Dubai Bone and Joint Center (DBAJ), the Middle East’s first and only center for musculoskeletal treatment and research have announced that as part of their endeavor to extend their service lines, top US Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. William D. Murrell, Jr., MD has been appointed to join its elite team of doctors.
Dr William D. Murrell, Jr., MD joins DBAJ after a five year stint with American Musculoskeletal Wellness Institute, one of the finest centers for musculoskeletal services in the USA as Resident Orthopedic Surgeon and President.
Specializing in sports medicine and specifically in surgery of the shoulder, knee, elbow, ankle and arthroplasty of shoulder and elbow, Dr. Murrell’s skills and expertise will be a great value addition to DBAJ.
His prior experience includes working as Director of Sports Medicine at Columbus Regional Medical Center, Team Physician of Columbus Lions Professional Arena Football Team, Co-Director at Avera St. Luke’s Sports Medicine Center and Team Physician of Northern State University, Presentation College, Trinity Bible College, Aberdeen Central H.S. and Roncalli H.S.
Dr. Murrell also served the US Army as an orthopedic surgeon and as the Event Physician for the US Speedskating Team during the World Cup Qualifier in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The number of training facilities and sports camps have been flourishing in Dubai which could turn to Dr Murrell’s expertise for both prevention and treatment of bone and muscle related injuries.
Dr Murrell studied at the Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; took up his internship and residency at Tulane University Health Science Center in New Orleans, Louisiana and had his fellowship at The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital (TOSH) in Park City, Utah. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons with Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine, Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, member American College of Sports Medicine
About Dubai Bone & Joint Center (DBAJ):
The Dubai Bone and Joint Center (DBAJ) is the first and only medical center that caters to the need for musculoskeletal treatment and research in the Middle East. Equipped with world-class specialists and state-of-the-art medical facilities, DBAJ gives patients suffering from bone and joint disorders, an opportunity to receive the most advanced musculoskeletal treatment and a chance to live a pain free life.
Endeavoring to offer residents and expatriates in the Middle East with high quality treatment and the latest evidence-based and innovative medicinal procedures comparable to international healthcare standards, DBAJ is a committed associate of the government's efforts to develop Dubai into a 'Center of Medical Excellence' for the region.
The center addresses various conditions ranging from children and adult spinal conditions, pelvic and acetabular fractures, reconstructive surgery, and rheumatology. It also offers total joint arthroplasty, revision total joint arthroplasty, limb lengthening and limb deformity correction, infective non-union surgery, foot deformities, neuromuscular disorders and sports medicine.
Located in Dubai Healthcare City, DBAJ reinforces DHCC’s objective of creating an integrated regional center of excellence for medical services, medical education and life science research and development in the Middle East as well as enhancing its image as preferred global destination for quality healthcare.