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AHMED SHOKRY EL ATTAR

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Bringing over 20 years of clinical experience in orthopaedics and spine surgery across leading hospitals in Egypt, Nigeria, and Saudi Arabia. Skilled in trauma care, deformity correction, arthroscopy, and spinal interventions with a strong academic foundation and international exposure.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2001
2001
years of post-secondary education

Work history

ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR

Olaya Medical Complex
Riyadh, SAUDI ARABIA
06.2020 - 08.2025
  • Performed a broad range of orthopaedic and spine surgeries including fracture fixation, arthroscopy, spinal decompression, and deformity correction.
  • Took full responsibility for pre-operative assessment, intra-operative decision-making, and post-operative rehabilitation follow-up.
  • Actively managed orthopaedic trauma emergencies, ensuring timely surgical interventions for polytrauma cases.
  • Collaborated closely with anaesthesia, neurology, and rehabilitation teams to deliver multidisciplinary patient care.

ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE SURGERY SPECIALIST

Hayat National Hospital
Jizan, SAUDI ARABIA
05.2014 - 05.2020
  • Successfully managed complex trauma, degenerative spine disease, scoliosis, and advanced joint pathology in both elective and emergency settings.
  • Performed hundreds of orthopaedic and spine operations: including ORIF, spinal stabilization, joint arthroplasties, arthroscopy, and deformity corrections.
  • Oversaw outpatient clinics, including diagnostics, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up for musculoskeletal and spinal conditions.
  • Implemented structured rehabilitation and physiotherapy programs that improved patient functional outcomes.
  • Participated in international and national congresses, presenting cases and updates on surgical advancements.

ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE SURGERY SPECIALIST

Kafr El-Zayat General Hospital, Egypt —
01/2011 – 06/2011, 01/2010 – 06/2010
11.2012 - 04.2014
  • Handled daily trauma admissions, managed orthopaedic emergencies and provided elective surgical services.
  • Assisted in deformity corrections and performed internal fixation procedures for complex fractures.
  • Contributed to junior staff training and academic meetings on surgical advancements.

HEAD OF ORTHOPAEDICS & SPINE SURGERY DEPARTMENT

Bauchi State General Hospital
, Nigeria
06.2011 - 11.2012
  • Directed a team of specialists, residents, and nursing staff, ensuring effective coordination of surgical schedules, trauma coverage, and outpatient clinics.
  • Oversaw all orthopaedic trauma and spine cases, performing complex surgeries including spinal stabilization, deformity correction, joint reconstruction, and fracture fixation.
  • Introduced departmental protocols for emergency trauma management, infection control, and post-operative rehabilitation, significantly improving patient outcomes.
  • Participated in hospital leadership committees, advising on surgical infrastructure improvements, procurement of implants, and resource allocation.

ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALIST

El Salloom General Hospital
, Egypt
06.2010 - 01.2011
  • Executed acute orthopaedic interventions including splinting, casting, and external fixation.
  • Performed elective surgeries under supervision and collaborated with anesthetists for OR planning.
  • Coordinated patient referrals to higher-level hospitals and prepared departmental activity reports

Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery Specialist

Nasser Institute Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
06.2009 - 05.2010
  • Delivered comprehensive surgical care in trauma, spine, and reconstructive orthopaedics, including fracture fixation, spinal decompression, and joint surgeries.
  • Led daily ward rounds, monitored post-operative patients, and adjusted rehabilitation plans to enhance recovery outcomes.
  • Performed outpatient consultations, diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal conditions with both surgical and conservative approaches.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams (anesthesia, neurology, physiotherapy) to ensure holistic care for orthopaedic and spine patients.
  • Mentored residents and interns in operative techniques, casting, and trauma management protocols.

ORTHOPAEDIC RESIDENT

Italian Special Hospital & Nasser Institute Hospital
Cairo, Egypt
01.2005 - 05.2009
  • Rotated through trauma, spine, pediatric and arthroplasty units developing a broad surgical foundation.
  • Performed ward-based procedures and assisted in major OR cases including spinal fusion and hip arthroplasty.
  • Completed academic case presentations, journal clubs, and participated in departmental quality improvement.

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

Primary Health Care Center
, Egypt
05.2003 - 03.2005
  • Diagnosed and managed common medical and minor orthopaedic conditions in outpatient settings.
  • Referred patients requiring surgical intervention and participated in public health initiatives.
  • Provided vaccination services and chronic disease follow-up care.

HOUSE OFFICER

Tanta University Hospitals
, Egypt
03.2002 - 03.2003
  • Completed mandatory rotations across surgery, medicine, pediatrics, gynecology, and ER departments.
  • Performed routine ward tasks, assisted in minor procedures, and engaged in patient handovers.
  • Gained foundational clinical knowledge and experience in multi-specialty hospital settings.

Education

Master's Degree in Orthopaedic Surgery -

Ain Shams University
Egypt

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery -

Tanta University
Egypt

CONFERENCES & COURSES

  • EULAR Congress – Madrid, Spain (2019)
  • ISIAT Congress – Lisbon, Portugal (2019)
  • ISAKOS – Lyon, France (2015)
  • SRS Spine Course – Cairo (2009)
  • Egyptian Orthopaedic Association Annual Congress (2009)
  • International Courses on Skeletal Deformities Correction (2007 & 2008)

REFERENCES

Dr. Mohammed Wafa Professor of Orthopaedics, Ain Shams University 📞 +20 122 312 3411

Timeline

ORTHOPAEDIC REGISTRAR

Olaya Medical Complex
06.2020 - 08.2025

ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE SURGERY SPECIALIST

Hayat National Hospital
05.2014 - 05.2020

ORTHOPAEDIC & SPINE SURGERY SPECIALIST

Kafr El-Zayat General Hospital, Egypt —
11.2012 - 04.2014

HEAD OF ORTHOPAEDICS & SPINE SURGERY DEPARTMENT

Bauchi State General Hospital
06.2011 - 11.2012

ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALIST

El Salloom General Hospital
06.2010 - 01.2011

Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery Specialist

Nasser Institute Hospital
06.2009 - 05.2010

ORTHOPAEDIC RESIDENT

Italian Special Hospital & Nasser Institute Hospital
01.2005 - 05.2009

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

Primary Health Care Center
05.2003 - 03.2005

HOUSE OFFICER

Tanta University Hospitals
03.2002 - 03.2003

Master's Degree in Orthopaedic Surgery -

Ain Shams University

Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery -

Tanta University
AHMED SHOKRY EL ATTAR