Trust score 8/100
Dr. Wail Elfar
👤 12 years of experience
1,879+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Wail Elfar is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon with over 20 years of expertise in treating bone, joint, and spinal conditions. He has worked in leading hospitals across Cairo and the Gulf region, specialising in trauma surgery, sports injuries, spinal surgery, and joint replacement procedures.
Dr Elfar previously served as Vice Head of the Spine Surgery Unit at Nasser Medical City for Research & Treatment in Cairo. His expertise includes both surgical and non-surgical management of spinal conditions, including back and neck pain, spinal infections, tumours, and deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis. He is skilled in minimally invasive spinal procedures, including microscopic surgery and spinal fusion.
In addition, Dr Elfar specialises in sports injuries affecting the knee, shoulder, and ankle. He performs advanced arthroscopic (keyhole) procedures, including ACL and meniscus repairs, shoulder decompression, and rotator cuff surgery. He also provides joint treatments for osteoarthritis, using both non-surgical injections and joint replacement surgery for the hip, knee, and shoulder.
Dr Elfar is fluent in Arabic and English and is currently practising at Prime Medical Center – Al Warqa. His patient-centred approach ensures expert, tailored care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr Elfar previously served as Vice Head of the Spine Surgery Unit at Nasser Medical City for Research & Treatment in Cairo. His expertise includes both surgical and non-surgical management of spinal conditions, including back and neck pain, spinal infections, tumours, and deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis. He is skilled in minimally invasive spinal procedures, including microscopic surgery and spinal fusion.
In addition, Dr Elfar specialises in sports injuries affecting the knee, shoulder, and ankle. He performs advanced arthroscopic (keyhole) procedures, including ACL and meniscus repairs, shoulder decompression, and rotator cuff surgery. He also provides joint treatments for osteoarthritis, using both non-surgical injections and joint replacement surgery for the hip, knee, and shoulder.
Dr Elfar is fluent in Arabic and English and is currently practising at Prime Medical Center – Al Warqa. His patient-centred approach ensures expert, tailored care for a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Wail Elfar
Education & training
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2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2010–2014 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
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2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,906 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,892 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 916 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,123 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 90 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 60 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 10
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4798/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37539496 · cited by 122
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European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.7867/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32634439 · cited by 104
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Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1419/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35555694 · cited by 54
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015
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 · wail.elfar@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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