ASPETAR Overview

Aspetar is the first specialised Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital in the Gulf region.

It provides the highest possible medical treatment for sports-related injuries in a state-of-the-art facility, staffed by some of the world’s leading sports medicine practitioners and researchers ....


Visiting Professional Footballer Praises Aspetar Keith Andrews: “The facilities are incredible, there is just nothing like this in the UK” Read more
Aspetar’s NSMP Doctors Amongst First in the World to introduce New Guidelines on... Doha, Qatar (May 04, 2013) – Specialists from Aspetar’s innovative National Sports Medicine Programm... Read more
Algerian Footballer Hassan Yebda Praises Aspetar Following Rehabilitation Progra... Doha, Qatar (April 25, 2013) – Algerian football star Hassan Yebda recently received treatment at As... Read more
Aspetar’s world-class conference leads the way in exploring the benefits of alti... “I think it’s incredible what Aspetar has done, to bring together the best of the best in altitude t... Read more
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Repeated-sprint performance, but not neural strategies, is improved in a hot environment
Neural drive alterations may not be the cause for early exercise cessation in hot environment
Recording reflex waves during maximal voluntary contraction required a different methodology than at rest
Effects of a brief heat exposure on cognitive performance


Prof Karim Khan Prof Karim Khan is Director of Research and Education at Aspetar. He has previously worked with international athletes from several Australi... See full profile
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