Practice Contact
Office Address
1222 South Orange Avenue
Orlando Florida 32806
US
Clinical Expertise
Complex Fractures and Dislocations
Upper Extremity
Lower Extremity
Pelvis
Acetabulum
Infected or Non-Healing Fractures
Post-traumatic Deformities
Sacroiliac Arthritis
Biography
M. Kareem Shaath, MD, is an orthopedic traumatologist with the Orlando Health Orthopedic Institute’s Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group. Dr. Shaath has advanced training in caring for severely injured patients with complex fractures and dislocations. He treats injuries to the upper and lower extremities as well as the pelvis and acetabulum. He also treats patients with complex orthopedic conditions such as infected or non-healing fractures, post-traumatic deformities, and sacroiliac arthritis.
He earned his bachelor’s degree in microbiology and Arabic language from the University of Kansas. He then earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City. Dr. Shaath then completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Rutgers University – New Jersey Medical School, where he served as administrative chief resident. His residency was followed by a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston, the busiest trauma center in the United States and one of the busiest trauma centers in the world. He was then the recipient of the prestigious John Border Memorial Fellowship, which allowed him to further his training at the University of Nottingham Queen’s Medical Centre which is the busiest trauma center in the United Kingdom, and one of the busiest trauma centers in Europe.
Dr. Shaath has published extensively and is a frequent presenter at national and international medical conferences. He is fluent in both English and Arabic.
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Primary Practice
Primary practice
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute - Sports Medicine - Downtown Orlando
Education & Training
FELLOWSHIP
University of Texas at Houston - Orthopaedic Traum
RESIDENCY
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
MEDICAL / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL
University of Kansas School of Medicine
UNDERGRADUATE
University of Kansas