Orthopedics & Sports Medicine · Dubai Healthcare City

Orthopedic Surgeon in DubaiKnee, Hip & Spine Care

German-standard orthopedic treatment — from joint pain and sports injuries to advanced joint replacement, ACL and rotator cuff repair. German Medical Center, Dubai.

Orthopedic doctor with a smiling patient at German Medical Center, Dubai Healthcare City
35+Years Experience
4.5★Google Rating
35+Years Experience
20k+Patients Treated
4.5★Google Rating
DHCCDubai Healthcare City
Insurance accepted:
DamanAXANextcareNeuronMetLifeMedNetSukoon
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Whether you’re experiencing joint pain, a sports injury, arthritis, or another orthopedic concern, our team will connect you with the specialist best suited to your condition.

  • Same-week appointments for new patients
  • German-trained orthopedic consultants
  • Non-surgical options explored first
  • Insurance direct billing available

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Orthopedic Specialists in Dubai

See a top orthopedic doctor in Dubai

Whether you searched for an orthopedic surgeon in Dubai, a bone specialist near you, or the best orthopedic doctor for a specific joint — our clinic covers the full range of orthopedic care under one roof at Dubai Healthcare City.

Knee Pain Treatment

Expert knee pain treatment in Dubai — from cartilage and meniscus issues to ligament injuries.

  • Meniscus repair
  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Non-surgical options first
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Hip & Bone Care

Hip orthopaedic surgeons and bone specialists for pain, stiffness and mobility loss.

  • Hip assessment & imaging
  • Conservative care
  • Surgical when needed
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Spine, Neck & Shoulder

Best spine surgeon in Dubai plus dedicated neck and shoulder doctors for lasting relief.

  • Back & neck pain
  • Shoulder disorders
  • Posture & nerve issues
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Spine specialists reviewing a spine model at German Medical Center Dubai
Spine Surgery Dubai
Spine Surgery Dubai

Spine surgery & back pain treatment

From chronic back and neck pain to herniated discs and spinal stenosis, our spine team offers both non-surgical spine care and advanced spine surgery in Dubai when conservative treatment isn’t enough.

Back & Neck Pain

Diagnosis and treatment for chronic back pain, neck pain and nerve-related discomfort.

Herniated Disc & Stenosis

Targeted care for herniated discs, spinal stenosis and degenerative spine conditions.

Spine Surgery

Advanced spine surgery for patients who need surgical correction, performed by experienced specialists.

Orthopedic surgical team preparing for joint replacement surgery in a modern operating theatre
Joint Replacement
Joint Replacement Surgery

Knee & hip replacement in Dubai

Considering knee replacement, total knee replacement surgery (TKR), hip replacement or shoulder replacement surgery in Dubai? Our surgeons use modern implants and rapid-recovery protocols to get you moving again.

Knee Replacement

Complete and partial knee replacement, including surgical TKR for advanced arthritis.

Hip Replacement Dubai

Minimally invasive hip replacement to restore pain-free movement and independence.

Shoulder Replacement

Shoulder replacement surgery in Dubai for severe joint damage and chronic pain.

Physiotherapist treating a patient at German Medical Center Dubai
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine Clinic Dubai

Get back up and running

A dedicated sports medicine clinic in Dubai for athletes and active people. Our sports injury doctors and sports medicine therapy team diagnose, treat and rehabilitate — so you return to sport stronger.

Sports Injury Care

Sports injury orthopedic assessment for sprains, strains, fractures and overuse injuries.

Sports Doctor Consultation

See a sports doctor in Dubai for diagnosis, injury prevention and performance guidance.

Sports Rehabilitation

Sports medicine therapy and structured rehab to rebuild strength and mobility safely.

ACL & Ligament Injuries

ACL & cruciate ligament treatment

From an anterior cruciate tear to full reconstruction knee surgery, our team treats ACL damage with both surgical and regenerative approaches — including ACL regeneration without surgery where suitable.

ACL Reconstruction Surgery

ACL orthopedic surgery and torn ligament knee surgery using arthroscopic reconstruction techniques for a stable, durable knee.

Non-Surgical ACL Therapy

ACL therapy and regenerative options for selected anterior cruciate ligament injuries, aiming to restore function without surgery when appropriate.

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff treatment in Dubai

Persistent shoulder pain and weakness may point to a rotator cuff tear. We offer full rotator cuff treatment — from physiotherapy to shoulder rotator cuff surgery.

Rotator Cuff Assessment

Accurate diagnosis of rotator cuff injuries with imaging, followed by a tailored treatment plan.

