Dr. Riad Rifaat Fakih
Orthopaedic
Experience:
Location: Dubai
Introduction
Orthopedic surgeon, with a special interest in sports injury of the knee and the shoulder joints. Experienced in:
Dr. Riad Fakih has accumulated over 23 years of experience in his respective field, which includes the treatment of shoulder dislocation, rotator cuff tear, and impingement. The treatment of knee injuries, such as meniscal tear, cruciate ligament injury, and ligament reconstruction.
He also has experience and interest in joint replacement of the hip of the knee in cases of advanced osteoarthritis.
Speciality
Orthopaedic
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Biology from the American University of Beirut (AUB). (1985) Doctor in Medicine from the American University of Beirut (AUB). (1989) Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery from the American University of Beirut (AUB). (1995) Fellow in Orthopedic for Excellent Achievement at The Royal Wolverhampton Hospitals NHS Trust
- England. (1996) Senior Fellow
- with distinction
- in Joint Replacement and Reconstruction from the Royal Orthopedic Hospital Birmingham
- England. (1997) Specialty in Orthopedic Training from the Royal College of Surgeons of England. (1997) Clinical Professor of Orthopedic from the Faculty of Medicine-Beirut Arab University (BAU). (2019)
Professional Body
- Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Area of Interest
- Arthroscopic treatment of knee and shoulder joint injuries. Treatment of hip
- knee and shoulder problems. Joint replacement surgery of degenerative hip and knee joints. Management of trauma to bone and joints. Management of sports injuries of shoulder and knee.
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