Department
Name of department: Spine and Orthopedic Surgery
Head of department: Md. Shah Alam
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Md. Shah Alam
Head of department: Md. Shah Alam
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No
More information
Number of beds in department: 70
Total surgical cases per year: 2000
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: Yes
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: Yes
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: No
Spinal navigation: Yes
Intradural surgery: Yes
Thoracoscopy: No
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Medical Council License and appropriate Visa and immigration documents