ICJR International Congress for Joint Reconstruction Middle East 2014 will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Apr 30 - May 2, 2014.

ICJR International Congress for Joint Reconstruction Middle East 2014 is a conference and exhibition that covers topics such as:

• Post-Operative Stiff Knee
• Severe Deformities Varus, Valgus & Fixed Flexion Deformity)
• Revision Knee
• Persistant Knee Effusion
• The Oozing Knee - Infected Or Not?
• Managing Bone Loss
• Mobile Vs Fixed Bearing
• Practical Management Of The Infected Joint
• Patellar Resurfacing
• CR Vs PS
• Managing The Pre-Arthroplasty Patient
• New Bearings In TKR
• DVT Prophylaxis
• Partial Knee Replacement
• Revision Hip

ICJR International Congress for Joint Reconstruction Middle East 2014 brings together Surgeons, Orthopaedic, Consultants, Physicians, Trauma Surgeon, Technicians, Orthopaedists, Rheumatologists, Physicians in general practice and internal medicine, Sports Medicine Physicians, Physiotherapists, Researchers in anti-rheumatic treatments, General Surgeons, Nurse Specialists, Paediatricians, Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons, Internists, Physicians, Distributors & Suppliers, General Practitioners and Relevant Media.

• JAVAD PARVIZI, Professor and Vice Chairman, Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA
• LEO WHITESIDE, MD, Orthopaedic Consultant, Missouri Bone and Joint Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
• FARES HADDAD, Professor of Orthopaedics, Divisional Clinical Director and Director, Institute of Sports, Exercise and Health, London, UK
• CRAIG DELLA VALLE, MD, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, USA
• DAVID DEJOUR, Consultant Knee Surgery, Lyon Ortho Clinic, Lyon, France
• DAVID BARRETT, Professor of Orthopaedics, Southampton University Hospital NHS, UK    
• NORMAN SCOTT, Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Founding/Senior Director, Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, New York, USA
• LAURENT LAFFOSSE, Consultant Shoulder Surgery and Chairman, Alps Surgery Institute, Annecy, France
• JAN VICTOR, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
• RICHARD VILLAR, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Wellington Hospital, London, UK
• CHRIS WHATELY, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgery, MedCare Hospital for Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery, Dubai, UAE
• RENE VERDONK, Professor of Orthopaedics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
• PHILIPPE NEYRET, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Lyon, Lyon, France
• WOLFGANG KLAUSER, Senior Consultant of Orthopaedics, Endo Klinik, Hamburg, Germany
• DIDIER HANNOUCHE, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lariboisiere Hospital, Paris 7 University, Paris, France
• KARL ERIKSSON, Associate Professor, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Department of Orthopaedics, Stockholm Söder Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
• ALI AL SUWAIDI, Consultant and Head of Department of Orthopaedics, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• LUDWIG SEEBAUER CHEFARZT, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Center of Orthopaedics, Traumatology and Sports Medicine, Klinikum Bogenhausen, Munich, Germany
• JEAN NOEL, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Centre for Arthritis, Hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, Marseilles, France
• ARUN MULLAJI, Senior Orthopaedic Consultant, Leelavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India
• SKS MARYA, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Vice Chairman, Max Institute of Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement, New Delhi, India
• HAMID REZA, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Akhtar Orthopaedic Hospital, Tehran, Iran
• DANIEL B F SARIS, Professor of Reconstructive Medicine, University of Twente, Ensohede, The Netherlands
• SHEREF KHALED, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
• IBRAHIM EL GANZURY, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
• WILLIAM MURELL, Specialist Orthopaedic and Shoulder Surgery, Dr Humeira Badsha Medical Centre, Dubai, UAE
• KHALED SHOHAYEB, Professor of Orthopaedics, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
• ASIT SHAH, MD, PhD, Orthopaedic Specialist, Englewood Hospital, New Jersey, USA
• SAMIH TARABICHI, Founder of Tarabichi Center for Joint Surgery, Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai, UAE
• USAMA HASSAN SALEH, Orthopaedic Specialist, Tarabichi Center for Joint Surgery, Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery, Dubai, UAE
• HATEM SAID, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Assuit Faculty of Medicine, Assuit, Egypt
• SULTAN MASKARY, Senior Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman
• NADER DARWICH, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Abu Dhabi Knee and Sports Medicine Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• MOJIEB MANZARY, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Saudi Aramco Dhahran Health Center, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• SAEED AL THANI, Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UAE University, UAE
• PHILIPPE LANDREAU, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar
• CAMILO RESTREPO, MD, Associate Director Joint Research, Rothman Institute, Philadelphia, USA
• MARK HARTZBAND
• SIMON FROSTIK
• EMMANUEL THIENPONT
• FAIZ FELEMBAN
• JOEL COUTINHO
• MIKEL ARAMBERRI
• FAHAD BIN KHALIFA

