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Best orthopedists in United Arab Emirates: TOP 17 doctors

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Firas Husban
Orthopedic spine surgeon
27 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Firas Husban

Orthopedic spine surgeon
27 years of experience
Dr. Firas earned his MBBS from the Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki’s Faculty of Medicine in 1995. The same year, he earned a Bachelor of Military Science from the Military College University of Thessaloniki, Greece. He obtained his Jordanian Board certification in 1996 and his Jordanian Board of Orthopedic Surgery certification in 2002, followed by the European Board of Orthopedics certification in 2008, and received a Fellowship in Spine from Germany in the same year. His areas of expertise include, Minimal invasive spine surgery (DLIF, OLIF, percutaneous spine fixation) Endoscopic discectomy and micro discectomy Management of pediatric and adult scoliosis, deformity correction, and fusion cervical disc surgery, ACDF Management of osteoporotic fractures, kyphoplasty, vertebroplasty, spine fusion with cement augmentation Revision spine surgery Tumor spine surgery Scoliosis Read more
Herve Ouanezar
Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Herve Ouanezar

Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience
Biography Dr. Herve Ouanezar, MD, is a US Fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in knee and hip surgery and sports medicine. After graduating from Lyon University Medical School in France, he completed his Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Hospices Civils University Hospital. Subsequently, he completed three world-renowned Sports Medicine and Knee Surgery Fellowships, including one at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery FIFA Medical Centre in New York, USA. During his training, Dr. Ouanezar served as a Team Physician and treated recreational and professional athletes in various sports (football, basketball, skiing, etc.). He has a special interest in sports-related injuries in soccer players. Dr. Ouanezar is a graduate of the FIFA Medical Diploma and the International Olympic Committee Diploma. His clinical interests include anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries, meniscus tears and their management (including meniscal repair and meniscus transplantation), complex multi-ligament knee injuries, patellofemoral pain and instability, and cartilage restoration procedures. Dr. Ouanezar has utilized his vast and comprehensive research on sports medicine injuries to improve patient care and treat knee and hip problems. He has published more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and book chapters and has given professional presentations, symposia, and instructional course lectures. His athletic accomplishments have given him a unique insight and understanding of the importance of maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle. His areas of expertise include,  Total hip replacement, anterior approach, dual mobility cup  Hip arthroscopy  Hip fracture  Total knee replacement, partial knee replacement  Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury  Meniscus tears and their management (including meniscal repair and meniscus transplantation)  Complex multi-ligament knee injuries  Osteotomy  Patella instability  Tibial plateau fracture  Lower limb fracture  Acetabulum and pelvic fracture  Femoral fracture  Bimalleolar fracture .  Achilles tendon rupture .  Read more
Marouane Bouloudhnine
Orthopedist
25 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Marouane Bouloudhnine

Orthopedist
25 years of experience

accreditations:

French Legion of Honour
Dr. Marouane is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon from France with over 30 years of European experience. He specializes in upper limb surgery for hand, elbow, shoulder, and nerve reconstruction using open, arthroscopic, and innovative techniques to ensure a faster recovery time for patients. He founded three centers for hand and upper limb surgery in France. He has performed over 8,000 surgeries, consistently meeting or exceeding patient expectations. In 2011, he was awarded the French Legion of Honour’s Knight of the Legion of Honour (Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur). He is the Founder of Tunisia’s Sports Medicine Center. His clinical expertise includes the following, Endoscopic release of carpal tunnel syndrome bone and joint injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulderMicrosurgery for tendons and nerve injuriesLate sequelae after nerve and tendon injuries, tendon, and nerve transferFracture of the scaphoid and non-union reconstructionProsthesis – joint Replacement: shoulder, elbow, wrist, thumb, fingersInjuries sustained during sports and arthroscopic managementRecurrent dislocations of the shoulder, rotator cuff issues, acromioclavicular disorder, impingement syndromeSequelae of dislocations of the elbow, instability, and ulnar nerve syndrome of the elbowDr. Marouane is passionate about sports and was a professional football player for several years as a goalkeeper. Awards & AchievementsPerformed over 8,000 surgeries, consistently meeting or exceeding patient expectationsFrench Knight of the Legion of Honor (Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur) in 2011Gold Medal from Montpellier Medical School in 1997Best Medical Thesis Sustained in France in 1997 About Brachial Plexus injury, "How to Restore Elbow Flexion with 3 Intercostal Nerve to the Motor Branch of the Biceps."Research & PublicationsLe Delai De Reinnervation Musculaire Post Operaoire : nouveau concept d’analyse des résultats de la chirurgie nerveuse périphérique; M. Boulouednine, y. Allieu- g.E.M. - Paris.The post OP reinnervation delay (port); New concept on nerve repair analysis. M. Boulouednine, y. Allieu. 9th congress of the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH), Budapest, Le Snapping Triceps at the elbow. M. Boulouednine- Journees de traumatologie du sport st tropez.Read more
Roger Haene
Orthopedic surgeon
13 years of experience

