Dr. Hisham Sameh Shalaby
Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary & St John’s Hospital
United Kingdom
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Dr. Hisham Shalaby is a UK-based Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon with over 25 years of clinical experience. He practices at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and is a specialist in foot and ankle surgery, limb reconstruction, and trauma. Dr. Shalaby has completed prestigious fellowships in Ilizarov and limb reconstruction surgery and AO trauma. He is a prolific researcher with numerous peer-reviewed publications and has served as a specialist advisor to NICE and a reviewer for international orthopaedic journals. His expertise includes complex foot and ankle deformities, total ankle replacement, and advanced techniques in limb lengthening and reconstruction.
Dr. Hisham Sameh Shalaby is a Consultant Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon practicing at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and St John’s Hospital in Scotland. He is also affiliated with private practices at Spire Murrayfield Hospital and the Nuffield Health Clinic in Edinburgh. He holds an MD in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery from Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt, and completed the FRCS (Tr & Orth) in the UK.
Dr. Shalaby has extensive training in trauma, foot and ankle surgery, and limb reconstruction, including prestigious fellowships in Ilizarov surgery at Liverpool and AO trauma at Nottingham. His clinical interests span forefoot reconstruction, ankle arthroplasty, sports injuries, rheumatoid deformities, and complex congenital conditions. He is skilled in using advanced reconstructive techniques including the Ilizarov and Taylor Spatial Frames.
He is actively involved in research, with over 25 publications in peer-reviewed journals, and regularly speaks at international orthopaedic conferences. He serves as a reviewer for journals such as The Bone & Joint Journal, Foot & Ankle International, and Strategies for Trauma & Limb Reconstruction. He also contributes to clinical education and has held academic roles at Ain Shams University.
Dr. Shalaby is a member of several professional bodies including the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, BOA, BOFAS, and SICOT. He was formerly the President of Foot & Ankle Scotland (FASt) and serves as a specialist advisor to NICE. He continues to lead innovations in ankle replacement and deformity correction surgery while mentoring trainees and contributing to service development.
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Consultant Foot & Ankle and Limb Reconstruction Surgeon
2010 - TodayEdinburgh Royal Infirmary & St John’s Hospital
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Substantive Consultant
2009 - 2010Edinburgh Royal Infirmary
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Lecturer
2007 - 2009Ain Shams University Teaching Hospitals, Cairo
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Limb Reconstruction Fellow
2007 - 2007Royal Liverpool & Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
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AO Trauma Fellow
2007 - 2007Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham
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Specialist Registrar, Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgery
2004 - 2006Edinburgh Royal Infirmary & Royal Hospital for Sick Children
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FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Intercollegiate Specialty Board, UK
2006
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MD in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Ain Shams University
2006
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M.Sc. in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Ain Shams University
2001
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Member, British Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS) (2010)
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Member, British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) (2009)
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Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCS Ed) (2006)
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Member, British Limb Reconstruction Society (BLRS)
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Member, World Orthopaedic Organisation (SICOT)
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Member, British Medical Association (BMA)
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Member, Egyptian Orthopaedic Association (EOA)
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