Samer Abdel Al

Consultant Orthopedic Oncology, Hand, and Microsurgery

Education and Training

M.B./B.S. Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Jordan
ECFMG Certificates including USMLE step 3
Orthopedic Surgery Board Certificate, Arab Board of Higher Specializations
FAOS with higher sub-specialization certificates in Microsurgery, Arthroplasty, and Oncology, USA
2016-2017 Clinical Fellowship in Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Oncology, Georgetown University, USA
2015-2016 Clinical Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstructive Arthroplasty, University of Iowa, USA
2014-2015 Clinical Fellowship in Hand, Upper Limb, and Microsurgery, University of Louisville – CMKI, USA
Resident, 5 years of Orthopedic Surgery, Jordan Hospital, Jordan

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery Board Certificate, Arab Board of Higher Specializations
Higher sub-specialization certificates in Microsurgery, Arthroplasty, and Orthopedic Oncology, USA

Experience

2016-2017 Fellowship, Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Oncology, Georgetown University, USA
2015-2016 Clinical Fellowship in Orthopedic Oncology and Reconstructive Arthroplasty, University of Iowa, USA
2014-2015 Clinical Fellowship in Hand, Upper Limb and Microsurgery, University of Louisville – CMKI, USA
2013-2014 Orthopedic Musculoskeletal Oncology Service Specialist, King Hussein Cancer Center (KHCC), Jordan

Achievements:

Co-founder of Microsurgery and Free Flaps Surgery at KHCC
First successful vascularized fibula graft done at KHCC in 2017
Introduced the first Distal Radio Ulnar Joint Prosthesis implantation done in KHCC and the Middle East-Confirmed by APTIS
Introduced new procedures such as complex fascicular nerve repair and complex tendon reconstruction in Upper extremity

Professional Memberships

Orthopedic Specialist, Jordan Medical Council
International Microsurgery membership
Fellowship of American Orthopedic Surgery
AO fellowship

Awards And Honors

First Orthopedic Oncology Fellow Award at University of Iowa
Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship Education and Commitment Award
CMKI Society Award
Selected and completed Mini fellowship in Adult reconstruction Southern Illinois' University-USA
Selected as a Chief resident at my orthopedic residency program for 2 consecutive years

Publications

Innovative Surgical Planning in Resecting Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Foot Using Augmented Reality With a Smartphone.

Abdel Al S, Chaar MKA, Mustafa A, Al-Hussaini M, Barakat F, Asha W

Abdel Al S, et al. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2020 Jun 3:S1067-2516(20)30092-2

DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2020.03.011. Online ahead of print. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2020

PMID: 32505724

Surgical Reconstruction Methods following Radical Excision of Distal Ulna Osteosarcoma in Both Skeletally Mature and Immature Patients.

Abdel Al S, Shehadeh AM, Abou Chaar MK, Asha W, Alsaadi N, Al-Najjar H, Haddad H.

Abdel Al S, et al. Case Rep Oncol. 2020 May 19;13(2):558-568.

DOI: 10.1159/000507284. eCollection 2020 May-Aug.Case Rep Oncol. 2020.

PMID: 3251855

Fungating malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor arising from a slow-growing mass in the forearm: a case report and review of the literature.

Abdel Al S, Abou Chaar MK, Asha W, Al-Najjar H, Al-Hussaini M.

Abdel Al S, et al. J Med Case Rep. 2020 Jul 7;14(1):91. DOI: 10.1186/s13256-020-02427-4.J Med Case Rep. 2020.

PMID: 32631436

Whoops" fixation of proximal humerus pathological fracture ended with forequarter amputation - Case report.

Abdel Al S, Abou Chaar MK, Zmaily M, Asha W, Haddad H, Al-Najjar H.

Abdel Al S, et al. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Sep 3;75:53-60.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.08.052. Online ahead of print.Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020.

PMID: 32919330

Novel Double Central Ray Amputation of the Third and Fourth Digits: Case Report and Literature Review.

Abou Chaar MK, Jaber OI, Asha W, Abdel Al S.

Corresponding author: Abdel Al S. Case Rep Oncol. 2020 Feb 6;13(1):91-99.

DOI: 10.1159/000504934. eCollection 2020 Jan-Apr.Case Rep Oncol. 2020.

PMID: 32110226

Surgical Technique and Outcome of Custom Joint-Sparing Endoprosthesis as a Reconstructive Modality in Juxta-Articular Bone Sarcoma.

Shehadeh AM, Isleem U, Abdel Al S, Salameh H, Abdelhalim M.Shehadeh AM, et al. J Oncol. 2019 Dec 26;2019:9417284.

DOI: 10.1155/2019/9417284. eCollection 2019.J Oncol. 2019.PMID: 32082379

Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection.

COVIDSurg Collaborative.COVIDSurg Collaborative. Br J Surg. 2020 Sep 25:10.1002/bjs.12050.

DOI: 10.1002/bjs.12050. Online ahead of print.Br J Surg. 2020.

PMID: 32974904

Salvaging the Digit in Invasive Subungual Malignancies Using a Triple Technique under Awake Local Anesthesia.

Al SA, Abou Chaar MK, Alkhatib AA, Al-Qawasmi M, Barham M, Yaser S, Salah S, Suleiman AAR, Asha W.Case Rep Orthop. 2021 Sep 30;2021:4648627. doi: 10.1155/2021/4648627. eCollection 2021.PMID: 34631184

Academic Rank

Assistant Member

Contact Information

Email Address: da.10670@khcc.jo
Phone Number: 0096265300460-00962777651558