Orthopedic Surgery (Adult and Pediatric)

Restoring Mobility, Enhancing Lives

At Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC), we provide world-class orthopedic care for both adults and children, addressing a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. Our expert team is equipped with the latest techniques and technologies to ensure optimal outcomes for patients requiring trauma, elective, and specialized orthopedic procedures. Whether it’s a sports injury, joint replacement, or complex limb reconstruction, our orthopedic surgeons are committed to delivering personalized care for all ages.

Why SKMC?

Equipped with modern operating rooms and specialized equipment to ensure the highest standards of orthopedic care.

Our team works closely with specialists from plastic surgery, physical medicine, genetics, and metabolic bone disorders to provide comprehensive care.

We excel in advanced procedures, including limb reconstruction, joint replacement, and pediatric trauma management.

We prioritize patient safety, comfort, and faster recovery through minimally invasive techniques and personalized care plans.

Adult Orthopedic Services

Scope of Service

• Trauma Orthopedics Management of pelvic, lower limb, and upper limb trauma (excluding spine and hand services).
• Elective Orthopedics Comprehensive care for conditions involving the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, foot, and ankle, as well as general orthopedics, limb reconstruction, bone infections, and sports injuries.

Inpatient Service

• Emergency and polytrauma patient management
• Inpatient consultations from other departments
• Acute and elective referrals from other hospitals across Abu Dhabi

Outpatient Service

• Hip & knee clinic
• Foot & ankle clinic
• Upper limb clinic
• General Orthopedic Elective Clinic
• Trauma clinic

Scope of Service

Inpatient Service

• Emergency and polytrauma patient management
• Inpatient consultations from other departments
• Acute and elective referrals from other hospitals across Abu Dhabi

Outpatient Service

• Hip & knee clinic
• Foot & ankle clinic
• Upper limb clinic
• General Orthopedic Elective Clinic
• Trauma clinic

Innovations and New Updates

Enhanced Trauma Management Protocols

Utilizing advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques to improve patient outcomes.

Expansion of Robotic-Assisted Surgery

Plans underway to introduce robotic technology for precision in joint replacement and complex orthopedic procedures.

Introduction of Spine Surgery Services

Plans to establish a dedicated spine service at SKMC, eliminating the need for referrals to other facilities.

Integration of Advanced Surgical Techniques

Utilization of 3D imaging, intraoperative monitoring, and enhanced post-operative care for better outcomes.

Pediatric Orthopedic Services

Hip and Foot Disorders

Diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired conditions.
Limb Reconstruction and Neuromuscular Disorders

Specialized procedures for deformity correction and musculoskeletal disorders.
Pediatric Trauma and Sports Injuries

Comprehensive management of fractures and sports-related injuries.
Infections and Screening

Diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal infections