Dr. Mostafa Azab

• Dr. Mostafa Azab is a distinguished Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in shoulder arthroscopy, upper limb trauma, and degenerative conditions.
• With over 25 years of experience, he has performed more than 2,900 complex shoulder and upper limb surgeries, including advanced arthroscopic and open procedures.
• Trained in Cairo and Bonn (Germany), he combines academic excellence with clinical expertise, having served as Assistant Professor at Cairo University and as part of the Upper Limb Surgery Unit at Saudi German Hospital, Jeddah.
• At Burjeel Hospital, Dr. Azab is committed to providing world-class surgical care for sports injuries, trauma, and degenerative shoulder disorders.
• Fluent in English and Arabic

Conditions treated by Dr. Mostafa Azab

• Shoulder instability and recurrent dislocations
• Rotator cuff tears
• Disorders of the biceps tendon
• Fractures of the proximal humerus
• Shoulder osteoarthritis and degenerative joint diseases
• Complex shoulder trauma
• Elbow and forearm fractures
• Hand injuries

Area of Interest

• Shoulder arthroscopy & open surgery
• Shoulder arthroplasty (anatomical & reverse)
• Sports-related shoulder injuries
• Upper limb trauma surgery
• Degenerative shoulder conditions
• Hand and elbow reconstruction

Qualification

• MBBS (Honours) , Cairo University School of Medicine, Egypt (1997)
• Residency Training, Cairo University Hospitals, Egypt (Completed 2002)
• PhD in Orthopaedic Surgery, Cairo University, Egypt (2006), with subspecialization in Shoulder Arthroscopy & Surgery

Work Experiences

• Assistant Lecturer & Professor – Orthopedic Surgery & Traumatology, Cairo University, Egypt
• Upper Limb Surgery Unit – Saudi German Hospital, Jeddah (2007–2015)
• Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon – Performed over 2,900 shoulder and upper limb surgeries for trauma, degenerative diseases, and sports injuries