ISAKOS 2023 Congress Abstract Author

Taiceer Abdulwahab, Asst. Prof. MBChB, ChM, MSc (Tr&Orth), MRCS

Mohammed Bin Rashid University Of Medicine and Health Sciences
Dubai, DUBAI UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Dr. Karl Fredrik Almqvist is an internationally recognised orthopaedic surgeon whose main area of interest is knee surgery. His expertise covers the whole range of knee conditions from sports injuries to knee replacement. Prof. Dr. Almqvist trained at the University of Ghent in Belgium and worked at the Ghent University Hospital where he was Head of Clinic, Department of Physical Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery, prior to moving to Dubai in 2014. He also has considerable teaching experience and is an assistant professor in Physiotherapy and Orthopaedic Surgery at Ghent University. Karl has published extensively and written a number of book chapters. He is a regular speaker at international meetings and is on the editorial board or is a reviewer for the major sports orthopaedic journals. Prof. Dr. Almqvist is active in a number of orthopaedic organisations, and is the past Chairman of the Sports Committee of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine as well as the past Chairman of the Cartilage Committee of the European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery & Arthroscopy. Dr. Taiceer Abdulwahab, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon at Mediclinic City Hospital, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), Dubai. He is a Master of Surgery (ChM) in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery, degree obtained at the University of Edinburgh School of Medicine in partnership with the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, UK. He received his Master of Science (MSc) in Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgery degree from Warwick School of Medicine, University of Warwick, UK. He also received a Postgraduate Award (PGA) in Understanding Research & Critical Appraisal at the Warwick School of Medicine, University of Warwick, UK. Dr. Abdulwahab obtained his primary medical qualification, Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the Bristol School of Medicine, University of Bristol, UK. Dr. Taiceer Abdulwahab is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS). He has presented at various international conferences including the International Congress for Joint Arthroplasty (ICJR) and the European College of Sports & Exercise Physicians (ECOSEP) with FIFA update, as well as published in peer-reviewed journals, Editor for a book titled 'Meniscus of the Knee', and investigator in several randomized controlled trials. He is Trauma Doctor for the annual Emirates Rugby 7s. He has a special interest in Sports Surgery (Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee surgery).
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