Dr. Nader Motallebizadeh
MD — Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon & Founding Director
MD, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (1983–1990); Orthopedic surgery specialty, Kerman University of Medical Sciences (1992–1996); Ilizarov Fellowship, Ilizarov Center, Kurgan, Russia (2003); Iran Medical Council Registration #31368; Member, Iranian Association of Orthopedic Surgeons; Member, Iranian Inventors Society; Member, World External Fixation Society; Best Inventor Award (2004); 600+ limb lengthening procedures performed; 3 published peer-reviewed studies including 'Bilateral Leg Lengthening Over Nails: Our Experience with 143 Cases' (Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 2014); Developer of the MTN (Modified Telescopic Nailing) method — described as exclusive to Iran
International Limb Lengthening Center of Iran — Tehran, Iran · 25+ years (specialty completed 1996) experience
Background
Born May 2, 1965, Dr. Motallebizadeh completed his medical degree at Tehran University and orthopedic residency at Kerman University, subsequently undertaking an Ilizarov fellowship in Kurgan, Russia (2003). He founded the International Limb Lengthening Center of Iran in 2001 — the country's first dedicated cosmetic height-increase clinic — and has since performed over 600 limb lengthening surgeries. He developed the MTN (Modified Telescopic Nailing) method, which he describes as exclusive to Iran, offering reduced scarring and faster recovery. He is also the first Iranian surgeon to perform a cadaver finger transplant and holds recognition from the Iranian Inventors Society including a Best Inventor Award (2004).
Peer-reviewed research
- Bilateral tibial lengthening over the nail: our experience of 143 cases — Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 2014
- Transplantation of Autologous Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Platelet-Rich Plasma Accelerate Distraction Osteogenesis in a Canine Model — Journal of Orthopaedic Research (experimental)
Methods practised
Procedures performed
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- ●LATN
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