{"id":1422,"date":"2020-01-27T07:51:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T07:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/?page_id=1422"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:56:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:56:29","slug":"head-of-orthopedics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/med.aswu.edu.eg\/en\/head-of-orthopedics\/","title":{"rendered":"Head of the Department&#8217;s Message"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1422\" class=\"elementor elementor-1422\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1590653 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1590653\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69c4cb5\" data-id=\"69c4cb5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e13b933 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-iksm-widget\" data-id=\"e13b933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-iksm-widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<script id=\"styles-copier-6a0d721b7dd5f\">\n\t\t\t\/\/ Finding styles element\n\t        var element = document.getElementById(\"iksm-dynamic-style\");\n\t        if (!element) { \/\/ If no element (Cache plugins can remove tag), then creating a new one\n                element = document.createElement('style');\n                var head = document.getElementsByTagName(\"head\")\n                if (head && head[0]) {\n                \thead[0].appendChild(element);\n                } else {\n                  \tconsole.warn(\"Iks Menu | Error while printing styles. 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font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Since the work began in the orthopedics department in 2013 under the management of Aswan University, it has played an important role in treating all types of people in society, despite numerous periods of a shortage of human and scientific resources. We quickly implemented plans to improve the department and expand its surgeries to include new specialties such as pediatric orthopedic surgery, congenital deformities, joint replacement surgery, sports injuries, spine surgery, pelvic fracture surgery, microsurgeries, and minimally invasive surgery. These areas are now being used as research points for doctorate and master&#8217;s theses.<\/span><\/p><table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: solid; border-color: #f20505;\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: solid; border-color: #fa0000;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Case<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%; border-style: solid; border-color: #fa0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Number of Patients<\/span><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">accident and emergency cases<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">117.385<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">outpatient clinic&#8217;s cases<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">9290<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">hospitalized<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">1798<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">fractures and emergency operations<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">1142<\/span><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">advanced and accurate operations<\/span><\/td><td style=\"width: 50%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">5556<\/span><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 17px;\">The orthopedics department strives to improve the educational process, increase clinical skills, promote diagnostic capacities, and enhance examination and assessment methods.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 17px;\">The section aims to advance scientific development, gain accreditation from the Egyptian Fellowship of Orthopaedics, improve infrastructure by increasing capacity and resources, and provide ongoing clinical and research training to prepare physicians to contribute to the field.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Cairo; font-size: 15px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chairman<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: Cairo; font-size: 15px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Prof. Hesham Hamed Al Refaee<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Allah for every blessing Since the work began in the orthopedics department in 2013 under the management of Aswan University, it has played an important role in treating all types of people in society, despite numerous periods of a shortage of human and scientific resources. 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