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Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen
Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement SurgeonDubai, United Arab Emirates
37+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- With 34+ years of experience, Dr.Uwe Johannes Nellessen is the most noteworthy Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in UAE.
- Dr. Uwe specializes in Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement, and Arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle joints.
- He is a member of the German Association of Surgery (DGCH), the German Association of Traumatology (DGU), the German Association for Sports Medicine (DGSP).
- Dr. Uwe has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed German Facharzt for Trauma Surgery (2002), German Facharzt for Surgery (2000) and German Facharzt for Emergency Medicine (1995).
- Dr. Uwe is well-versed in German and English.
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- With 34+ years of experience, Dr.Uwe Johannes Nellessen is the most noteworthy Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in UAE.
- Dr. Uwe specializes in Total Knee Arthroplasty, Total Hip Replacement, and Arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, elbow and ankle joints.
- He is a member of the German Association of Surgery (DGCH), the German Association of Traumatology (DGU), the German Association for Sports Medicine (DGSP).
- Dr. Uwe has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed German Facharzt for Trauma Surgery (2002), German Facharzt for Surgery (2000) and German Facharzt for Emergency Medicine (1995).
- Dr. Uwe is well-versed in German and English.

Dr. Khaled Alawany
Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement SurgeonDubai, United Arab Emirates
21+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- Dr. Khaled Alawany is a well-renowned Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with an experience of more than 20 years in this field.
- His expertise lies in performing arthroscopic procedures, treatment of sports injuries, partial and total joint replacement surgeries, foot surgery, etc.
- Dr. Khaled completed his bachelor's degree from Alexandria University in 1997. After this, he did a specialization in Orthopedics from Hannover Medical Council, Germany, in 2009.
- He is also a certified specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology from Thueringen Medical Council, Germany, in 2013, and Foot and Ankle Surgery certified by the German Association of Foot and Ankle Surgery in 2019.
- He is also an author and co-author of many publications that are published in reputed national and international journals.
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- Dr. Khaled Alawany is a well-renowned Orthopedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with an experience of more than 20 years in this field.
- His expertise lies in performing arthroscopic procedures, treatment of sports injuries, partial and total joint replacement surgeries, foot surgery, etc.
- Dr. Khaled completed his bachelor's degree from Alexandria University in 1997. After this, he did a specialization in Orthopedics from Hannover Medical Council, Germany, in 2009.
- He is also a certified specialist in Orthopedics and Traumatology from Thueringen Medical Council, Germany, in 2013, and Foot and Ankle Surgery certified by the German Association of Foot and Ankle Surgery in 2019.
- He is also an author and co-author of many publications that are published in reputed national and international journals.

Dr. Khaled Faraj
Spine SurgeonDubai, United Arab Emirates
26+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- Dr. Khaled Faraj is an eminent Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon with an experience of more than 25 years.
- His area of expertise is treating Orthopedic trauma, tumors, or infections, performing Total joint replacement, Major pelvis and acetabulum trauma and reconstruction surgery, and treating spine or trauma, etc.
- Dr. Khaled completed his M.B.B.CH, University of Tripoli (U of T) Tripoli, Libya 1990.
- After this, he completed his MD from the University of Toronto, Canada, in 1995 and FRCS (C), University of Toronto, Canada, in 2002.
- He is associated with many medical societies, including North American Spine Society (NASS), Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Canadian Spine Society (CSS), North American Spine Deformity Society (NASDS), etc.
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- Dr. Khaled Faraj is an eminent Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon with an experience of more than 25 years.
- His area of expertise is treating Orthopedic trauma, tumors, or infections, performing Total joint replacement, Major pelvis and acetabulum trauma and reconstruction surgery, and treating spine or trauma, etc.
- Dr. Khaled completed his M.B.B.CH, University of Tripoli (U of T) Tripoli, Libya 1990.
- After this, he completed his MD from the University of Toronto, Canada, in 1995 and FRCS (C), University of Toronto, Canada, in 2002.
- He is associated with many medical societies, including North American Spine Society (NASS), Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Canadian Spine Society (CSS), North American Spine Deformity Society (NASDS), etc.

