Doctor
Dr. Basil  Al Sharef

Dr. Basil Al Sharef

Address: Building 57 - Building 55 26th St - Umm Hurair 2nd, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Gender: Male

Type of Professional: Orthopedic Surgeon

Associated Healthcare Provider: Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital

Languages Spoken: Arabic, English, German

About the Doctor / Professional

Dr. Basil Al Sharef is a Senior Consultant Spine and Scoliosis Surgeon, certified by both the German and Swiss medical boards. He brings over two decades of international experience from leading centers in Germany, Switzerland, and Dubai. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kiel in 2005.

Before moving to the UAE, Dr. Al Sharef held Consultant and Senior Consultant positions at several high-profile spine and scoliosis units in Germany and Switzerland. He has been practicing in the UAE since 2019, during which time he has served as a Consultant Spine Surgeon and Head of the Spine Surgery Department at reputable hospitals.

Dr. Al Sharef manages the full spectrum of spinal disorders in adults and children, covering all regions of the spine. 

His areas of expertise include:

  • Surgical management of spinal instability (e.g., vertebral slippage, traumatic fractures)
  • Correction of spinal deformities, including scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, and spondylolisthesis
  • Treatment of spinal cord and nerve compression (e.g., tumors, spinal canal narrowing, disc herniations)
  • Management of degenerative spinal diseases (e.g., osteochondrosis, spinal stenosis)
  • Complex reconstructive spine surgery across cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions
  • Revision spine surgery for previously operated spinal conditions

Dr. Al Sharef is known for his advanced surgical skills, multidisciplinary approach, and extensive experience in treating complex spinal conditions.