Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
(Shoulder & Knee Specialist)

Dr Amer Mansour

Specialities

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
(Shoulder & Knee Specialist)

Years of Experience

26

Languages Spoken

AR, EN, FR

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
(Shoulder & Knee Specialist)

Dr Amer Mansour

Specialities

Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
(Shoulder & Knee Specialist)

Years of Experience

26

Languages
Spoken

AR, EN, FR

Doctor's Bio

Dr Amer Mansour is an American board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with 26 years of experience in orthopedic and keyhole repair of sports injuries with a special interest in shoulder surgeries.

He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree, then he completed his residency training in orthopedic surgery.

In order to widen his experience, he worked for several hospitals and specialized clinics, where he earned a wide knowledge of treating multiple orthopedic conditions.

Dr. Amer has a special interest in treating sports injuries, knee and shoulder injuries, hip replacement, joint replacement, and bone fracture.

In addition to his work at the hospital, Dr Amer has published many scientific papers in a number of international medical journals and is keen to participate in international conferences and lectures on the various aspects of orthopedic medicine to provide his patients with the best treatments that allow optimal results and fast recovery.

Memberships and Professional Societies:

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
  • Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Board Certification in Regenerative Medicine
  • Arab Board in General Surgery
  • Arab Board in Orthopaedic Surgery
Focus Area
  • Total hip replacement
  • Total knee replacement
  • Joint replacement
  • Pelvic fractures treatment
  • Knee and shoulder arthroscopy
  • Vit D deficiency and management of osteoporosis
  • Management of low back pain
  • Bone Fracture
  • Knee and Hip Replacement
  • Knee and shoulder arthroscopy
  • Knee Injuries
  • Shoulder Injuries
Experience
Education

American Board certification in regenerative medicine (since 2019)

Fellow of the royal college of physicians and surgeons (orthopedic) since February 1999 (renewed April 2008)

Arab board orthopedic surgery step three ( final) April 1998

University diploma in microvascular surgery USJ October 1998

Orthopedic Surgery training: American University of Beirut July 1990-June 1992

General Surgery training :American University of Beirut July 1987-June 1989

Doctor of Medicine: American University of Beirut 1986

Bachelor of Science (with distinction): American University of Beirut 1984

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are common sports injuries and how are they treated?
Common sports injuries include knee ligament tears, shoulder dislocations, rotator cuff injuries, fractures, and tendon injuries. Treatments may include physical therapy, bracing, minimally invasive arthroscopy, or surgery depending on the severity.

2. When is joint replacement needed?
Joint replacement is often needed for severe arthritis, joint damage from injury, chronic pain, or limited mobility; common procedures include hip replacement and knee replacement.

3. What is arthroscopy and why is it used?
Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure using a small camera to examine and repair joints like the knee, shoulder, or hip. Benefits of this procedure include smaller incisions, less pain, faster recovery, and minimal scarring.

4. How are fractures treated?
Fractures are treated with casting, splinting, or surgery using plates, screws, or rods depending on the severity. Proper alignment is crucial for healing and restoring mobility.

5. How can shoulder injuries be treated?
Shoulder injuries such as rotator cuff tears, dislocations, and ligament injuries can be managed with physical therapy, medication, minimally invasive surgery, or arthroscopy. Early treatment is recommended for a quick recovery and enhanced mobility.