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BIOGRAPHY

Qualifications and Experience

Dr. Mohamed Farouk is a distinguished Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon. He graduated (MBMCh) from Ain Shams University, Egypt. He obtained a Masters in Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery (M.Sc.) from Ain Shams University. Dr. Farouk is certified in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS).

He began his career as a Resident of Orthopedics & Trauma at the Al-Helal hospital. Afterwards, he was employed at the Arab Contractors Medical Center. Subsequently, Dr. Farouk started working as a Specialist in Orthopedics and Trauma. In addition to this, he has also worked in a government hospital in Dubai as a Specialist Registrar.

Contributions to Medical Science

Dr. Farouk is an expert in his field and he specializes in Poly-trauma and Orthopedic Emergencies. Moreover, he is a Fellow of the AO (Association for the Study of Internal Fixation). Besides General Orthopedics, he has a special interest in the Upper Extremity and Shoulder Joint.

Conditions Treated by Dr Mohamed Farouk

We are outlining here for you the many conditions that Dr. Mohamed Farouk treats.:

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

It is for the issues or injuries in the musculoskeletal system for which patients consult this doctor. Injuries or conditions of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons are the ones the doctor specialises in. 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 Mohamed Farouk

There are many signs and symptoms seen in the patients which may require you to visit an Orthopedic Surgeon such as:

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

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. 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 Mohamed Farouk

The doctor operates from 8 am to 4 pm, 6 days of the week with Sunday being an off day. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Mohamed Farouk

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

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

An orthopedic surgeon is someone who helps patients with conditions such as dislocated joints, back pain or arthritis get healthier. Surgical procedures can relieve a patient from chronic, degenerative or acute conditions irrespective of the kind of issue their is. Orthopedics has a lot of scope to work within for any medical professional who specialises in this field leading to number of sub specialties in it.

Qualification

  • MBMCh
  • M.Sc.

Past Experiences

  • Resident, Al-Helal hospital as a Resident of Orthopedics and Trauma in 2006
  • Arab Contractors Medical Center in 2011
  • Specialist Registrar, Government Hospital Dubai
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Certified in Advanced Trauma life Support (ATLS) as well as Basic Life Support (BLS).

MEMBERSHIPS (1)

  • Association for the Study of Internal Fixation

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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. Mohamed Farouk have?
Dr. Mohamed Farouk is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Mohamed Farouk offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Mohamed Farouk have?
Dr. Mohamed Farouk is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 13 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.:

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

The tests give a more accurate picture of the health conditions and the clearer overview of the line of the treatment. The preparedness of the patient for the required treatment can be determined basis the screening and the diagnostic tests. 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?

An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The pre and post operative process, the treatment itself, the management of the entire process is done by an orthopedic surgeon. The rehabilitation can be made seamless and effortless for you with the right guidance from the orthopedic surgeon. The doctors recommend the tests that need to be done as well as prescribe the medications inline with your orthopedic treatment.