Meet Dr. Embabi
Dr. Ahmed Embabi is a fellowship-trained Anesthesiologist with vast experience in the interventional management of back, neck, and other musculoskeletal pain. Prior to joining Spine Team Texas, Dr. Embabi served as a Pain Management Physician with Silver Spine and Neurology in North Texas. He served both as an Anesthesiologist and Medical Director at the Wellness Ambulatory Surgical Center in McKinney, Texas.
Dr. Embabi completed his pain management fellowship, as well as his Anesthesiology internship and residency, at UT-Southwestern in Dallas. He received his MD from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas at Houston, and his BS in Neurobiology from the University of Texas at Austin, where he graduated with Exemplary Academic Honors.
Dr. Embabi is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in both Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine and is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is a member of various professional medical societies, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists and North American Neuromodulation Society.
Dr. Embabi has conducted numerous research studies, medical presentations, and publications. He served as a research assistant for a Molecular Biology Lab in Cairo, and volunteers for the Egyptian Cancer Network, benefiting Egyptian Children’s Cancer Hospital. He is fluent in Arabic and can also speak conversational Spanish.
Location Served
- Rockwall
Specialties
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
- Compression fractures of the spine
- Hip pain
- Joint pain
- Neck pain (cervical spine pain)
- Nerve pain of the extremities (arm or leg nerve pain)
- Mid-back pain (thoracic spine pain)
- Low back pain (lumbar spine pain)
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Shoulder pain
- Tendinitis
- Vertebral fractures
Treatments Offered
- Injections
- Nerve blocks
- Peripheral nerve stimulation
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
- Rhizotomy
- Spinal cord stimulation (SCS)
- Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation
- Ultrasound-guided injections (USGI)
- NEW in 2026: Intracept® procedure
- NEW in 2026: SI Joint Fusion
- NEW in 2026: VIA Disc® allograft injection
Education
Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Pain Management
Residency & Internship
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Anesthesiology
Medical School
University of Texas at Houston, Houston, TX
Doctor of Medicine