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Every Patient Has the Right to Move Freely

At Fakeeh University Hospital, we believe that every patient deserves the freedom to move each of their joints without pain. Motion and autonomy are essential to a fulfilling life, and our mission is to restore these vital elements to every individual who walks through our doors.

Our Orthopedic Department is a hub of excellence, staffed by a multidisciplinary team of consultants, physiotherapists, cast technicians, and nurses, all highly trained to deliver state-of-the-art surgical and non-surgical solutions. We specialize in a wide range of orthopedic services, including:

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Orthopedic Trauma

Management of poly-trauma patients including:

  • Damage control surgeries
  • Early Total care
  • Management of fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum and its complications
  • Management of spine fractures associated with neurological deficit
  • Management of extremities fractures along with intra-articular fractures and their complications
  • Management of open and complex fractures associated with vascular injury
  • Management of pediatric fractures and growth plate

Arthroplasty

  • Applying recent trends in Hip, Knee and ankle replacement
  • Counselling,
    advice and support in the outpatient department by our team of orthopedic
    consultant experts
  • Close follow up by our team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists to provide patient education and support to better address their daily tasks and manage their pain and optimize their joints range of motion
  • Complex revision hip or knee arthroplasties
  • Peri-prosthetic fractures management of the pelvis, hips, and knees
  • Management of peri-prosthetic infections
  • Robotic surgeries
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Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy

All arthroscopic procedures of shoulder such as:

  • SLAP tears repair
  • Anterior shoulder instability management
  • Rotator cuff repair with or without tendon transfers
  • Subacromial decompression with or without Mumford procedure

All arthroscopic procedures of hip such as:

  • Laberal Tear
  • Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
  • Chondral pathology
  • Septic arthritis
  • Loose bodies
  • Synovial disorders

All arthroscopic procedures of knee such as:

  • Ligament reconstruction and repairs around the knee (Cruciate ligaments, PLC, MCL…)
  • Meniscal repair or partial resection
  • Patellar instability management
  • Chondral pathology
  • Synovial disorders

All arthroscopic procedures of ankle such as:

  • Anterior ankle arthroscopy for:
  • Ankle instability
  • Impingement
  • Management of osteochondritis dissecans
  • Synovectomy
  • Loose body removal
  • Posterior ankle arthroscopy for:
  • Posterior impingement
  • Loose bodies
  • Haglund’s deformity
  • Flexor hallucis longus tendinopathy
  • Symptomatic inflammation of the retrocalcaneal bursa

Tumors

  • Management of all different types of musculoskeletal benign bone tumors and tumor-like in different age groups
  • Provide work up, diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal malignant tumors cases

Soft Tissue Procedures

  • Management of all types of tendons release as in de Quervain and triggers, lengthening as for tendo-achilles, transfers and tenotomies
  • anagement of peripheral nerves releases as carpal and tarsal tunnels and nerve transfers as in anterior ulnar transposition
  • Bone infection management

Spine

  • Management of disc prolapse
  • All procedures of spine fusion
  • Management of spondylolosthesis
  • Management pf kyphoscoliosis

Foot & Ankle

  • Diabetic and Charcot foot and ankle unite
  • Close follow up with physiotherapy management and adapted shoe
    insoles and braces
  • Complex repair and reconstruction of ligaments around the ankle joint
  • Bunions removal (Hallux valgus and rigidus)
  • Lesser toes deformity repair (claw, hammer)
  • Flat foot management
  • Plantar fasciitis care and management
  • Correction of ankle deformities

Pediatrics

  • Congenital and developmental upper and lower extremity deformities
  • Leg length discrepancies
  • Cerebral palsy CP limbs deformities management

FAQs

What is Orthopedic surgery?
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Orthopedic surgery is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disorders affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. It includes procedures like joint replacement, fracture repair, spine surgery, and minimally invasive techniques to restore mobility and relieve pain.

Who is the best Orthopedic doctor in Dubai?
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  • Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen (Consultant Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Dr. Tarek Jawad (Consultant Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Dr. Khaled Alawany (Consultant Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Dr. Robert Hierner (ConsultantPlastic, Reconstructive, Hand Surgery & Regenerative Medicine, Burn Center)
  • Dr. Mahmoud Elsamanoudy (Consultant Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Dr. Robert Pflugmacher (Consultant Orthopedics)
  • Dr. Eslam Darwish (Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon / Spine Surgeon)
  • Dr. Anurag Sapolia (Specialist Orthopedics)
  • Dr. Lucia Heras (Consultant Orthopedic / Hand Surgeon)
  • Dr. Mohammed El-Mahy (Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon)
  • Dr. Omar Awija (Consultant Orthopedic)
  • Dr. Raad Naddaf (Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon)

At Fakeeh University Hospital, expert orthopedic surgeons specialize in advanced treatments for bone are considered the best Orthopedic doctors in Dubai.

What are the most common Orthopedic disorders?
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Some of the most common orthopedic conditions include:

  • Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis – Joint inflammation and degeneration
  • Fractures & Dislocations – Broken bones or joint displacement
  • Ligament Injuries (ACL, MCL, etc.) – Common in sports injuries
  • Herniated Discs & Spinal Disorders – Back and neck problems
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Nerve compression in the wrist
  • Tendonitis & Bursitis – Inflammation of tendons or bursae

What are the treatment options in orthopedics?
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Orthopedic treatments range from non-surgical to surgical interventions, including:

  • Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation – Exercises to restore function
  • Medications & Injections – Pain relievers, anti-inflammatory drugs, or corticosteroid injections
  • Bracing & Support Devices – Orthotics, splints, or braces to support joints
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS) – Arthroscopy, endoscopic surgery
  • Total Joint Replacement (Knee, Hip, Shoulder, etc.) – For severe joint damage
  • Spinal Surgery – For herniated discs, scoliosis, or spinal fractures

What is the recovery time after orthopedic surgery?
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Recovery depends on the type of surgery and individual health factors

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