Dr. Zaid Al-Aubaidi

Dr. Zaid Al-Aubaidi is a Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic and Paediatric Spine Surgeon and Head of the Paediatric Orthopaedic and Paediatric Spine Unit at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, UAE. He is a specialist in paediatric orthopaedics and spinal disorders, with particular professional interests in paediatric spinal deformities, deformity correction, and paediatric spine surgery. His professional qualifications include the Danish Royal Board in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, and he completed a fellowship in paediatric orthopaedics as well as further fellowship training at SickKids Hospital in Toronto, focusing on complex spinal deformities.

Dr. Al-Aubaidi previously worked as a consultant paediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Odense University Hospital in Denmark while also holding an academic position at the University of Southern Denmark. His professional activities have included international teaching, visiting-consultant work, research, and humanitarian medical activities. His published work has focused on areas of orthopaedic surgery, particularly paediatric orthopaedics, trauma, deformity correction, and spinal conditions.

He has also been involved in professional organizations including the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS) and the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT), and he is identified as a co-founder of the Middle East Pediatric Orthopedic Society (MEPOS).

His relationship with the MENA International Orthopaedics Congress is particularly substantial. He has served as Conference Chairman across multiple editions of the congress. The official current congress committee page identifies him as Conference Chairman of the 12th International MENA Orthopaedics Congress, with his affiliation given as Al Zahra Hospital Dubai. Earlier congress materials likewise identify him as Chairman, including the 7th Annual MENA International Orthopaedics Congress in 2021