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Dr Islam Nassar

Verified Orthopaedic Surgery Sydney

Dr Islam Nassar

13 years of experience 5.0 (19 verified reviews)

13,370+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Islam Nassar at a glance

Dr Islam Nassar is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Sydney, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Sydney, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Islam Nassar is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Founder and Clinical Director of Arthritis Care and Rapid Recovery Arthroplasty (ACRRA) in North Gosford, New South Wales. He provides comprehensive care for hip, knee, and shoulder conditions, specialising in advanced joint replacement, revision procedures, and complex trauma surgery.
He performs surgery using modern, minimally invasive and muscle-sparing techniques, supported by robotic and patient-specific planning to enhance precision and recovery outcomes. Dr Nassar’s approach combines evidence-based surgical methods with individualised rehabilitation to restore mobility and confidence.
He consults from 12 Jarrett Street in North Gosford and operates at Gosford Private Hospital, Brisbane Waters Private Hospital, Gosford Public Hospital, and Wyong Public Hospital.
Dr Nassar holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBCh), a Master of Chirurgiae in Orthopaedics (MCh Orth), and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS Orth). He also holds an MBA and MHA from the USA and a Diploma in Hospital Management (DHM).
Consulting locations
ACRRA - Arthritis Care & Rapid Recovery Arthroplasty | Suite 3, 12 Jarrett Street, North Gosford NSW 2250
SAN Clinic | 172 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga NSW 2076
Macquarie University Hospital | Suite 303, Level 3, 2 Technology Place, Macquarie Park NSW 2113
Maitland Hand & Orthopaedic Surgery | 144 Lawes Street, East Maitland NSW 2323
Private Hospitals
Gosford Private Hospital | Burrabil Ave, North Gosford NSW 2250
Sydney Adventist Hospital | 185 Fox Valley Rd, Wahroonga NSW 2076
Macquarie University Hospital | 3 Technology Pl, Macquarie University NSW 2109
 Public Hospitals
Gosford Public Hospital | 75 Holden St, Gosford NSW 2250
Wyong Public Hospital | Pacific Hwy, Hamlyn Terrace NSW 2259

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Islam Nassar

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Sydney (AU)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sydney (AU)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-892764 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-03F11630 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,991
Annual physical exam 99395 169
Vaccination administration 90471 1,185
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,718

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Islam Nassar
HEADSHOT
Islam Nassar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Islam Nassar with the team
WITH TEAM
Islam Nassar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet Islam Nassar

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Islam Nassar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9166/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39466650 · cited by 183
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Islam Nassar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4525/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37666418 · cited by 181
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Islam Nassar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7823/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30051168 · cited by 43
  4. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Islam Nassar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5201/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31565035 · cited by 81

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Sydney · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Sydney · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · islam.nassar@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

19 verified reviews
4.95
★★★★⯨
19 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

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Orthopaedic Surgery

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