliman began his journey by completing his neurosurgery residency at Cairo University in 2017. Dr. Soliman earned his master's degree in Neuroscience in 2015 and completed his PhD in Neuroscience in 2018. His extensive training includes electives at Dalhousie University and Western University in Canada, where he received exceptional evaluations, followed by a three-year clinical fellowship at Western University and an additional one and a half years at the University at Buffalo. His clinical and research interests are centered on spinal surgery and hydrocephalus. Dr. Soliman's expertise is recognized internationally, having lectured at major conferences such as the World Federation of Neurological Surgeons Congress, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting, Global Spine Congress, and North American Spine Society Annual Meeting. His contributions to the field have been honored with several awards, including the Angelika F. Hahn Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching from Western University, Excellence in Teaching Siegel Award from University at Buffalo and the Journal of Neuro-oncology Best Abstract Award from the Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He is also distinguished as a North American Spine Society 2024 Class of 20 Under 40 honoree and served in various influential roles, including as Chairman of the Non-Annual Meeting Education Taskforce for the North American Spine Society, member of the Young Neurosurgery Committee of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, member of the Membership Committee of the North American Spine Society, and as part of the AO Spine Knowledge Forum. Additionally, Dr. Soliman serves as member of the early career advisory council of the North American Spine Society. His editorial responsibilities include serving as an editor for journals such as Nature: Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Neurology, and World Journal of Clinical Cases. Dr. Soliman has authored over 120 peer-reviewed publications and conducted more than 250 peer reviews for leading journals including the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, The Spine Journal, Spine, Global Spine Journal, and Operative Neurosurgery. He has secured more than $250,000 in research grants, reflecting his dedication to advancing neurosurgical and spinal care. Outside of his professional life, Dr. Soliman enjoys playing soccer with his son, exploring new places with his family, and has a background in professional handball, where he has won several tournaments.