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Dr. Cristiano Eirale, MD

Chief of Sports Medicine

Dr. Khalid Alkhelaifi

Acting Chief of Surgery - Knee and Shoulder Surgery Consultant & Director of Visiting Surgeon Program

Dr. Celeste Geertsema

Sports Medicine Physician

Prof. Marco Cardinale

Executive Director of Research and Scientific Support

Prof. Roald Bahr

Director of the Aspetar Sports Injury & Illness Prevention Programme

Dr. Rod Whiteley

Assistant Director of Clinical Projects & Quality

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22/07/2026 03:35 PM

Aspetar’s Surgery Observer Programme Attracts Surgeons Worldwide

Aspetar, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in orthopaedic and sports medicine through the success of its...

17/06/2026 03:17 PM

Aspetar Official Medical Partner of the Diamond League Doha Meeting

14/06/2026 08:16 AM

Aspetar provides comprehensive medical support to Arab national teams at FIFA World Cup 2026

24/05/2026 03:44 PM

Aspetar Named Iraq’s Official Medical Partner Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™

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19/09/2026 08:00 AM

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Aspetar Orthopaedic Masterclass: Live Surgery and Multidisciplinary Insights

Aspetar Orthopaedic Masterclass: Live Surgery and Multidisciplinary Insights, taking place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, a rare and valuable opportunity to witness expert...