
Orthopaedic surgeon specialising in joint replacement, trauma, and paediatric bone conditions
Experience
31 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Sharjah
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Maher H. Z. Al Rawi is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon with over 31 years of clinical, academic and surgical experience. He began his career in 1992 in Iraq, where he served as an orthopaedic surgeon and lecturer, later advancing to Assistant Professor and Deputy Dean for scientific affairs at Al Anbar Medical College. He also held academic positions at Baghdad University's Al Kindi College of Medicine, contributing to medical education and postgraduate surgical training. He now practises at NMC Healthcare in Sharjah, where he leads orthopaedic care across complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr. Al Rawi specialises in joint replacement surgery (hip and knee), trauma and fracture management, shoulder and elbow care, spine surgery, foot and ankle treatment, sports medicine injuries, and paediatric orthopaedics. He has particular expertise in paediatric trauma, congenital bone conditions (clubfoot, hip dysplasia), developmental disorders, and neuromuscular conditions including cerebral palsy. He performs arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery and manages bone and soft tissue injuries throughout the body.
He is well-suited for patients requiring complex joint surgery, fracture care, paediatric bone conditions, or specialist orthopaedic treatment. His extensive academic background and mentoring of postgraduate doctors underscore his commitment to evidence-based practice and surgical excellence.
Special interests: paediatric trauma, congenital orthopaedic conditions, clubfoot, developmental dysplasia of the hips, neuropathic disorders.
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M.B.Ch.B.
Baghdad University, Iraq
C.A.B.S (Arab Board)
Arab Board
MRCS
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
E.P.O.S. Diploma in European Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society
M.Ch (Orthopaedics)
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FRCS
Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Orthopaedic Surgeon and Lecturer
Ministry of Health / Medical Education, Iraq · 1992-onwards
Assistant Professor and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
Al Anbar Medical College, Iraq
Academic and Clinical Positions
Baghdad University's Al Kindi College of Medicine, Iraq
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Head of Orthopaedic Surgery Department
NMC Healthcare (Sharjah), United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah, Sharjah.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Bone Fractures and Breaks, Cerebral Palsy, Clubfoot, Developmental Hip Dysplasia, Elbow Arthritis, Shoulder Arthritis, Soft Tissue Injuries, Spine Disorders.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah
Al Zahra St - near Clock Tower - Al Ghuwair - Hay Al Gharb - Sharjah
+971 6 561 9999NMC Royal Hospital Sharjah: 4.4★ · 6,597 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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