Shoulder Rotator Cuff Surgery

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair to relieve pain and restore shoulder strength and range of motion.

Active senior couple walking comfortably after osteoarthritis treatment in Dubai
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis Specialists

Osteoarthritis treatment & joint preservation

From mild osteoarthritis to advanced osteoarthritis in the knee joint, our osteoarthritis specialists focus on OA treatment that reduces pain and slows progression — surgery only when it’s truly the best option.

Early OA Management

Lifestyle, physiotherapy and injection therapies for mild osteoarthritis.

Advanced OA Treatment

Targeted OA treatment for the knee joint to preserve mobility and comfort.

When Surgery Is Needed

Clear guidance if joint replacement becomes the right step for you.

Clinician preparing a regenerative stem cell injection at German Medical Center Dubai
Regenerative Orthopedics
Regenerative Orthopedics

Stem cell therapy in Dubai

Explore stem cell treatment and regenerative options for joint and cartilage problems. Our team explains whether stem cell therapy in Dubai is appropriate for your condition — with honest, evidence-based advice.

Stem Cell Treatment

Regenerative stem cell therapy for selected joint, cartilage and tendon conditions as an alternative to surgery.

Is It Right for You?

A specialist consultation to assess whether stem cells are a suitable option for your specific diagnosis.

Meet the Team

Our orthopedic specialists

German-trained consultants leading orthopedic and sports medicine care at German Medical Center, Dubai Healthcare City.

Prof. Gerald Zimmermann, Orthopedic SurgeonOrthopedic Surgeon

Prof. Gerald Zimmermann

Specialist in orthopedic surgery, joint disorders and trauma, bringing German surgical standards to complex bone and joint care.

Total Joint ReplacementSports MedicineRegenerative MedicineACL InjuryCartilage Cell Transplantation
Dr. Pawel Zwolak, Orthopedic and Sports SurgeonOrthopedic & Spine Surgeon

Dr. Pawel Zwolak

Focused on sports medicine, knee and shoulder surgery, ACL reconstruction and rotator cuff repair for active patients.

Sports MedicineSpine SurgeryDegenerative Disc DiseaseDisc HerniationSpine Fractures
Dr. Marwan El Khazen, Orthopedic SurgeonOrthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Marwan El Khazen

Expertise in joint replacement, hip and knee surgery, and regenerative orthopedic treatments for lasting mobility.

Back PainSports InjuryNeck and Muscle Stiffness
Why German Medical Center

Orthopedic care you can trust

1

German-trained specialists

Consultants who bring German orthopedic standards and precision to every diagnosis and procedure.

2

Full spectrum of care

Conservative treatment, sports medicine, surgery and regenerative therapy — all in one clinic.

3

Surgery only when needed

We prioritise non-surgical options first and recommend surgery only when it's genuinely best for you.

4

Convenient DHCC location

Centrally located in Dubai Healthcare City with easy access, parking and insurance direct billing.

Explore Our Orthopedic Services

Orthopedics clinic in Dubai

Learn more about each treatment on our main orthopedics hub and related service pages.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Fill in the booking form on this page or call us. Our team confirms your appointment and answers any questions within one business day.

Yes. We keep slots open for new patients and can usually arrange a consultation within the same week, subject to availability.

We work with major UAE insurers including Daman, AXA, Nextcare, Neuron, MetLife and Aetna, with direct billing available. Contact us to confirm your specific plan.

Not necessarily. Our orthopedic surgeons assess every case individually and recommend non-surgical treatment wherever it can achieve the best outcome. Surgery is proposed only when it’s the right choice for you.

Knee, hip, spine, neck and shoulder conditions, sports injuries, osteoarthritis, joint replacement, ACL and ligament injuries, rotator cuff tears, and regenerative options such as stem cell therapy.

Yes. Our team treats chronic back and neck pain, herniated discs and spinal stenosis, offering both non-surgical spine care and spine surgery when it’s genuinely needed.

Yes, message us directly on WhatsApp at 04 248 0574 and our team will help you book an appointment or answer questions about your condition.

Our orthopedic team includes Prof. Gerald Zimmermann, Dr. Pawel Zwolak and Dr. Marwan El Khazen, each bringing German-standard training across joint care, sports medicine and joint replacement.

Recovery time depends on the procedure and your individual health — ranging from a few weeks for minor arthroscopic work to several months for joint replacement. Your surgeon will give you a personalised recovery plan at consultation.

We’re based in Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), with convenient access and on-site parking for patients.

No referral is required. You can book directly with our orthopedic team through the form on this page, by phone, or via WhatsApp.

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