Mr Talaat Al-Atassi is a Consultant, specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery and focusses mainly on shoulder, upper limb and trauma conditions. He currently works for the Salford Royal Foundation NHS Trust, and also as an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester. Mr Al-Atassi qualified from Medicine in 1991 from the University of Damascus. He then completed basic and higher surgical training, as well as numerous fellowships in Trauma and Shoulder Surgery. His practice treats a broad range of upper limb conditions, including shoulder instability, frozen shoulder, tennis and golfers elbow, trauma and rotator cuff tears. He is highly experienced in treating these conditions through arthroscopic surgery, shoulder replacement, peripheral nerve decompression and fracture fixation. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments Shoulder Arthroscopy Arthroscopy Shoulder Replacement Rotator Cuff Repair Shoulder Stabilisation Fracture Fixation Surgery Rotator Cuff Injury Shoulder Pain Dislocation of the Elbow Fracture (broken bone) Sports Injuries Frozen Shoulder Shoulder Instability Shoulder Tendinopathy (Pitchers Shoulder) Golfers Elbow (Medial epicondylitis) Tennis Elbow (Lateral epicondylitis)