Bone and Joint Specialist ·
Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
31 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English , Arabic , Spanish , French
Dr. Oussama Chaar is a renowned Orthopaedic Surgeon who is employed as the Head of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He acquired his MD from Liege University, Belgium. Subsequently, he pursued a fellowship at Liege University in Orthopedics and traumatology including a subspecialty in joint replacement surgery. Moreover, he holds a diploma in Biomechanics from ULB University of Brussels.
Dr. Oussama initially practised in Belgium. Subsequently, he started working in Syria as a Senior Consultant in Arthroplasty. While working there, he developed the department of joint replacement and assumed the position of the head of the orthopedic department at the hospital. He was also employed at a known government hospital in Abu Dhabi.
Dr. Oussama has an experience of over 27 years in his field during which he has successfully performed several thousands of hip and knee joint replacement surgeries. He has a special interest in difficult primaries, hip and knee revision, complex pelvic fractures, and bone tumours surgeries. He has a lot of experience in total hip replacement for congenital hip dislocation. He has managed over 50 patients with severe high riding dislocation without performing femoral shortening osteotomy.
In addition to this, he is also a speaker and member of the orthopaedic MENA conference in Dubai. He is a member of the Syrian Society for Orthopedic Surgery and of the Belgian Society for Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology. He has participated in multiple major medical conferences as a speaker and attendee both.
Here are the conditions which are treated by Dr. Oussama Chaar.:
It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The strength of the surgeon lies not just in their education experience and skill but also in their ability to improvise according to the situation at hand.
There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:
It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. Pain in the joints and muscles and swelling are an indication that you must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.
With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.
Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Oussama Chaar.:
A person who can recover from arthritis, dislocated joints or hip pain or any of a number of such conditions does so by getting the best surgical treatment from an orthopedic surgeon. Patients may be affected by either acute or chronic or degenerative orthopedic conditions and their are right surgical solutions for all of them. This is a specialty with vast connotations and it is no wonder that many of the orthopedic surgeons can also sub specialise focusing on certain areas of the body.
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Prior to and during the consultation with the orthopedic surgeon, please get the relevant tests done, the whole list of whom is listed below.:
Basis the tests, the doctor can get a more accurate picture of the severity and reasons behind the condition and the best treatment to be done. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. To check the patient as to how well he has healed the doctor assists the process by getting physical tests done.
An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. You can visit the surgeon for your procedure as well as during the rehabilitation to make it more seamless and effortless. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.
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