Roger Haene

Orthopedic surgeon
13 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi
Raul Barrios
Orthopedic surgeon
29 years of experience

Raul Barrios

Orthopedic surgeon
29 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi
Mehdi Afrit
Hematologist/oncologist
13 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Burjeel Specialty Hospital Sharjah

Mehdi Afrit

Hematologist/oncologist
13 years of experience

accreditations:

Emirates Oncology Society
European Society of Medical Oncology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Certificate of Medical Oncology
Certificate in Good Clinical Practice
+1
Biography Dr. Mehdi Afrit is a Medical Oncologist who practices at Burjeel Specialty Hospital in Sharjah. He has over 11 years of experience caring for and managing cancer patients. He has extensive experience providing chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy to patients. He earned a Certificate of Medical Oncology from the Gustave Roussy Institute in Paris, France, where he received training in antitumor chemotherapy and cancer medical treatment. Additionally, he holds an international certificate in breast diseases. He also has a certificate in Good Clinical Practice from Trans Celerate Biopharma Inc. and a certificate in Clinical Trial Management: Good Clinical Practice from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians. He previously worked for over five years as an Assistant Professor of Medical Oncology at Tunis’s Faculty of Medicine. He later practiced as a Consultant, Medical Oncologist for six years at Arianna’s hospital in Tunisia. He later worked for two years as a Specialist Medical Oncologist at Zulekha Hospital. He was also an investigator in three international clinical trials and holds clinical trial auditing and CRO certifications and a GCP Training Certificate from 2016. He is a member in good standing of the Emirates Oncology Society (EOS), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). His clinical expertise includes but is not limited to the following: Oncology care and treatment for chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, immune therapy, and target therapy Breast cancer Solid tumor diagnosis Digestive cancer Gynecological cancer Lung cancer Genitourinary cancer Sarcoma Awards & Achievements Award from Himaya Foundations and University of Sharjah Research & Publications Clinicopathological Features of Gastric Cancer in a Cohort of Gulf Council Countries' Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study of 96 Cases. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(2): 1-3. The Burden of Gynecologic Cancers in the UAE. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6. The Emirates Oncology Task Force Clinical Practice Guideline on Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Asymptomatic Adult Cancer Patients Before Anti-Cancer Therapy. Journal of Oncology Research Reviews & Reports Volume 2(4): 1-6. The State of Cancer Care in the United Arab Emirates in 2020: Challenges and Recommendations, A report by the United Arab Emirates Oncology Task Force. Humaid Al-Shamsi, Humaa Darr, Ibrahim Abu-Gheida , Jawaher Ansari, Martine, Mehdi Afrit, Mohamad H Masri, Mohamed Abuhaleeqa. Gulf J Oncology 2020 Jan;1(32):71-87. Primary Bone Lymphoma: Tunisian Multicentric Retrospective Study About 32 Cases. Ben Ayed C, Laabidi S, Said N, Afrit M, Ben Ahmed S, Boussen H. Tunis Med. 2018 May;96(5):269-272. First Site of Recurrence After Breast Cancer Adjuvant Treatment in the Era of Multimodality Therapy: Which Imaging for Which Patient During Follow-up? Nesrine M, Mehdi B, Houda EB, Soumaya L, Mehdi A, Bechir Z, Hamouda B. Breast Dis. 2017 Nov 21 Read more

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Andrew Foggitt
Orthopedist
21 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai

Andrew Foggitt

Orthopedist
21 years of experience
Andrew Foggitt is a UK-trained Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon who studied at Liverpool University Medical School, before undertaking his surgical and orthopedic training in the Wessex region of the South of England. He passed the orthopedic exit exam in 2000 and took up a Consultant post in November 2002 in Winchester, UK, as a General Orthopedic Surgeon with a specialist interest in foot and ankle surgery. This was a new post, and he set up a foot and ankle service, which was sufficiently successful, that he had to give up his general orthopedic practice to concentrate on purely foot and ankle surgery, which he continued, for over 19 years before moving to the Burjeel Hospital in Dubai, full-time, to provide foot and ankle services to the local population. He is supported by an integrated hospital team, providing a holistic service, including nurses, physiotherapists, podiatrists, orthotics, and a dedicated back-room team who will assist you through your hospital journey. He looks forward to providing you with personalized service to look after your foot and ankle problems. His areas of expertise include, Arthritic conditions of the foot and ankleSports injuries of the ankleAnkle arthroscopyTendon transfersReconstructive surgeryAchilles tendon disordersPlantar fasciitisCurly toes, bunions, and ingrowing toenailsRead more
Erik Hohmann
Orthopedic surgeon
18 years of experience

