About Us
Our Story
Tannouri Our Story shortened: In 1978, Charbel Tannouri discovered his passion for Prosthetics and Orthotics during an internship at Beit Chabab Hospital Center. After training in Basel, he became Head of Prosthetics and Orthotics Services. In 1987, he founded Charbel Tannouri Orthopedic Center, starting a journey to enhance lives.
In 1996, Charbel specialized in Company Management and earned expertise in Electronic Prosthetic Knee C-leg from Ottobock in 1997. He co-founded the Prosthetics and Orthotics Syndicate in Lebanon and led until 2008. His dedication led to the creation of The Lebfoot®.
In 2011, Pierre Tannouri joined the family legacy, completing Prosthetics and Orthotics studies in Paris. After working at Proteor, he returned to Lebanon in 2021, establishing Tannouri Orthopedics with a mission to impact mobility difficulties.
Collaborating with a dedicated team, Tannouri Orthopedics works with NGOs, insurance companies, and the Lebanese Army. They excel in Prosthetics, Orthotics, Physiotherapy, and Rehabilitation, prioritizing patient well-being with a holistic approach. Trusted and dedicated, Tannouri Orthopedics improves lives through quality care and impactful initiatives.
Breaking Barriers Step by Step
Empowering strength, through dedication and support
Mission
At Tannouri Orthopedics, our mission is to empower and support individuals impacted by limb loss and limb difference through comprehensive care and advocacy.
Limb Loss Prevention: We are committed to raising awareness and implementing preventive measures to reduce the occurrence of limb loss.
Companionship in Recovery: We stand alongside amputees throughout their entire journey, offering unwavering support and guidance during pre- and post-amputation stages.
Enhancing Quality of Life: Our goal is to enhance the lives of amputees and their families, equipping them with the tools and resources needed to live fully and thrive after amputation.
Vision
At Tannouri Orthopedics, we celebrate the uniqueness of every individual. Our dedicated healthcare professionals prioritize patient well-being by attentively listening to and understanding their concerns. We continuously evolve, seeking innovative solutions tailored to each patient's specific needs.
Actively pursuing partnerships with reputable clinics and hospitals, we expand our reach to offer advanced care. Through these collaborations, we provide cutting-edge solutions that make a meaningful impact on our patients' lives. Committed to excellence and a patient-centered approach, we redefine possibilities, ensuring the highest level of care for each individual we serve.
Values
At Tannouri Orthopedics, we uphold core values of respect, encouragement, integrity, and excellence in service. Our commitment involves thorough decision-making, confident interaction, and humility in collaboration. Embracing challenges, we strive to achieve our vision through SMART goals for measurable progress.
Our people-centric approach involves actively inquiring about your needs, working closely, and ensuring clarity. Innovation is central to our work as we consistently seek potential solutions and act on feedback. With a strong team spirit, we win together through mutual support, learning, and teaching. Our stories are crafted to inspire and are always shared with you!
Milestones
Our History Speaks of our Refined Work
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Discovered the prosthetics and orthotic field during an internship in Beit chabab’s Hospital with the C.R.S ( Croix rouge Suisse).
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Took part in a three years training program in Prosthetics and orthotics in Basel, Switzerland.
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Became Head of Prosthetics and Orhtotics services in Beit Chabab’s hospital.
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Opened the first private Ortho-prosthetic center in Antelias,Lebanon.
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Relocated to Zalka, Lebanon and transformed the clinic to a rehabilitation center.
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Specialized in Myo-Electric prosthetics for upper limbs.
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Specialized in Electronic prosthetic knee CLEG from Ottobock in Switzerland.
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Specialized in Company management in Cyprus with the W.R.F (World Rehabilitation fund, followed by the creation of the Prosthetics and Orthotics Syndicate in Lebanon with Lebanese colleagues.
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Got the Head of the Lebanese P&O Syndicate title.
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Charbel Tannouri produced and designed the first prosthetic foot ever made in Lebanon, after 3 years of testing in Lebanon and Switzerland, which was named Leb-foot. The tests qualified the foot as a 1 to 4 Activity level component after 200 Thousand continual steps.
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Charbel’s son, Pierre Tannouri was highly interested in the field and thus began his journey. He first did an internship in Prosthetics in Charbel Tannouri orthopedic center in Zalka.
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Earned a diploma in P&O in Alembert University in Paris, France.
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Conducted a Humanitarian mission in Morocco with the Office national des anciens combattants et des victimes de guerres (ONACVG).
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Worked at Proteor Paris and specialized in Spine deformities (Pediatric and Adult Scoliosis and Kyphosis), Trauma injuries and postoperative surgery recovery, Orthotics for Spinal Cord injuries.
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Became a member of the International Society of Prothetics and Orthotics.
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Decided that it's time to come back to Lebanon and use his expertise to help ones in need, after the 4th of August explosion.
Meet Our Team
At Tannouri Orthopedics, we are a team that works as one united hand. Our passion for growth fuels our profession.
We are here to support individuals and remind them that disabilities cannot prevent them from living their lives to the fullest.
Charbel Tannouri
Certified Prosthetics & Orthotics Specialist
Pierre Tannouri
Certified Prosthetics & Orthotics Specialist
Charles Arrouk
Lebanese Army Veteran, lost his leg during the civil war
Joseph Salame
Cancer fighter, lost his leg due to Osteosarcoma
