Doctor Profile
Dr. Nazzar Tellisi
Consultant Orthopedic and Joint Surgery
LANGUAGES:
ArabicEnglish
QUALIFICATION:
- Holds a Master of Medicine and Orthopedics from the University of Birmingham, UK
- Holds a Master of Medical Sciences from the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, UK
- Fellowship in Limb Medicine and Surgery a Foot and Ankle
- Fellowship from Weill Cornell University, New York
- Holds a Specialist Surgical Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Traumatology and Orthopedics
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Al-Fateh Medical University, Tripoli - Libya
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
- He has extensive experience as a consultant in orthopedics and trauma surgeon with expertise foot and ankle pathologies from both a clinical and operative standpoint
- He has a great deal of skill and experience in the management and surgical treatment of injuries and orthopedic conditions up to post-treatment follow-up
- Holds advanced fellowship training in the United States in adult foot and ankle reconstructive surgery with exposure to pediatric foot problems and complex foot and ankle trauma
- Treats complex lower extremity diseases and fractures using the Ilizarov / Taylor Spatial Frames to treat complex problems and uses the circular frame to treat the chronic isometric contraction of the cerebral palsy patient
- Well versed in the use of circular tires to treat injured ankles and has gained extensive experience in dealing with diabetic feet
- Trained in ultrasound for both diagnostic and therapeutic applications of foot problems
- Active member of the British Society of Orthopedic, Foot and Ankle Surgery, American Society of Orthopedic Surgery and member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
INTERESTS:
- Foot, Ankle and Lower Limb surgery
- Limb saving surgeries for the diabetic foot.
- Foot Deformity Correction Surgery including Ilizarov fixator
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Front Foot Surgery
- Detailed Surgery and Ankle Replacement
- Reconstructive Surgery of Ankle Ligaments and Foot Fusion
- Flat Foot Surgery