PERSONAL INFORMATION

            Full Name        Ahmed Hazem Abdelazeem Ibrahim 

Title                      Professor of Medicine

Date of birth       August 15, 1980

Place of birth      Giza, Egypt

Nationality          Egyptian

Marital status     Married, having a daughter and a son

CURRENT WORK

Professor of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery 

            Faculty of Medicine – Kasr Alainy Hospital - Cairo University (May 2022 – till present)

                                     https://orthopaedics.kasralainy.edu.eg  

EDUCATION

School Misr Language School (MLS) 1984 – 1996 www.mls-egypt.org

-        Graduate: Cambridge IGCSE; 2A*, 8A and B

University Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University 1997 - 2003 www.medicine.cu.edu.eg  

-        Graduate: High Honour

POST REGISTRATION QUALIFICATIONS (Title)

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB, BCh) - Cairo University (November 2003)

Master of Science Orthopaedics and Trauma (MSc) - Cairo University (June 2008)

Diploma of the International Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma (Dip SICOT)

    Second place/silver medal on the examination - Prague, Czech Republic (September 2011)

Master’s Degree in Orthopaedics and Trauma (MD) - Cairo University (March 2012)

POST GRADUATION TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIPS

I)               National

House Officer - Cairo University Hospitals (2004 - 2005)

Resident of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery - Cairo University Hospitals (2005 - 2008)

Specialist of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery - Almanial Specialised Hospital (2008- 2009)

Assistant lecturer of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery - Cairo University Hospitals (2009 - 2011)

II)               Overseas Fellowships

2009

AO Trauma Fellowship - Department of Trauma, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Saarland; Homburg/Saar, Germany (Director Prof. T. Pohlemann)

AO Trauma Fellowship - Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany (Director Prof. P.M. Rommens)

2010

SICOT International Travelling Fellowship - Hip Team, Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Department, Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland (Director Prof. K. Seibenrock)

2011

Synthes Clinical Fellowship - Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Department, Klinikum Fulda; Fulda, Germany (Director Prof. M. H. Hessman

2012

Clinical Fellowship on Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery Department, San Matteo Hospital, University of Pavia, Italy (Director Prof. F. Benazzo)

German SICOT Fellowship: A four-week visiting fellowship given to the best two candidates of the diploma examination. Visiting four different German centres

2013

ESSKA-EKA Zimmer Knee Replacement Travelling Fellowship, Orthopaedics Surgery Department, Leuven University, Belgium (Director Prof. J. Bellemans

2017

Extended Surgeon to Surgeon ZimmerBiomet Activity on Anterior Hip Approach and Instrumentation, Visiting four centres in Genk, Antwerp, Aalst, and Brugge in Belgium

NATIONAL JOBS

Lecturer of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery

          Unit 20 - Cairo University Hospitals (2012 – 2017)

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery

          Pelvic Trauma & Arthroplasty Surgery Unit, Cairo University Hospitals (2017 -2022)

Professor of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery

          Pelvic Trauma & Arthroplasty Surgery Unit, Cairo University Hospitals (2022 till now)

Vice director of the Central Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma surgery

          Kasr Alainy Hospital (February 2013 – May 2014)

Staff Member – Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)

          September 2017 – August 2019

Consultant of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery in many private sector hospitals, mainly:

Almehwar Hospital, Alsafa hospital, Cairo Clinic hospital, Assalam international, Misr    International Hospital (MIU), and Neurospitalia Hospital

MEMBERSHIPS

Egyptian Orthopaedics Association (EOA)

Egyptian Pelvis and Hip Society (EPHS) - member of the Board of Directors’

Egyptian Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)

Egyptian Society of Osteoporosis and Geriatrics (ESOG) - member of the Board of Directors’

International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA) - Active member

Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen (AO) - International faculty

Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie (SICOT)

Current member of the SICOT finance, Hip subspeciality and Website committees

Former Editorial Secretary (2020 –2022)

Former vice president of SICOT- YSC (young surgeons’ committee)

Former member of the SICOT Fellowships Committee

SUBSPECIALITIES AND FIELDS OF INTEREST

General Trauma and Orthopaedics

Hip and knee arthroscopies

Young adults’ hip reconstruction and osteotomies  

Pelvic and acetabular fractures 

Hip and knee arthroplasty

Foot and ankle trauma and diseases

EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Staff member at Cairo University (2013 – present)

Local AO Faculty (2013 - present)

Regional (Middle East) AO Faculty (2015 – Present)

International (Davos, Switzerland) AO Faculty (2016)

Faculty and instructor in several local meetings and courses

Staff member, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) (2017 – 2019)

Responsible person for the undergraduates teaching program – Cairo University (2019 - till now) Membership of the local research AO committee (2017 – till now)

Regional Program Contributor (RPC) for the AOTrauma Pelvis Education Taskforce (ETF) (2019)

Update-to-date Educational Activities

General Secretary and organiser of the Sixth International Egyptian Pelvis and Hip Society (EPHS) conference – in cooperation with the Italian Hip Society (SIdA) – Cairo, April 2022

Co-chairperson for the AO Trauma Basic Principles Course - Cairo, June 2022

Chairperson for the AO Trauma Basic Principles Course - Cairo, May 2023

Co-chairperson for the AO Master Pelvis and Acetabulum Fractures - Cairo, July 2024

Regional Faculty for the Regional AO Master Hip Fractures – Dubai, October 2024

Chairperson for the AO Trauma Basic Principles Course - Cairo, June 2025 (the largest worldwide AO course with 144 participants and 44 faculty members)

PERSONAL SKILLS

Mother Tongue Arabic

Other languages: English (Fluent) and French (fair)

Communication skills and Hobbies

Excellent communication skills with other staff and employees, loves teamwork, Happy to educate and transfer knowledge, Regular reader of scientific journals, especially BJJ, International Orthopaedics and Loves Travelling

REVIWER

American Journal of Sports Medicine (AJSM), International Orthopaedics, SICOT-J and Plos One medical journal

Current member of the editorial board of SICOT-J (https://www.sicot-j.org/about-the-journal/editorial-board)