Secure your room reservation early to avoid last minute inconvenience. Contact the Informa Exhibitions Hospitality Desk for travel and accommodation assistance on:

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VISA: Our company does not process visas for any of our visitors. If you require a visa/flight booking, please make sure you obtain this before your departure to avoid any inconvenience.

Submission Info

Would you like to present at the Middle East’s ONLY dedicated congress for the joint reconstruction industry?

Submit your conference paper today!

Deadline for submissions: 27 February 2014
Accepted presenters will be notified by: 6 March 2014

Following an overwhelming response to this year’s International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR) Middle East, world renowned surgeon Dr Samih Tarabichi and the team at ICJR have announced they will be returning to Dubai in 2014 to bring you their biggest and best programme yet. 

ICJR Middle East 2014 will showcase presentations by the global leaders in orthopaedics, the latest cutting-edge developments, new 'Ask the Experts' interactive sessions and more.

ICJR are reviewing presentations that explore the following themes:

• Hip arthroplasty
• Knee arthroplasty and sports injury
• Shoulder surgery

Do you have any exciting new developments and techniques in any of these areas that you would like to share with hundreds of your orthopaedic peers?   

Click here to submit your abstract today!

Successful presentations will be selected based on: relevance, best practices, case studies and completeness of the required information submitted. Conference participants want to hear about your real life examples and take away practical tools and solutions that they can implement into their own clinics. 

We reserve the right to review and accept only those presentations suitable for the programme. The Scientific Committee will review all valid submissions. Submitters will be contacted individually about their submission, only if accepted. We reserve the right to request or make last minute changes to any programme. Speakers that do not comply with given deadlines will be removed from the programme.

Accepted presenters will be responsible for their own travel and accommodation arrangements. Speakers will receive FREE entry into the conference. If you require any further information please feel free to contact us at info@icjr-me.com. 

NEW for this year, we will also be hosting a series of ‘Ask the experts’ interactive sessions. This is your chance to ask the world’s leading joint reconstructions specialists the questions you want answered and to fuel lively industry debate about the topics that matter most to you. 

Click here to submit your questions for our expert speaker panel


Required Materials 

• Photograph and biography

Tell us about you. Include both your educational and professional achievements. The biography you provide will be used to introduce you at the conference. Please attach this information to your email as a word or PDF document. The photograph you provide will be used in marketing promotional material. Please submit in eps or jpg (min. 300dpi) format.

• Abstract of lecture

Please supply a description of your topic. Make sure you are as specific as possible about the material you will cover in your presentation. Descriptions that are too short or vague will be considered incomplete. Please attach your abstract in word document format. Each presentation should be 10 minutes in length. 

• Learning objectives

List three to four tools/strategies that participants will be able to take away from your presentation. 

• Presentation materials

If accepted, we will require you to forward your presentation via email to us prior to the event. In addition, please bring your presentation with you to the congress on a flash drive or your own laptop. If you have a presentation for the ICJR Middle East Conference ready for review, please attach to your email submission. 

• Financial disclosure

In accordance with Dubai Health Authority Centre for Continuing Education guidelines, all faculty participating in any CME supported activities are expected to disclose to the activity audience the existence of any significant financial or other relationships with the manufacturer(s) of any commercial product(s) or providers of any commercial services discussed in an educational presentation and or with any commercial supporters of the activity. Faculty must disclose significant support or substantial financial relationships with commercial entities in relevant situations whether or not there is direct commercial support of the CME activity.