Dr. Goran Bicanic is an orthopedic surgeon with over 16 years of expertise. He undertook basic medical training in Croatia (MD & PhD) and subsequently several fellowships in Germany, Canada and Austria.

Prior to joining Emirates Hospitals Group, he held positions at esteemed hospitals across the UAE.

Beyond his clinical work, he also contributes to the field as a researcher and publishes on regular basis. He is a fellow and representative in several European and world orthopedic societies. He is mentor to students and younger colleagues.

Education

• Postgraduate in Orthopedic Surgery, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• PhD, Biomedicine and Health, University of Zagreb, Croatia
• Doctor of Medicine, MD, University of Zagreb, Croatia

Fellowships

• ESSKA-EKA ZIMMER Knee Replacement Fellowship, Universitätsklinikum Giessen und Marburg GmbH, Marburg, Germany
• American-Austrian Society Fellowship: Salzburg Medical Seminar International, Salzburg Weill Cornell Seminar “Trauma and emergency surgery”
• Canadian Orthopedic Society Fellowship: Anica Bitenc Travelling Fellowship, Montreal, Halifax, London and Toronto, Canada
• American-Austrian Society Fellowship: Salzburg Medical Seminar International, Salzburg Weill Cornell Seminar “Bone and Joint Surgery”, Salzburg, Austria

Membership Bodies

• European Knee Association (EKA)
• European Hip Society (EHS)
• European Society for Sports Traumatology Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)
• European Federation of National Association of Orthopedics and Traumatology (EFORT)

Expertise & Treatments

• General Orthopedics
• Lower Limb Arthroplasty
  • Knee Replacement (Knee Arthroplasty)
  • Hip Replacement (Hip Arthroplasty)
• Sports Injuries
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Key hole Surgery)
  • Open Surgeries
  • Conservative
• Trauma
  • Fractures in adults and children
  • Surgical and Non-Surgical Treatments
• Basic pediatric orthopedics
  • Flat feet Treatments
  • Fractures
  • Knee Deformities
• All forms of NON Surgical Treatments

• Physiotherapy
• Orthotics