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Dr. Mostafa Azab

Dr. Mostafa Azab

Orthopedic Surgeon ·
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

12 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English, Arabic

Book a video consultation with Mostafa Azab for Orthopedic Surgeon, from USD 150. Receive a signed report within 24 hours or a full refund if unavailable.

About 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

Certifications (1)

  • Fellowship in Shoulder Arthroscopy – Bonn, Germany (2003)

Memberships (3)

  • The International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT)
  • Egyptian Orthopedic Association
  • Saudi Orthopedic Association

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What to Expect in Your Consultation

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30-Min Video Consultation

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Medical Opinion Within 24 Hours

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Care Coordination (Optional)

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Procedures Performed

Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Labral Tear Surgery
Shoulder Replacement
Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Mostafa Azab is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

The consultation can last from 15 to 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

An orthopaedic surgeon is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions related to bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and the spine. They offer both surgical and non-surgical options for treating fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, and joint replacements.

You should seek the expertise of an orthopaedic surgeon if you have chronic joint pain, difficulties in movement, sports injuries, fractures, back or neck pain, or if arthritis limits your activities of daily living.

No. Many common orthopaedic conditions can be successfully managed through medication, physiotherapy, lifestyle changes, and minimally invasive procedures. Surgery is usually only offered when conservative options have not been effective.

Common surgeries performed by orthopaedic surgeons include knee and hip replacements, arthroscopy (keyhole surgery for joints), spine surgery, fracture fixation, ligament reconstruction and surgeries of the shoulder and ankle.

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