
Orthopaedic surgeon with 27 years' experience in general orthopaedics, trauma, and bone infections
Experience
27 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi, Malayalam
Location
Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Vettikkattil Joseph Simon is an orthopaedic specialist at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City in Abu Dhabi, bringing 27 years of clinical experience in general orthopaedics and trauma surgery. He trained at leading institutions across India, Oman, and the UAE, earning his medical degree from Mangalore University and his Masters in Orthopaedics from MAHE University. He holds certifications in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS), and regularly updates his knowledge through attendance at major orthopaedic conferences.
Dr. Simon's clinical focus spans general orthopaedic conditions, orthopaedic trauma (fractures and injuries), and orthopaedic infections. His career has taken him through respected hospitals including New Sohar Hospital in Oman, Mafraq Hospital and SSMC in the UAE, and several teaching hospitals in India where he gained experience as a resident, registrar, and consultant before his specialist appointment in Abu Dhabi.
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Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB)
Mangalore University, India
Master of Science in Orthopaedics (MS)
MAHE University, India
Diploma in Orthopaedics (Dip NB)
National Board of Examinations, India
Specialist, Orthopaedics
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), United Arab Emirates
Specialist, Orthopaedics
Mafraq Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Specialist, Orthopaedics
New Sohar Hospital, Ministry of Health, Oman
Junior Specialist
New Sohar Hospital, Ministry of Health, Oman
Consultant
Century Hospital, India
Registrar
Pushpagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, India
Consultations are available in Arabic, English, Hindi, Malayalam.
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City — Abu Dhabi, Al Mafraq, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Bone and Joint Disorders, Bone Fractures, Bone Infections, Joint Injuries, Orthopedic Trauma.
Profile compiled from Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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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