Names in the programme record: Nasef Mohamed N. Abdellatif
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
No financial assistance or other support is available (ISAKOS financial section). Centre can advise on local accommodation and transport; in-house meals/beverages during working hours. Estimated living expenses about USD 100 per day depending on preferences.
Deadline
Not published
Duration
As per applicant request (1 week to 3 months)
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureFoot-and-ankle orthopaedic sports injuries centre serving professional athletes. ISAKOS lists anticipated mix about 50% arthroscopy / 50% sports medicine, with ankle arthroscopy and biologics among specialties. Educational opportunities stated: manage patients directly, observe only, scrub in, assist in clinics under supervision, cadaver work, hands-on training, research, didactic sessions and publishing. Schedule notes: three foot-and-ankle dedicated courses per year with live surgery and cadaver labs; grand rounds twice weekly; OR three times weekly; outpatient clinic three times weekly. Athletic team coverage includes Egyptian national football, basketball, volleyball and squash teams and first-division football clubs.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
Not published in the reviewed pages: the centre-submitted ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center listing and Dr Nasef's clinic website (15 October 2026) state no nationality or international-applicant rule. The listing says the centre can customise opportunities and offers sessions of 1 week to 3 months 'as per applicants request'; this does not establish eligibility or clinical permission.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
—Not published
Medical registration
Not published: the reviewed ISAKOS centre listing and clinic website (15 October 2026) state no medical registration, licence or temporary-registration requirement. The listing offers 'manage patients directly' and 'scrub in for surgery' among educational opportunities, which does not establish Egyptian practising rights for visitors.
✓Published by official source
Language
Primary languages spoken: English, Arabic
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published: the reviewed ISAKOS centre listing and clinic website (15 October 2026) state no visa or work-authorisation information.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY79% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-15 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-13
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateArranged individually; centre states educational opportunities can be customised
Application route / cycleDirect contact with the centre via ISAKOS teaching-centre listing; no fixed window published
Official contactNasef Mohamed N. Abdellatif, MD, PhD
Not published beyond contacting the centre; ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center listing
Application documents
Not published
Not published: the reviewed ISAKOS centre listing and clinic website (15 October 2026) list no application documents. The listing's contact details are hidden behind an ISAKOS login.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Official ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center offering customisable 1-week to 3-month foot-and-ankle / sports orthopaedic training in Cairo. Distinct from Ain Shams SICOT and AO Trauma/Spine host rows already listed for Cairo.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
The centre offers in-house meals and beverages during attendance hours.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
⌂
The centre recommends local accommodation and transport; participants pay their own living costs. Its indicative total estimate is about USD 100 daily, depending on preferences.
About Dr. Nasef's Orthopedic Clinic / Cairo University Teaching Hospital affiliation
ISAKOS Approved Teaching Center in Maadi, Cairo, affiliated with Cairo University Teaching Hospital; also described by the centre as ESSKA-accredited teaching faculty. Sponsoring ISAKOS members listed include Pieter D'Hooghe, João Espregueira-Mendes, Jorge Batista, Helder Pereira and Niek van Dijk.
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