Dr. Mahmoud Elsamanoudy
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
43+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- Dr. Mahmoud Elsamanoudy is a well–renowned and highly experienced Orthopedic Surgeon.
- He has been in this field for the past 42 years and has received training in the US, Austria, Singapore, Zurich, Munich, Egypt, Korea, and more.
- His core competencies lie in Pain management for lower back pain, neck pain, and joint pain, Minimally invasive Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, Spine surgery discectomy, spinal fixation, percutaneous, endoscopic discectomy, Arthroplasty knee, hip, and shoulder in cases of advanced O.A., Arthroscopy knee surgery as meniscectomy & ACL reconstruction of the knee, etc.
- Dr. Mahmoud completed his M.B. Bch from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, in 1979. After this, he did an M.S. in Orthopaedics from An-Shams Faculty of Medicine, Egypt, in 1988.
- He also did his M.D. Orthopaedic (PhD) from Cairo University in 2002.
- He is an active member of medical societies like SICOT International Society (Sweden), ISMISS International Society (Zurich), ESOS Egyptian Society of Orthopedic Surgery (Egypt), SIS for Spine Injection, and Tobi for Biological Treatment (USA).
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- Dr. Mahmoud Elsamanoudy is a well–renowned and highly experienced Orthopedic Surgeon.
- He has been in this field for the past 42 years and has received training in the US, Austria, Singapore, Zurich, Munich, Egypt, Korea, and more.
- His core competencies lie in Pain management for lower back pain, neck pain, and joint pain, Minimally invasive Endoscopic Spinal Surgery, Spine surgery discectomy, spinal fixation, percutaneous, endoscopic discectomy, Arthroplasty knee, hip, and shoulder in cases of advanced O.A., Arthroscopy knee surgery as meniscectomy & ACL reconstruction of the knee, etc.
- Dr. Mahmoud completed his M.B. Bch from the Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt, in 1979. After this, he did an M.S. in Orthopaedics from An-Shams Faculty of Medicine, Egypt, in 1988.
- He also did his M.D. Orthopaedic (PhD) from Cairo University in 2002.
- He is an active member of medical societies like SICOT International Society (Sweden), ISMISS International Society (Zurich), ESOS Egyptian Society of Orthopedic Surgery (Egypt), SIS for Spine Injection, and Tobi for Biological Treatment (USA).
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Dr. Robert Pflugmacher
Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement SurgeonDubai, United Arab Emirates
18+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- With 15+ years of experience, Dr. Robert Pflugmacher is one of the best Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeons in UAE.
- Dr. Robert specializes in the Microscopic and minimally invasive surgery for herniated discs and narrowing of the spinal canal, Implantation of disc prostheses of the cervical and lumbar spine, Dynamic, non-fusion stabilization of the lumbar spine, Spinal fusion for instability, defective position and inflammation of the spine, Stabilization and decompression surgery in rheumatic disease, tumours, metastases and trauma of the spine and more to name a few.
- He is a Member of the DGU (German Society of Trauma Surgery), the DGOU (German Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology), the BCG (Surgical Society of Berlin), the NASS (North American Spine Society), the DGW (German Society of Spinal Surgery) and the AO Spine.
- Dr. Robert has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed MD from the prestigious college of Germany.
- Dr. Robert is well-versed in German and English.
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- With 15+ years of experience, Dr. Robert Pflugmacher is one of the best Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeons in UAE.
- Dr. Robert specializes in the Microscopic and minimally invasive surgery for herniated discs and narrowing of the spinal canal, Implantation of disc prostheses of the cervical and lumbar spine, Dynamic, non-fusion stabilization of the lumbar spine, Spinal fusion for instability, defective position and inflammation of the spine, Stabilization and decompression surgery in rheumatic disease, tumours, metastases and trauma of the spine and more to name a few.
- He is a Member of the DGU (German Society of Trauma Surgery), the DGOU (German Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology), the BCG (Surgical Society of Berlin), the NASS (North American Spine Society), the DGW (German Society of Spinal Surgery) and the AO Spine.
- Dr. Robert has several international publications, essays, and presentations to his name.
- He has completed MD from the prestigious college of Germany.
- Dr. Robert is well-versed in German and English.

Dr. Lucia Heras
Hand and Wrist SpecialistDubai, United Arab Emirates
28+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Fakeeh University Hospital, Dubai
- Dr. Lucia Heras is a renowned and a highly experienced Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon having +25 years of experience and with a special focus on orthopedic conditions of the upper limb.
- She holds professional memberships of the, Spanish Society of Hand Surgery, the British Society of Hand Surgery and the European Society of Hand Surgery.
- Dr. Heras completed her medical education at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain in 1980.
- She is a skilled orthopedic surgeon with expertise to surgically treat surgical correction for hand deformities, fingers and small joint replacement, removal of benign or malignant tumors, or lumps in the hand/wrist, management of wrist fractures, management of congenital malformation, distal radioulnar instability, treatment for chronic hand and wrist pain, malunion of finger fracture treatment, treatment for rheumatoid and osteoarthritis of the hands.
- She has been at the forefront of developing her hand unit for 13 years at the Newham University Hospital, UK. In the UAE, she set up the first IAOC, the first congress dedicated to hand surgery, now run by the UAE society for hand surgery.
- An active academician, Dr. Heras has shared her experiences at various national and international congresses and conferences.
- Dr. Heras served as a faculty n the 2-year fellowship training program in hand surgery in the Gaza Strip as part of humanitarian work for a period of 6 years.
- She has published several papers on wrist trauma, congenital wrist malformations and fracture fixation of the hand, has been a co-writer of a book and also written a chapter in the “Hand Surgery Book” IFSSH 2010.
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- Dr. Lucia Heras is a renowned and a highly experienced Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon having +25 years of experience and with a special focus on orthopedic conditions of the upper limb.
- She holds professional memberships of the, Spanish Society of Hand Surgery, the British Society of Hand Surgery and the European Society of Hand Surgery.
- Dr. Heras completed her medical education at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain in 1980.
- She is a skilled orthopedic surgeon with expertise to surgically treat surgical correction for hand deformities, fingers and small joint replacement, removal of benign or malignant tumors, or lumps in the hand/wrist, management of wrist fractures, management of congenital malformation, distal radioulnar instability, treatment for chronic hand and wrist pain, malunion of finger fracture treatment, treatment for rheumatoid and osteoarthritis of the hands.
- She has been at the forefront of developing her hand unit for 13 years at the Newham University Hospital, UK. In the UAE, she set up the first IAOC, the first congress dedicated to hand surgery, now run by the UAE society for hand surgery.
- An active academician, Dr. Heras has shared her experiences at various national and international congresses and conferences.
- Dr. Heras served as a faculty n the 2-year fellowship training program in hand surgery in the Gaza Strip as part of humanitarian work for a period of 6 years.
- She has published several papers on wrist trauma, congenital wrist malformations and fracture fixation of the hand, has been a co-writer of a book and also written a chapter in the “Hand Surgery Book” IFSSH 2010.
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