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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Ghazwan Maki is an eminent medical professional at the American Hospital, Dubai, UAE. He has 15+ years of medical experience and he acquired his basic medical training from Baghdad University in Iraq after which he completed his Danish Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery and also got his Norwegian Board Certification and Swedish Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery. He is a registered Orthopedic Surgeon in the British General Medical Council (GMC), as well. He procured a tremendous experience in the management of sports injuries at Copenhagen University Hospital in Hvidovre, Denmark. He specializes in the field of orthopaedics and he is fluent in Arabic, English, and Danish.

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Maki is a general and trauma orthopaedic surgeon with a keen interest in upper extremity surgery. He is highly experienced in shoulder, elbow and hand surgery and he has solved over 300 cases of shoulder joint replacement. In addition to this, he has extensive experience in hand surgery such as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Finger, Gamer’s Thumb “Mommy Thumb and Ganglion “Bible Cyst” and Elbow problems including elbow joint replacement, Tennis elbow, and Golfer’s Elbow.

Dr. Maki uses minimally invasive surgical techniques to treat shoulder rotator cuff injuries. Dr. Maki also treats a wide range of foot problems such as Planter fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Heel Spurs. He is one of the leading surgeons of the United Arab Emirates.

Conditions Treated by Dr Ghazwan Maki

We have listed below the conditions that are treated by Dr. Ghazwan Maki::

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Injury
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Deformed Knees
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Major Fractures
  • Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Pain
  • Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture

The doctor consults patients who wish for treatment for the issues in their musculoskeletal system. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Ghazwan Maki

An orthopedic condition or injury leads to signs and symptoms such as:

  • Tendons
  • Bones problem
  • Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
  • Ligaments
  • Joints problem

Orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues warrant multiple symptoms in patients. You must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest if you are having pain in the joints or muscles and swelling. An injury or condition of this kind usually restricts the range of motion in the affected area of the body.

Operating Hours of Dr Ghazwan Maki

With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The doctor makes sure that the procedures are completed with a whole degree of skill and efficiency.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Ghazwan Maki

Dr. Ghazwan Maki performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Ankle Fusion Surgery

A person who can recover from arthritis, dislocated joints or hip pain or any of a number of such conditions does so by getting the best surgical treatment from an orthopedic surgeon. Degenerative conditions or acute orthopedic conditions or chronic issues all constitute the different types of musculoskeletal conditions patients may be affected with. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

  • MD
  • M.B.Ch.B
  • Bachelor's in Medicine and Surgery, Baghdad University, Iraq
  • Orthopaedic Surgery - Faculty of Medicine, Copenhagen

Past Experiences

  • Dr. Ghazwan Maki is an eminent medical professional at the American Hospital, Dubai, UAE
  • First Registrar, Hvidovre Hospital
  • First Registrar, State Hospital
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CERTIFICATIONS (4)

  • Danish Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery in 2009
  • Norwegian Board Certification in 2010
  • Swedish Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery in 2011

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • British General Medical Council (GMC)

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PROCEDURES

  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ghazwan Maki have?
Dr. Ghazwan Maki is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Ghazwan Maki offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Ghazwan Maki have?
Dr. Ghazwan Maki is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 24 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

Here is a comprehensive list of tests that are to be done prior to and during your consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • X-ray
  • MRI
  • Ultrasound

The tests give a clearer picture to the doctor as to the treatment overview and the accuracy of the issues involved. It is both the screening tests and the diagnostic tests that help the doctor find out how well prepared the patient is for the upcoming treatment. It is the physical tests which will help the doctor know better how effective the treatment has been..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

When post consultation and tests, the doctor determines that your condition can only be resolved by an orthopedic procedure, they refer you to an orthopedic surgeon. The pre and post operative process, the treatment itself, the management of the entire process is done by an orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic surgeon can guide you through the rehabilitation process making it more effortless and seamless. When it comes to recommending tests and telling you the right medicines that you need to take, the doctor does it all.