Dr. Sameh Abolfotouh

Dr. Sameh Abolfotouh is a consultant orthopaedic and spine surgeon at Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital in Dubai, with 13 years of clinical experience. He trained extensively in the United States, completing two clinical spine fellowships at the University of Missouri and the Center of Spine and Orthopedics in Denver, Colorado, alongside an orthopaedic residency at Hamad Medical Corporation and Weill Cornell Medical College. He holds a Master's Degree in Surgical Leadership from Harvard Medical School.

Dr. Abolfotouh specializes in treating complex and severe spinal disorders, with a focus on patient safety and rapid recovery. His practice emphasizes evidence-based surgical care and management of challenging spine conditions that require advanced technical skill.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Abolfotouh holds significant leadership roles in global spine medicine. He chairs both the Pan Arab Spine Society and the MENA Spine Congress, and serves as the MENA Education Chair and Board Member for AO Spine, the world's leading spine organization. He is a prolific academic contributor, serving as Deputy Editor of the Global Spine Journal, Associate Editor of the International Journal of Spine Surgery, and International Ambassador for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. He is an invited speaker at major international conferences and has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles on spine surgery techniques and biomechanics. He is a good fit if you need treatment of complex spine conditions from a surgeon with advanced training, international recognition, and a commitment to the latest surgical evidence.