Dr. Alexandre Nehme
When needed, both Total Hip and Total
Knee Arthroplasties improve greatly
your quality of life!
        

Dr Alexandre Nehme, M.D.                             

                                                                                     

Dr. Nehme performs partial and total joint surgery, hip, knee, shoulder and ankle arthroscopy, as well as ACL surgery (including double bundle surgery and revision ACL surgery), meniscal surgery, femoro-acetabular impingement (FAI) surgery, osteotomies, and fracture surgery.

His clinical and research interests are focused on joint-preservation surgery of the  hip, an area of expertise in which he excelled while dedicating himself to two years of additional training at the University of Toulouse France, and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Mn, respectively.

Additionally, Dr. Nehme has a deep interest in joint replacement surgery and computer assisted surgery technology.

Dr. Nehme began his academic study at Paul Sabatier University, where he attained numerous academic honors. Later, he would continue his training at the Rangueil Hospital, Toulouse France, at André Mignot Hospital, Versailles and finally at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Mn. Throughout his career, some of the accolades that Dr. Nehme has received include the Gold Medal Award of Paul Sabatier university (1992,1993) for excellence during medical studies, The Gold Medal of Paul Sabatier University in the year 2000 for the best Medical Thesis, and the Rieunaud Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery in 2002 (Best Junior attending).

Appointments

  • Assitant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery - Balamand University - Lebanon (Since 2004)
  • Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Saint George Hospital - Beirut (Since 2004)
  • Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Rangueil Hospital (2000-2003)

Specialty

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Focus of Practice

  • Total hip and knee replacement
  • Primary and Revision total joint surgery

Subspecialty

  • Adult Reconstruction
  • Sports Medicine
  • Trauma

Certification

  • European Board of Orthopedic Surgery , 2002

Licensure

  • Lebanon
  • France
  • United Arab Emirates 

Education

  • MD, Paul Sabatier University, 1995

Residency

  • Rangueil Hospital , Toulouse France, 2000

Fellowship

  • Adult Reconstruction, Mayo Clinic, 2003

Special Expertise

  • Total Hip and knee replacement surgery
  • Young adult hip disease
  • ACL and ligament surgery
  • Joint-preservation of the hip and knee

Procedures

  • Partial and total Hip and Knee replacement surgery
  • Hip, Knee, Shoulder and Ankle arthroscopy
  • ACL and meniscal surgery
  • Impingement surgery
  • Osteotomies  
  • Fracture surgery

Research Interests

  • Femoro-acetabular impingement
  • Cartilage and joint preservation research
  • Joint replacement and computer-assisted surgery

Awards

  • Rieunaud Award for exellence in orthopedics, 2002
  • Paul Sabatier University Gold Medal for best medical thesis, 2000
  • Paul Sabatier University Gold Medal for best medical student, 1992 - 1993

Affiliations

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • French Society of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
  • Lebanese Orthopedic Surgery Society

Research Activity

  • 24 published articles
  • 50 poster and podium presentations
  • 1 book chapter



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