Consultant orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip surgery, arthroscopy, and fracture care
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Korean
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dr. Hong Suk Kwak is a Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon based in Dubai with over 20 years of clinical experience in musculoskeletal care. He completed his medical training at Seoul National University and served as a professor at Seoul National University Hospital before relocating to the UAE, where he has played a key role in establishing orthopedic services and managing high-volume surgical programs across major regional institutions.
Dr. Kwak's clinical expertise spans hip disorders, arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement, and fracture management in both upper and lower limbs. He performs a wide range of procedures including minimally invasive arthroscopy of the shoulder, hip, and knee, as well as hip and knee replacement surgery. He is skilled in ultrasound-guided injections and procedures, and brings particular expertise to complex hip pathology including cartilage problems, labral repair, and revision joint replacements. His work encompasses both trauma care and elective orthopedic surgery.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Kwak is an active researcher with numerous peer-reviewed publications in international orthopedic journals. He holds licenses from both the Dubai Health Authority and the Korean Ministry of Health. He is committed to patient rehabilitation and the training of medical professionals, combining advanced surgical technique with a focus on optimal outcomes and patient education.
Special interests: hip disorders and pathology, minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, revision hip replacement, complex hip reconstruction.
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PhD course completion
Seoul National University, South Korea
Medical degree
Seoul National University, South Korea
Professor
Seoul National University Hospital, South Korea
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Various major medical institutions in the UAE, United Arab Emirates
12 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, Korean.
Burjeel — siliconoasismedicalcenter, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Fractures of Upper and Lower Limbs, Hip Arthritis, Hip Impingement, Hip Labral Tears, Meniscal Tears, Rotator Cuff Tears, Shoulder Arthritis.
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