Prof. Smail Daoudi is Associate Professor of neurology and head of the Neurology Department since 2006 at Nedir Mohammed Teaching Hospital in Tizi-ouzou located in north center of Algeria.  After completing his medical residency in the capital Algiers, he held a position for a Fellowship Program at Pitie Salpetriere Teaching Hospital in Paris and after in Haute Pierre Teaching Hospital in Strasbourg, France. From that experience he shown a research interest for inflammatory CNS diseases, particularly for Multiple sclerosis and has authored many articles.

Prof. Daoudi has developed a multidisciplinary unit specialized in the management of multiple sclerosis for a total of 1300 patients until today.

In addition, he is part of several panels experts at the regional and international level, in particular for the management of pain and since this year he is a member of the Applied Research Committee of the WFN.