Erik Hohmann

Orthopedic surgeon
18 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery Dubai
Dr Hans Joachim Poessel
Orthopedist
30 years of experience

Dr Hans Joachim Poessel

Orthopedist
30 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Specialized Rehabiliation Hospital
Chetan Prakash
Orthopedic surgeon
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Chetan Prakash

Orthopedic surgeon

accreditations:

MBBS
D-Ortho
Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Traumatology
Dr. Chetan Prakash is a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon with MBBS, D-Ortho, and DNB (Ortho) qualifications. He has extensive experience with hip and knee replacements, revision surgery, hip resurfacing, and other orthopaedic surgeries. He has completed a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Traumatology from Kanto Hospital Bruderholz in Basel, Switzerland. Dr. Prakash speaks English, Arabic, and Hindi, and has a special interest in sports injuries, Ilizarov external fixator, interlocking nails, and hip and knee arthroplasty. He has published his research thesis on limb lengthening in international journals.Read more
Saurabh Singh
Urologist
18 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Saurabh Singh

Urologist
18 years of experience

accreditations:

All India Ophthalmological Society
Delhi Ophthalmological Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
Dr. Saurabh Singh is an experienced Ophthalmologist with 11+ years of experience and expertise in Comprehensive Eye Checkup, Computerized Eye Testing, Lasik, Cataract Surgery, Cornea Transplant, Ocular Surface Reconstruction, Keratoprosthesis, Keratoconus Management, and Glaucoma Management. He has both national and international publications and is a regular guest speaker in scientific meetings and CDE's.Read more
Adel Mahmoud Jibril
Rheumatologist
31 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Adel Mahmoud Jibril

Rheumatologist
31 years of experience

accreditations:

ACPM
AAP
MBBS
MD
PhD
+1
Dr. Adel M Jibril is an expert in treating complex autoimmune diseases with extensive experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is fluent in Arabic, English and Russian and has an MBBS, MD, PhD, FACRM, ACPM, AAP, UFR, SH.Read more
Vivek Sharma
ENT doctor
30 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Vivek Sharma

ENT doctor
30 years of experience

accreditations:

D.Ortho
DNB
Dr. Vivek Sharma is an experienced Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon with 14+ years of experience. He is a D.Ortho and DNB qualified surgeon and has performed over 5,000 primary complex and revision surgeries. He has expertise in performing primary & revision hip/knee arthroplasty, knee osteotomy, as well as treating osteoporosis, osteoarthritis and pain. He is also a founding member of the Rajasthan Arthoplasty Center of Excellence.Read more
Soman Sukumaran Nair
Ophtalmologist
30 years of experience
4.0
22 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Zulekha Hospital Dubai

Soman Sukumaran Nair

Ophtalmologist
30 years of experience
Dr. Soman Sukumaran Nair is an experienced ophthalmologist with expertise in treating Hyperopia, Myopia, Fuchs' Dystrophy, AMD, Astigmatism, Keratoconus, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Corneal Injury. He is available for appointments from 10am to 5pm on Monday to Saturday.Read more
Venus Rawat
ENT doctor
19 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Sharjah
Zulekha Hospital Sharjah

Venus Rawat

ENT doctor
19 years of experience

accreditations:

MS in ENT
MBBS
Fellowship in Sleep Apnoea Surgery
Dr. Venus Rawat is an ENT Specialist Surgeon with MS in ENT and MBBS. She has experience working in Indian hospitals and a fellowship in sleep apnoea surgery from Singapore. Her special interests include endoscopic and microscopic ear surgery, myringotomy and grommet insertion, endoscopic sinus surgery, septoplasty, turbinoplasty, removal of tonsil and adenoid using coblation technique, snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea surgery, microlaryngeal surgery, and vertigo management.Read more
Arun Krishnan
Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience
4.6
21 reviews
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Aster Hospitals, DUBAI

Arun Krishnan

Orthopedic surgeon
17 years of experience

accreditations:

Indian Orthopaedic Association
Kerala Orthopedic Association
Indian Arthroscopy Society
Tamilnadu Orthopaedic Association
DNB
MBBS
Gold Medal Winner in Orthopedics for D’ortho
+3
Dr. Arun Krishnan is an experienced orthopedist with expertise in diagnosing and treating a variety of orthopedic issues such as arthritis, fractures, and back discomfort. He is a Gold Medal Winner in Orthopedics from PSG Institute of Medical Science & Research and a member of multiple medical associations. He offers services in arthroscopy and sports medicine, joint replacement surgeries, trauma surgeries, fracture and dislocation treatment, and arthritis and joint pain management.Read more
Barry A Mckillop
Orthopedist
39 years of experience
3.0
2 reviews

Barry A Mckillop

Orthopedist
39 years of experience
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
MEDCARE WOMEN & CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

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