Dr. bassem elfeky
Dr. bassem elfeky
Overview
Dr. bassem elfeky is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and Lecturer at Al-Azhar University, with extensive experience in advanced orthopedic surgeries, including Ilizarov techniques, bone deformity correction, pediatric orthopedic surgery, and sports injuries. He has participated in numerous international and local conferences as a speaker and trainer, constantly striving to enhance surgical techniques and medical education.
Description
Dr. bassem elfeky | Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
🩺 About the Doctor
Dr. bassem elfeky is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon and Lecturer at Al-Azhar University, with extensive experience in advanced orthopedic surgeries, including Ilizarov techniques, bone deformity correction, pediatric orthopedic surgery, and sports injuries. He has participated in numerous international and local conferences as a speaker and trainer, constantly striving to enhance surgical techniques and medical education.
🎓 Academic Qualifications
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Doctorate in Orthopedic Surgery – Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, 2024
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Master’s Degree in Orthopedic Surgery (Grade: Very Good) – Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, 2018
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Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (Honors, Distinction) – Faculty of Medicine, Al-Azhar University, Damietta, 2013
🏥 Professional Experience
🔹 Lecturer in Orthopedic Surgery – Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta (November 2024 – Present)
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Specializing in arthroscopic surgeries, joint surgeries, and sports injuries.
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Teaching and training resident doctors and medical students.
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Conducting medical research and participating in conferences.
🔹 Assistant Professor & Orthopedic Specialist – Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta (March 2021 – November 2024)
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Specialization in Ilizarov applications and deformity correction surgeries.
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Supervising research projects and participating in international studies.
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Providing advanced care for complex orthopedic cases.
🔹 Assistant Orthopedic Specialist – Matoubas General Hospital (August 2019 – March 2021)
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Performing fracture fixation and emergency surgeries.
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Providing outpatient medical consultations.
🔹 Resident Orthopedic Surgeon – Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta
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Performing joint surgeries, arthroscopy, and fracture repairs.
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Managing pediatric and adult bone deformities.
🔹 Intern Physician – Al-Azhar University Hospital, Damietta
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Comprehensive training in general surgery, internal medicine, and emergency care.
🎤 Conferences & Training Courses
✅ As a Speaker / Session Chair / Trainer:
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Advanced Ilizarov Course Trainer (2025)
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Session Chair & Speaker at the 14th Annual Orthopedic Surgery Conference, Damietta (2022)
✅ As a Participant / Trainee:
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19th International Conference on Bone Deformities, Cairo (2023)
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Alexandria Hand Surgery Conference (2024)
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Pediatric Orthopedics Review Course, Alexandria (2023)
🔬 Skills & Specialties
✔ Sports Injuries & Orthopedics – Expertise in joint surgeries and ACL reconstruction.
✔ Ilizarov Techniques & External Fixation – Deformity correction and bone lengthening.
✔ Pediatric & Complex Orthopedic Surgeries – Treating congenital and acquired deformities.
✔ Medical Education & Training – Experienced in teaching medical students and residents.
✔ Medical Research & Clinical Studies – Active participation in international scientific research.
Services
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Bone pain can result from several causes, including:
- Injuries such as fractures or contusions.
- Osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency.
- Arthritis or bone infections.
- Overexertion or intense physical activities.
- Other diseases such as tumors or infections.
Orthopedic surgery is a medical procedure used to fix fractures and injuries affecting bones and joints. This surgery helps in realigning the bones or replacing damaged joints, which aids in restoring mobility and relieving pain.
The ACL is one of the ligaments in the knee that helps stabilize the joint. If torn due to a sports injury, it can be treated through knee arthroscopy, where the arthroscope is used to repair the damaged ligament without fully opening the knee.
When a bone fractures, it is realigned into its proper position using surgery or a cast, depending on the type of fracture. If the fracture is complex, screws or plates may be used to stabilize the bone until it heals. After surgery, physical therapy is followed to rehabilitate the bones and joints.
Arthritis is a condition that causes swelling and pain in the joints and can be due to cartilage damage. If the condition is severe, it may be treated by replacing the damaged joint with a prosthetic device, such as in knee or hip replacement surgery.
A torn knee cartilage can happen due to an injury or sudden movement. If the tear is significant, it is treated with knee arthroscopy, where the damaged parts of the cartilage are removed using precise techniques without the need for a large incision.
Spinal surgery is used to fix vertebral or intervertebral disc problems that may cause back pain. If there is a herniated disc or spinal stenosis, treatment may involve removing the damaged part of the disc or bone, helping relieve pain.
A shoulder sprain can occur due to a sudden movement or heavy lifting. In some cases, shoulder arthroscopy may be needed to repair damaged tendons or ligaments. This is done through a small incision using precise tools to fix the shoulder without the need for major surgery.
Joint replacement surgery is needed when a joint becomes too damaged due to conditions like arthritis or osteoarthritis. In this surgery, the damaged joint is removed and replaced with a prosthetic joint to improve movement and reduce pain.
Sports injuries include ligament tears or muscle injuries. Orthopedic surgery is used to fix these injuries using techniques like arthroscopy to repair ligaments or damaged tissues, helping athletes return quickly to their activities.
Bone lengthening surgery is used to treat shortened limbs or bone deformities. In this surgery, a part of the bone is gradually separated using a special device to lengthen the bone until it reaches the desired length.
Knee pain can occur due to several factors, such as injuries (like sprains or ligament tears), arthritis (such as osteoarthritis), or excess weight, which places additional pressure on the joint. Sports activities or repetitive movements can also contribute to pain.
Treatment depends on the cause: if the injury is mild, rest and physical therapy may be sufficient to alleviate the pain. Cold or hot compresses can help reduce swelling, and if inflammation is present, the doctor may recommend pain-relieving or anti-inflammatory medications. In more severe cases, surgery or joint injections may be required.
