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MEET DR. HERVE OUANEZAR

CONSULTANT ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON

KNEE SURGERY, JOINT REPLACEMENT & SPORTS MEDICINE

A JOURNEY OF
DEDICATION

Dr. Hervé Ouanezar is a highly skilled Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, expert in Knee Surgery, Joint Replacement, and Sports Medicine. He graduated from the prestigious Lyon Medical School in France, renowned globally for its excellence in surgical education. The Lyon School of Knee Surgery is recognised as a hub for some of the best knee specialists in the world, provided the perfect environment for him to enhance his skills and establish himself as a leading figure in Orthopaedic Surgery in the Middle East.

Dr. Ouanezar’s career is distinguished by a vast array of academic achievements, rigorous post-graduate training, and international fellowship experiences. He has collaborated with top surgical experts across the United States, France, South Korea, and Qatar, mastering various surgical styles and innovative techniques.

With a profound admiration for athletes, Dr. Ouanezar is deeply committed to their recovery. He recognises the dedication they bring to their sport and understands the emotional and physical challenges that come with injury. ​Dr. Ouanezar’s philosophy is rooted in patient-centred care, continuous learning, and the pursuit of surgical excellence, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients.

The Dubai Hip and Knee Institute (DHKI) - Dr Hervé Ouanezar

PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE

ACADEMIC RANK AND POSITIONS

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

RESIDENCY TRAINING

BURJEEL HOSPITAL FOR ADVANCED SURGERY 

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Hip, Knee and Sports Medicine

DXBONE – BONE AND JOINT EXCELLENCE CENTER 

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

Hip, Knee and Sports Medicine

EMIRATES HOSPITAL GROUP 

Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine

EMIRATES SPORTSMED

Medical Director

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine

HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY FIFA MEDICAL CENTRE

USA Sports Medicine Fellow

CENTRE ORTHOPEDIQUE SANTY FIFA MEDICAL CENTRE

Sports Medicine Fellow

CHU HOPITAL EDOUARD HERRIOT PAVILLON T

Academic Clinical Orthopaedic Fellow

ASPETAR SPORTS MEDICINE HOSPITAL FIFA MEDICAL CENTRE

Shoulder and Sports Medicine Fellow

HOSPICES CIVILS DE LYON

Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology Resident

HOPITAL RAYMOND POINCARE APHP

Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology Resident

2022 - Present

DUBAI, UAE

2020 - 2022

DUBAI, UAE

2018 - 2020

DUBAI, UAE

DUBAI, UAE

2018 - 2020

2017 - 2018

NEW YORK, USA

LYON, FRANCE

2016 - 2017

2014 - 2016

LYON, FRANCE

DOHA, QATAR

2013 - 2014

11/2008 - 05/2013

LYON, FRANCE

05/2011 - 11/2011

PARIS, FRANCE

SCIENCES

PUBLICATIONS

Arthrogenic muscle inhibition after ACL reconstruction: a scoping review of the efficacy of interventions.

Distal Semimembranosus Tendon Avulsions: Acute Surgical Repair in a Professional Rugby Player.

Clinical Outcomes of Single Anteromedial Bundle Biologic Augmentation Technique for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With Consideration of Tibial Remnant Size.

EDUCATION

International Olympic Committee's Diploma in Sports Medicine

AOSSM Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Sports Medicine Fellowship

FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine

French National Postgraduate Degree: Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology

French National Degree: Arthroscopy

French National Degree: Sports Medicine

French National Degree: Knee Surgery

Lyon Medical School (Claude Bernard Lyon - University, France)

2020

2018

2017

2013

2014

2011

2010

2000 - 2008

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