Education

• Medical School:  Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Internship:  General Surgery, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Residency:  Orthopaedic Surgery, Tulane University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
• Fellowship:  Shoulder and Knee, The Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Key Memberships

• Fellow: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
• Diplomat:  American Board Orthopaedic Surgery-Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
• Member: American Orthopaedic Society Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
• Member: International Society of Arthroscopy Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
• Member: European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
• Member: International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS)
• Member: FIFA Medical Network
• Member: US Swim Medical Network

Activities

• Internationally recognized clinician and researcher
• Lectures frequently at international and national congresses and symposia
• Authored several publications in peer review journals, books, and industry magazines for musculoskeletal medicine and biological treatments.
• Principal Investigator: Clinical Trial investigating adjuvant stem cells in treatment of articular cartilage defect(s)
• Chairman: 9th, and 10th Middle East Orthopaedic Conferences as a part of Arab Health
• Technical Advisory Board: Foundation of Orthopaedic Reconstruction (FOR), Holyoke, MA, USA
• Member: Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC), Voting Committee, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, USA
• International advisory board: Bone and Joint Journal (BJJ), London, UK
• Review Board: American Journal of Sports Medicine, Rosemont, IL, USA
• Chief Medical Officer: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship, Dubai, UAE
• Former Member: Sports medicine committee-Dubai Sports Council, Dubai, UAE.