MBBS, MSc, FFSEM (Ire), DipSEM (UK), DipSEM (IOC)
Family medicine consultant and sports doctor specializing in non-surgical joint and soft tissue care
Experience
15 years
Languages
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Location
City Walk, Dubai
Sees
adults
Dr. Haytham Salem is a British Family Medicine Consultant with specialized expertise in sports and musculoskeletal medicine. Originally trained in orthopaedic surgery, he brings over 15 years of experience working with elite athletes and high-performance individuals. He spent 8 years in the English Premier League, collaborating with top clubs including Everton FC and Burnley FC.
Dr. Salem is a Fellow of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine in Ireland and holds dual postgraduate diplomas in musculoskeletal medicine and sports and exercise medicine. He performs over 1,500 ultrasound-guided joint and soft tissue injections annually, using advanced techniques such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, cortisone injections, hyaluronic acid injections, and hydrodistension. His approach combines precision diagnostics, regenerative therapies, and tailored rehabilitation programs.
He is well-suited for active individuals, athletes, and people with chronic joint pain who want to avoid surgery. His treatment philosophy focuses on helping patients recover faster and restore normal movement through evidence-based, non-surgical interventions.
Special interests: elite athlete care, high-performance medicine, non-surgical joint treatments, regenerative therapy techniques.
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MBBS
MSc
FFSEM (Fellow of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine)
Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Ireland, Ireland
DipSEM (Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine)
, UK
DipSEM (Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine)
International Olympic Committee
Sports Medicine Doctor and Medical Team Consultant
English Premier League clubs (Everton FC, Burnley FC), United Kingdom · 8 years
British Family Medicine Consultant & Sports Doctor
Valiant Clinic & Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Valiant Clinic & Hospital — Dubai, City Walk, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Frozen Shoulder, Joint Pain and Inflammation, Ligament Injuries, Soft Tissue Injuries.
Profile compiled from Valiant Clinic & Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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