Meet Dr. Ashraf Amer
Consultant Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in spine surgery, providing trusted independent spine opinions for patients worldwide.
My Professional Journey
I am a Consultant Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with over 20 years of experience in orthopedic and spine surgery. Throughout my career, I have worked in leading healthcare institutions and managed a wide range of spinal conditions, with a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery and evidence-based treatment approaches.
Professional Credentials & Experience
Dr. Ashraf Amer is a Consultant Orthopedic Spine Surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in orthopedic and spine surgery. Throughout his career, he has managed a broad spectrum of spinal disorders, with a particular interest in minimally invasive spine surgery and evidence-based patient care.
His academic qualifications include an MD in Orthopedic Surgery from Cairo University and an MSc in Orthopedic Surgery from Ain Shams University.
Dr. Amer currently practices in the Sultanate of Oman and has previously worked in military, government, and private healthcare institutions, gaining extensive clinical and surgical experience in the management of complex spinal conditions.
He is licensed to practice medicine in Egypt, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, and Saudi Arabia, reflecting his commitment to maintaining high professional standards across multiple healthcare systems.
Academic & Professional Activities
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Ashraf Amer is actively involved in academic and professional activities that reflect his commitment to continuous learning, scientific excellence, and evidence-based spine surgery.
Reviewer for international peer-reviewed medical journals.
Author of peer-reviewed publications in orthopedic and spine surgery.
Committed to evidence-based clinical practice and continuous professional development.
Regular participant in national and international orthopedic and spine meetings, scientific conferences, and educational courses.
My Approach to Spine Treatment
My approach is centered on providing thoughtful, evidence-based recommendations that prioritize each patient’s individual needs. I believe that every patient deserves a clear understanding of their condition and available treatment options before making any decision. I do not believe in rushed decisions, and I consider surgery only when it is truly necessary. Whenever appropriate, I support conservative treatment approaches while ensuring that patients receive the most suitable care for their specific condition.
Why a Second Opinion in Spine Surgery Matters
A spine surgery decision is an important step that deserves careful consideration. A second opinion can help you better understand your diagnosis, review available treatment options, and make a confident decision based on your individual condition. My goal is to provide a thoughtful, unbiased assessment to help you understand whether surgery is necessary and what options may be appropriate for you.
Area of Expertise
- Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
- Cervical Disc Disease
- Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Sciatica and Nerve Compression
- Revision Spine Surgery Assessment
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Second Opinion for Spine Surgery
Ready to Discuss Your Case?
If you would like an independent review of your spine condition, you can submit your medical information and imaging studies for a comprehensive second opinion.