Dr Sherif Elnikety at SICOT Kyoto 2026

Dr Sherif Elnikety, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi, is Chair of the SPECTOR programme and a member of the SICOT Shoulder and Elbow Committee. He is participating as invited faculty at SICOT Kyoto 2026, with contributions to the Educational Day and a shoulder surgery session on Wednesday, 30 September.

Chair of the SPECTOR programme

His “SPECTOR Program Overview” presentation is part of “Educational Day 2026: Mastering Clinical Decision Making Through Interactive Case Rounds”. The session is scheduled from 09:00 to 12:00 on Monday, 28 September, with Dr Elnikety’s five-minute presentation listed from 09:05 to 09:10 under programme code ED01-03.

The session’s focus is the reasoning behind clinical decisions, explored through interactive cases. This educational format creates an opportunity for surgeons to consider different approaches and discuss the questions that arise in clinical practice.

About the SICOT congress in Kyoto

SICOT is the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology. Its 46th Orthopaedic World Congress runs from 29 September to 1 October 2026, following the Educational Day on 28 September. Its theme is “A Bridge to the Future”. The scientific programme brings together orthopaedic clinicians and researchers for lectures, specialist sessions and discussion.

Wednesday shoulder surgery session

On Wednesday, 30 September, Dr Elnikety contributes as invited faculty to “Nerve Injuries in Shoulder Surgery” (SE04). The session runs from 15:45 to 17:15 in Room E. Its programme covers nerve injury mechanisms, assessment and management, and neurological complications in shoulder procedures. These times refer to the full session.

Shoulder and upper limb care in Abu Dhabi

Dr Elnikety’s clinical practice includes shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand conditions. His areas of work include arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, tendon and ligament repair, sports injuries and orthopaedic trauma. He offers consultations in English and Arabic at Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital in Abu Dhabi.

If you would like to discuss an upper limb condition or an injury, visit the practice website to request an appointment and check availability. A consultation provides the opportunity to discuss your symptoms, assessment and treatment options for your individual circumstances.