Elsayed Attia

Orthopaedic surgeon with over 14 years of experience, including three senior NHS clinical fellowships in paediatric orthopaedics, sarcoma, and young adult hip reconstruction. Currently a Paediatric Orthopaedic Fellow at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. Extensive expertise in complex lower limb arthroplasty, revision surgery, limb salvage, and orthopaedic trauma. Proven research track record with nine peer‑reviewed publications, seven international presentations, and competitive grant funding. Enthusiastic teacher and clinical supervisor. Committed to delivering evidence‑based, patient‑centred care and progressing toward consultant practice in arthroplasty and limb reconstruction.

• Egyptian Medical Syndicate. Orthopaedic Specialist 2011-present
• Egyptian Orthopaedic Association (EOA). Member 2016-present
• AO Trauma. Member 2017-present
• International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT). Associate member 2016-present

• All epiphyseal vs trans epiphyseal screw fixation for tillaux fractures. Does it matter? Heldt B, Attia E, Isaiah R, Shenava V, Kushare I. 2021 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, Dallas, TX.
• Does the stabilization of the calcaneocuboid joint with Steinman pin in Evans Osteotomy affect its incidence of arthritis? Attia E, Heldt B, Isaiah R, Shenava V, Hill J. 2021 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, Dallas, TX.
• Refining the Proximal Humerus Ossification System Using Medial Physeal Closure. Li DT, Petit L, Kahan JB, Attia E, Startzman A, Li E, Jadhav S, Munger AM, Elabd A, Greene J, Cui JJ, Talty R, Heldt B, Cooperman DR, Smith BG. 2020 Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) Annual meeting, Phoenix, AZ
• Modified proximal humerus physeal classification system for growth Prediction in children Li E, Attia E, Li DT, Kahan JB, Jadhav S, Munger AM, Elabd A, Cui JJ, Cravez E, Petit L, Talty R, Cooperman DR, Smith BG 2020 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA
• Closure of the Medial Physis of the Proximal Humerus Predicts Growth in Children. Li DT, Startzman A, Kahan JB, Attia E, Petit L, Jadhav S, Munger A, Elabd A, Cui JJ, Cravez E, Li E, Talty R, Cooperman DR, Smith BG. 2020 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual meeting, Orlando, FL
• Are the standard AP and lateral views enough to detect the rotational malalignment intraoperatively during CRPP of Gartland III pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures? Elabd A, Attia E, Hill J, Rosenfeld S. 2019 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition, New Orleans, LA

Thesis:

• Function mobility scale in assessment of hamstrings lengthening in children with spastic cerebral palsy. Attia E, Abdelghafar M, Elad W, Elnagdy H. Thesis Submitted for Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement of master’s degree in Orthopaedic Surgery. Mansoura University.

Publications:

• Anterior cruciate ligament tear patterns in young patients: An Arthroscopic multicenter study. Kushare I, Beran M, Klingele K, Attia E, Jain M, Singh S, Elabd A, McKay S. Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 2021 May 1; 16:168- 75.
• Missed Fracture Dislocation of the Fifth Toe in a Two-Year-Old Child: A Case Report. Kushare IV, Elabd A, Attia E. The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2021 Jan 1;60(1):172-5.
• Pediatric and adolescent Lisfranc injuries—Presentation, treatment and outcomes. Kushare I, Wunderlich N, Elabd A, Attia E. The Foot. 2020 Sep 9:101737.
• Measuring proximal tibial metaphyseal width and lateral epiphyseal height improves determination of remaining growth in children JB Kahan, DT Li, CA Schneble, A Elabd, E Attia, R Esparza, JJ Cui, E Li, … Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 41 (9), e739-e744
• Does the stabilization of the calcaneocuboid joint with Steinman pin in Evans Osteotomy affect its incidence of arthritis? Attia E, Heldt B, Isaiah R, Shenava V, Hill J. The Foot 49, 101846
• All-epiphyseal versus trans-epiphyseal screw fixation for tillaux fractures: Does it matter? B Heldt, I Roepe, R Guo, E Attia, I Inneh, V Shenava, I Kushare World Journal of Orthopedics 13 (2), 131
• EFFECT OF SKELETAL MATURITY ON INCIDENCE OF ASSOCIATED MENISCAL AND CHONDRAL INJURIES IN ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURED KNEES B Heldt, E Attia, R Guo, I Kushare, T Shybut Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine 9 (7_supp)

• Validation of radiographic assessment methods for knee contracture in cerebral palsy patients.
• Predicting remodeling of distal forearm fractures in pediatrics.
• Validation Ultrasound use for evaluation of the Femoral Trochlea.
• Wound Complications in Local Control Surgery for Pediatric Bone Sarcomas.
• Patellar tendon shortening in skeletally immature patients: a new technique.
• Risk factors for 90 days mortality after girdle stone Arthroplasty.

