Resident
Mayo Clinic
Ali A. Mohamed is a resident at Mayo Clinic with a multidisciplinary background spanning medicine, data science, entrepreneurship, and neuroscience. He received his Bachelor of Science in Biology and Bachelor of Science in Applied Physiology & Kinesiology from the University of Florida in 2020, graduating with distinction in honors. He subsequently completed a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship at the Warrington College of Business at the University of Florida in 2021, where he was recognized as a Social Impact and Sustainability Scholar for his leadership and commitment to change-making. As part of this distinction, he was awarded the Assembly for Action Grant to support the development of a sustainable vaccine infrastructure for underserved members of the Gainesville community in collaboration with the Equal Access Clinic Network. He later completed a Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics at the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University in 2024 through a National Science Foundation–supported traineeship in Data Science and Technologies. During this time, he also earned a graduate certificate in Artificial Intelligence and was recognized as a National Research Trainee. After completing his second master’s degree, he went on to finish medical school at Florida Atlantic University in 2026.
During medical school, he held several leadership roles and received honors reflecting his commitment to organized medicine, advocacy, and neurosurgery. He served on the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Medical Student Committee, served as AANS Chapter President at Florida Atlantic University, and served as president of both the Neurosurgery Interest Group and the Surgery Interest Group. In 2025, he was inducted into the Florida Medical Association Medical Student Section Leadership Honor Society and recognized in the FMA House of Delegates at the Annual Meeting for exceptional dedication to organized medicine and for demonstrating commitment to advocacy, leadership, and advancing the medical profession beyond the classroom and clinic. His primary academic and research interests are in neurological surgery and neuroscience, with a particular emphasis on multidisciplinary work at the intersection of medicine, computer science, and engineering.
Ali has also accepted invitations to serve as a peer reviewer for artificial intelligence based medical submissions made to a number of journals including Journal of Neurological Surgery, Journal of Medical Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics Journal, and Journal of Clinical Neuroscience.
Outside of his interests in medicine and research, Ali enjoys writing and has independently published two books on immunology and sale forecasting in business, respectively. Ali also enjoys photography and pursues a passion for coffee through unique brewing techniques.
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Image and Video Generative Artificial Intelligence for the Depiction of Neurosurgical Procedures
Saturday, May 2, 2026
4:45 PM - 5:30 PM CT