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Specialises in

• Hip

• Knee

Offers

• Face-to-face consultations
• Video and telephone consultations

About me

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is a preeminent Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with specialisations in hip and knee joint replacement surgery, trauma, lower limb reconstruction, soft tissue knee surgery, and sports injuries of the lower limb. His robust training includes dual fellowships in orthopaedic surgery, complemented by over a decade of extensive clinical practice. This experience empowers him to deliver expert care in managing complex orthopaedic cases and sports-related injuries. He sees patient from Worthing, Pulborough, Horsham and further afield.
Earning a Master of Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in 2010, Mr Abdulkarim was subsequently admitted to the prestigious Irish national training programme for trauma and orthopaedic surgery. This intensive eight-year specialist training spanned several renowned institutions and centres of excellence. At the conclusion of his training Mr Abdulkarim was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a certificate of completion of specialist Orthopaedic training subsequently he was granted a fellowship of the European board of Orthopaedic and traumatology.

Following his formal training he was awarded 2 prestigious fellowships of the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery IITOS/RCSI Travelling Fellowship in Surgery and the Irish Orthopaedic Association Travelling Fellowship Award.

His post-CCT subspeciality fellowships training included 2 further years in Cambridge University Hospital at Addenbrooke and at Southmead Hospital in Bristol

He is renowned for his substantial contributions to orthopaedic research, authoring numerous articles in top-tier journals and presenting at over 100 international conferences.

Educational Contributions and Commitment to Quality Improvement
Mr Abdulkarim's dedication to medical education and quality improvement is manifest in his roles as a visiting lecturer and academic supervisor. In these capacities, he has played a crucial role in shaping the careers of the next generation of medical professionals. Mr Abdulkarim is a member of the faculty of sport & exercise medicine in both the UK and Ireland. His approach to patient care is deeply personalized; he focuses on creating tailored treatment plans that align with individual patient needs and support informed decision-making.

Accolades and Professional Involvement
Globally recognised for his surgical acumen and scholarly contributions, Mr Abdulkarim has been the recipient of numerous awards and honours, such as the prestigious Cappagh medals in orthopaedic surgery. Notably, he represented the Irish Orthopaedic Institute at the 'Best of the Best' session of the British Orthopaedic Association for two consecutive years. His active membership in various orthopaedic organizations underscores his commitment to the continuous advancement of orthopaedic practices.

Philosophy of Care
Mr Abdulkarim is committed to a patient-centred approach, emphasising care that is tailored to the unique circumstances and goals of each patient. He champions empowering patients through education and active participation in their treatment plans, ensuring they are well-informed and able to make the best decisions for optimal outcomes.

Areas of interest

Knee Replacement, Hip replacement, ACL Reconstruction, Meniscal Repair, Sport Surgery, soft tissue Surgery, Foot and Ankle surgery, Trauma and limb reconstructions, joint preservation

Medical secretaries

• Sarah Jack
• 07581 269323
• office@aliabdulkarim.co.uk