
Consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement and complex fracture care
Experience
25 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Sheik Mehboob Hussain is a consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, with 26 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery. He completed advanced surgical training in Dundee, UK, and undertook a fellowship in adult reconstruction and young adult hip conditions at Southern General Hospital in Glasgow. As a traveling fellow, he gained extensive exposure to leading tertiary institutions across the United Kingdom and Europe, and played a key role managing complex hip conditions in young adults at Scotland's National Referral Centre.
Dr. Hussain specializes in hip and knee replacements, particularly using the anterior approach for primary hip arthroplasty, as well as complex revision surgery for failed joint replacements. He is experienced in managing periprosthetic fractures (breaks around implants), bone infections, hip preservation techniques for younger patients, and sports-related injuries. He also treats fragility fractures in older adults, major trauma cases, and conditions such as arthritis, hip bursitis, hip dysplasia, and avascular necrosis (loss of blood supply to bone).
He is skilled in hip arthroscopy, Ganz osteotomy, and tailored treatment planning for hip pain. Dr. Hussain is actively involved in medical education and professional advancement.
Special interests: primary hip arthroplasty using anterior approach, complex hip and knee revision surgery, periprosthetic and bone infections, hip preservation in young adults, major polytrauma management.
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M.Ch. (Master of Chirurgery)
Not specified
M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Not specified
Surgical training
University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Fellowship in adult reconstruction and young adult hip pathology
Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Orthopaedic surgeon (complex hip conditions)
National Referral Centre, Scotland
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Tulu.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Arthritis of the Hip and Knee, Hip Dysplasia.
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Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Ghweifat International Highway Next to Mafraq Hospital, Al Mafraq area - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 7762Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC)
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
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