Trust score 8/100
Dr. Basil Alsharef
👤 16 years of experience
11,158+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Basil Al Sharef is a German and Swiss board-certified Senior Consultant Spine and Scoliosis Surgeon with over 20 years of international experience in Germany, Switzerland, and Dubai. He graduated in 2005 from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Kiel, Germany, and completed his residency training at some of Germany's most prestigious orthopedic and spine centers, where he was mentored by the renowned Prof. Juergen Harms.
Dr. Al Sharef has served as a Consultant and Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon at leading spine surgery and scoliosis centres in Germany and Switzerland until 2019. In December 2019, he began his career in the UAE as a Consultant Spine Surgeon and has since held leadership roles, including Head of the Spine Surgery Department at renowned hospitals.
He treats all spinal pathologies in both adults and children, covering every region of the spine. Dr. Al Sharef specialises in the surgical management of spinal instabilities, such as slipping vertebrae and fractures, as well as spinal deformities including scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. He is also an expert in treating compressive pathologies of the spinal cord and nerves, such as tumors, disc herniation, and spinal canal stenosis, along with degenerative conditions like osteochondrosis. One of his primary areas of expertise is in complex reconstructive and revision spine surgery across all spinal sections, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Dr. Al Sharef has served as a Consultant and Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon at leading spine surgery and scoliosis centres in Germany and Switzerland until 2019. In December 2019, he began his career in the UAE as a Consultant Spine Surgeon and has since held leadership roles, including Head of the Spine Surgery Department at renowned hospitals.
He treats all spinal pathologies in both adults and children, covering every region of the spine. Dr. Al Sharef specialises in the surgical management of spinal instabilities, such as slipping vertebrae and fractures, as well as spinal deformities including scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. He is also an expert in treating compressive pathologies of the spinal cord and nerves, such as tumors, disc herniation, and spinal canal stenosis, along with degenerative conditions like osteochondrosis. One of his primary areas of expertise is in complex reconstructive and revision spine surgery across all spinal sections, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Basil Alsharef
Education & training
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2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2006–2010 Residency · Spinal Surgery
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2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Spinal Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,905 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,231 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 279 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,440 |
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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 17 · i10: 5
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Outcomes of Spinal Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4082/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37847579 · cited by 89
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European registry analysis of Spinal Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.2982/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36210239 · cited by 163
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Spinal Surgery European Annual Congress (Spinal Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Spinal Surgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Spinal Surgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2011
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2011
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2011
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Spinal Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a spinal surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · basil.alsharef@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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