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Dato' Dr Gurcharan Singh

Dato' Dr Gurcharan Singh

Malaysia

Sports Medicine Physician and he is currently Chairman, AFC Medical Committee and Member , FIFA Medical Committee.

Prof Roald Bahr

Prof Roald Bahr

Norway | Qatar

Prof Roald is a Professor of Sports Medicine in the Department of Sports Medicine at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.

Dr Michiko Dohi-Tashima

Dr Michiko Dohi-Tashima

Japan

Dr Michiko Dohi is currently the Deputy Chairperson of AFC Medical Committee and a Sports Radiologist and Sports Medicine Specialists.

Prof. Dr. Vincent Gouttebarge

Prof. Dr. Vincent Gouttebarge

Netherlands

Prof Dr Vincent is a former professional footballer who played in France and the Netherlands. He is the Chief Medical Officer at FIFPRO.

Dr Liesel Geertsema

Dr Liesel Geertsema

New Zealand | Qatar

Dr Geertsema is a Sports Medicine Physician and Fellow of the Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Medicine.

Prof Rob Duffield

Prof Rob Duffield

Australia

Professor Rob Duffield works in the School of Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation at the University of Technology Sydney. He is also Head of Research & Development at Football Australia

Dr Elisabet Hagert

Dr Elisabet Hagert

Sweden | Qatar

Dr Elisabeth is a Consultant Hand Surgeon at Aspetar. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

Dr Marcelo Bordalo

Dr Marcelo Bordalo

Brazil | Qatar

Dr Marcelo is currently the Chief of Sports Radiology in Aspetar and specialist on Musculoskeletal and Interventional Radiology. He is a Members of ExCo for International Skeletal Society.

Dr Andrew Massey

Dr Andrew Massey

Northern Ireland | FIFA

Andy Massey joined FIFA in 2020, having worked at Liverpool FC for the previous 7 years as Head of Medical Services.

Dr Paul Dijkstra

Dr Paul Dijkstra

UK | Qatar

Dr Paul Dijkstra is a Consultant Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician and Director of Medical Education at Aspetar.

Prof Marco Cardinale

Prof Marco Cardinale

Italy | Qatar

Prof Marco is a Sports Scientist and he is currently the Executive Director of Research Scientific Support in Aspetar.

Dr Montassar Tabben, PhD

Dr Montassar Tabben, PhD

Tunisia | Qatar

Dr. Monty Tabben is a Ph.D in Exercise Physiology, a former Karate world champion medalist. He currently working as Scientific Researcher and part of the ASPREV Department of Aspetar.

Dr Mohammed Alsaey

Dr Mohammed Alsaey

Qatar

Dr Mohammed Alsaey is the Director of Sports Dentistry and Consultant in Oral Surgery
at Aspetar (Qatar).

Dr Andreas Serner, PhD

Dr Andreas Serner, PhD

Denmark | FIFA

Dr Andreas is a physiotherapist from Copenhagen, Denmark. He has a Master’s in Medical Science; Sports Science and Sports Medicine and currently working as a Medical Researcher at FIFA.

Prof Dr Arumugam Sivaraman

Prof Dr Arumugam Sivaraman

India

Prof Arumugam is the Director of CSS and Prof. & Head - Department of Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research. He is also the President IASM & IAS.

Prof. Dr Ramon Cougat

Prof. Dr Ramon Cougat

Spain

Ramon (Ramón) Cugat Bertomeu is a Spanish surgeon specializing in orthopedic surgery, orthopaedic sports medicine, and arthroscopy.

Dr Celeste Geertsema

Dr Celeste Geertsema

New Zealand | Qatar

Dr Celeste is a Sports Medicine Physician and specialise in event coverage in football, snow and adventure sports.

Prof Yung Shu-Hang  Patrick

Prof Yung Shu-Hang Patrick

Hong Kong

Prof Yung Shu-Hang Patrick is a Consultant Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Physician

Dr Katharina Grimm

Dr Katharina Grimm

South Africa | FIFA

Dr Katharina is a surgeon by education and obtained a Master of Science in Sports Medicine. She is member of various organisation such as FIMS, WADA to name a few.

Dr Cristiano Eirale

Dr Cristiano Eirale

Italy | Qatar

Dr Cristiano Eirale is a Sports Medicine Physician with a focus on football medicine pathology, physiology and performance.

Dr Rod Whiteley, PhD

Dr Rod Whiteley, PhD

Australia | Qatar

Dr Rod Whiteley is a Specialist Sports Physiotherapist and who was awarded a fellowship in the first cohort in Australia, he is currently the Assistant Director of Clinical Projects & Quality at Aspetar.

Prof Guido Pieles

Prof Guido Pieles

UK | Qatar

Prof Guido Pieles is a Consultant Adult & Pediatric Sports & Congenital Cardiologist and an international expert in the care of elite and amateur athletes leading the Aspetar Sports Cardiology Dept.

Dr Pieter D’Hooghe

Dr Pieter D’Hooghe

Belgium | Qatar

Dr Pieter D’Hooghe is the Chief Medical Officer at Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in Doha, Qatar.

Prof Dr Tim Meyer

Prof Dr Tim Meyer

Germany |UEFA

Prof Tim Meyer completed his MD and his MA in sport science at the universities of Hanover and Göttingen, Germany

Dr Khalid Al-Khelaifi

Dr Khalid Al-Khelaifi

Qatar

Dr Khalid is an Orthopedic Surgeon and currently the Director of the Visiting Surgeons Programme in Aspetar.

Prof Dr Jens Kleinefeld

Prof Dr Jens Kleinefeld

Germany | FIFA

Prof Jens is a leading Emergency Doctor, Pain Specialist & Intensive Care Physician. He is a UEFA DCO & FIFA Medical Officer.

Konstantinos Epameinontidis

Konstantinos Epameinontidis

Greece | Qatar

Konstantinos is a Physiotherapist and BSc in Health Sciences from Leeds Metropolitan Univ. A full-time clinician with a special focus on sports injuries.

Dr Bahar Hassanmirzaei

Dr Bahar Hassanmirzaei

Islamic Republic of Iran | Qatar

Dr Bahar Hassanmirzaei is a Sports and Exercise Medicine Specialist who graduated in Islamic Republic of Iran. She is a consultant physician and part of the Aspetar ASPREV) Project.

Dr Argyro (Roula) Kotsifaki

Dr Argyro (Roula) Kotsifaki

Greece | Qatar

Dr Roula Kotsifaki is a physiotherapist and has an MSc in Motion Analysis & a PhD in Computer Modeling with a focus on the biomechanical profile of professional athletes after ACL reconstruction at the time to return to sport.

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