Trust score 8/100
Dr. Maxime Challali
👤 3 years of experience
2,359+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Maxime Challali is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Orthopaedic Spine Specialist renowned for his expertise in endoscopy techniques and pioneering work in biportal endoscopic spine surgery. With over two decades of experience and more than 1,000 successful surgeries, he has earned a stellar reputation for delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the field of spinal surgery.
Dr. Challali received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Antoine Medicine University in Paris and underwent advanced training and education in Paris. He further honed his surgical skills during his residency at the University of Nice, where he specialised as a spine specialist. His extensive experience includes working in prestigious centres such as the Principality of Monaco and Grasse.
A pioneer in UBE (Ultra-minimally invasive Biportal Endoscopy), Dr. Challali’s areas of expertise include fusion procedures (OLIF), posterior cervical fixation, anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), percutaneous pedicle fixation, immersive reality surgical navigation, and cervical arthroplasty. He is proficient in performing full endoscopic spine surgery, MISS transforaminal procedures, interbody fusion (MISS-TLIF), endoscopic spine fusion, and oblique lumbar interbody fusion, while also actively engaging in training and simulation. His commitment to education and innovation continues to shape the future of spine surgery.
Dr. Challali received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Saint Antoine Medicine University in Paris and underwent advanced training and education in Paris. He further honed his surgical skills during his residency at the University of Nice, where he specialised as a spine specialist. His extensive experience includes working in prestigious centres such as the Principality of Monaco and Grasse.
A pioneer in UBE (Ultra-minimally invasive Biportal Endoscopy), Dr. Challali’s areas of expertise include fusion procedures (OLIF), posterior cervical fixation, anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), percutaneous pedicle fixation, immersive reality surgical navigation, and cervical arthroplasty. He is proficient in performing full endoscopic spine surgery, MISS transforaminal procedures, interbody fusion (MISS-TLIF), endoscopic spine fusion, and oblique lumbar interbody fusion, while also actively engaging in training and simulation. His commitment to education and innovation continues to shape the future of spine surgery.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Maxime Challali
Education & training
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2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2019–2023 Residency · Spinal Surgery
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Spinal Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,598 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 3,040 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,872 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,031 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 8
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Long-term follow-up of Spinal Surgery across AE
DOI: 10.1848/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39309016 · cited by 110
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Validation of clinical scoring in Spinal Surgery
DOI: 10.1817/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37688098 · cited by 148
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 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024
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 · maxime.challali@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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