Courses: 

INTERNATIONAL

• Care of Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP). 2024
• AO Trauma Course, Advanced Principles of Fracture Management. 2018
• AO Trauma Course, Basic Principles of Fracture Management. 2017
• AO Trauma Course, Masters course in lower limb. 2016
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS). 2016
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support course (ALS). 2011
• Basic Life Support course (BLS). 2010

NATIONAL

• Principles & Practice of Ponseti Technique in Clubfoot Management, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital. 2022
• 6th Basic orthopedic science course, Kasr El Ainy University Hospital. 2018
• 2nd Kasr El Ainy Knee Arthroscopy Courses, Basic Cadaveric Course. Kasr El Ainy University Hospital. 2018
• Basic microsurgery skills course, Mansoura University. 2014
• Awareness of infection control in health care setting, Mansoura University. 2011

ONLINE

• The ABCs of disaster medicine, Harvard medical school. 2016
• Research, Audit and Quality Improvement, E Integrity, Royal College of Surgeons, England 2019B.

• All epiphyseal vs trans epiphyseal screw fixation for tillaux fractures. Does it matter? Heldt B, Attia E, Isaiah R, Shenava V, Kushare I. 2021 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA.
• Does the stabilization of the calcaneocuboid joint with Steinman pin in Evans Osteotomy affect its incidence of arthritis? Attia E, Heldt B, Isaiah R, Shenava V, Hill J. 2021 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA.
• Effect of skeletal maturity on incidence of associated meniscal and chondral injuries in acute anterior cruciate ligament injured knees Heldt B, Attia E, Guo R, Kushare I, Shybut T. 2021 Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRISM) Annual meeting, Houston, TX
• Lisfranc injuries in the pediatrics and adolescents: Management and outcomes Indranil Kushare, Ahmed Elabd, Nicole Wunderlich, Elsayed Attia 2020 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA
• Risk Factors for Complicated Osteo-articular Infections in Children Elsayed Attia, Ahmed Elabd, Vinitha Shenava. E-Poster, 2020 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA
• Osteo-articular MRSA infections in Children. Does it really matter? Elsayed Attia, Ahmed Elabd, Vinitha Shenava. E-Poster, 2020 Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) Annual meeting, San Diego, CA
• A new classification for ACL injures in pediatric population Kushare I, Beran M, Klingele K, Attia E, Elabd A, Inneh I, McKay S. 2020 Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRISM) Annual meeting, Glendale, AZ
• Lisfranc injuries in the pediatric population: A case Series Kushare I, Elabd A, Wunderlich N, Attia E E-Poster, 2020 Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine (PRISM) Annual meeting, Glendale, AZ

Validation Ultrasound use for evaluation of the Femoral Trochlea. Attia E, Schallert E, Gladstein AZ. Awarded Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) 2020 Micro grant

• Safety of intramedullary femoral lengthening nails. Elfakhrany M A, Attia E, Nejm I, Kenawey M.
• Virtual care platform engagement in COVID era. Attia E, Lietman J
• Technique prevention of Saw cast burns in paediatrics. Attia E, Elabd A, Shenava V.

• British Oncology Orthopedic Society (BOOS) Annual meeting. Cardiff 2024
• Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA) virtual meeting. USA 2020
• Baylor College of Medicine Surgical research meeting. Houston 2019
• 10th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2018
• EOA Spring Meeting & SICOT Trainee Meeting. Luxor 2017
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2017
• 9th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2017
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2016
• 8th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2016
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2015
• 7th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2015
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2014
• 6th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2014
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2013
• Egyptian Arthroscopic Association (EGAA) Instruction Course Lecture on the Shoulder. 2014
• Egyptian Arthroscopic Association (EGAA) Instruction Course Lecture on the Knee. Cairo 2014
• 5th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2013
• Annual international congress of the Egyptian Orthopaedic Association. Cairo 2012
• 4th Mansoura International Foot and Ankle Course. Mansoura 2012