Burjeel: Setting New Standards in Orthopedic Care Through DoH-accredited Centers

Paley Middle East Clinic, Burjeel Medical City, and Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, transform orthopedic services through complex care offerings

Abu Dhabi: From simple fractures to complex reconstructive surgeries, Burjeel has become a renowned name in orthopedic care, offering exceptional care across a wide range of conditions. Under the umbrella of Burjeel Holdings, three advanced and well-equipped facilities, Paley Middle East Clinic, Burjeel Medical City (BMC), and Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, take the lead in transforming orthopedic offerings in the region. As an achievement marking its expertise in the field, the Department of Health — Abu Dhabi recently accredited these facilities as specialized centers in orthopedic surgery and medicine in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Paley Middle East Clinic

The Paley Middle East Clinic is a hub for complex orthopedic conditions in the region. Since its establishment at BMC, the flagship facility of Burjeel Holdings, this clinic has had a profound impact on patients from across the globe.

At the helm of the Paley Middle East Clinic is Dr. Dror Paley, an internationally renowned orthopedic surgeon known for his expertise in limb lengthening, deformity reconstruction, and joint preservation. Dr. Paley is the Founder and Director of the Paley Institute in Florida, USA. His extensive experience and innovative approaches have significantly influenced the clinic’s success. He is joined by a team of distinguished orthopedic consultants, including Dr. Michael Uglow, Dr. David Feldman, Dr. Matthew Dobbs, Dr. Claire Shannon, Dr. Kaveh Asadi, Dr. Katherine Miller, Dr. Arun R. Hariharan, and Dr. Simone Battibugli. Together, they provide exceptional care to patients at the clinic.

The Paley Middle East Clinic addresses an array of orthopedic conditions including post-traumatic injuries, neuromuscular conditions, developmental and congenital disorders. Its comprehensive range of orthopedic services includes pediatric orthopedic surgery, limb lengthening, limb reconstruction, hip dysplasia treatment, and foot and ankle reconstruction surgery. Additionally, it provides expert trauma reconstruction for both adult and pediatric cases, ensuring top-tier care for complex orthopedic conditions.

The Paley Middle East Clinic continues to push the boundaries of orthopedic care through the introduction of advanced surgical techniques. One such innovation is the use of new-generation electromagnetic lengthening nails for bone lengthening. Additionally, the clinic has implemented a guided growth system using plates specifically designed at the Paley Institute in the US.

Paley Middle East Clinic provides comprehensive care from experienced surgeons accredited by Western medical boards. By combining expertise with the latest technology, we focus on reconstruction rather than amputation, preserving limbs and restoring function. We guarantee timely care and offer innovative services that bring hope and smiles back to our patients’ lives.
Dr. Michael Uglow
Director of Paley Middle East Clinic and Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Burjeel Medical City

Located in Mohammed bin Zayed City, BMC’s Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine offers comprehensive treatment for various bone and muscle issues. The expert team of orthopedic surgeons and specialists at BMC helps patients regain mobility, enhancing performance and improving quality of life for all ages.

The department at BMC, a leader for both general and surgical orthopedic care, offers services including arthroplasty, cartilage regeneration, joint preservation, and complex procedures for fractures and neglected trauma. Orthopedics experts at BMC have performed many first-of-their-kind complex surgeries including 3D hologram-assisted knee replacement surgery. Supporting these services, BMC’s team of board-certified orthopedic doctors offer personalized, evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient’s unique needs, facilitated by the latest technology to ensure faster recovery.

We are proud of our recent surgical achievements in complex sports injuries, robotic-assisted knee replacements, and revisions of old artificial joints. We provide customized treatments for patients with chronic health issues and high risks according to their conditions.
Dr. Mohamed Muath ADI
Head of Orthopedics & Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon at BMC

Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi

With a specialized team dedicated to offering the latest treatments, the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi, is a frontrunner in orthopedic care. A preferred destination for international patients seeking the best surgical options, the department covers all areas of orthopedic surgery, including joint replacement surgeries (hip, knee, shoulder), sports medicine with arthroscopic procedures, and trauma and fracture care through advanced management of musculoskeletal injuries.

From consultation to recovery, patients can experience specialized services and seamless care at the facility. Dedicated international patient coordinators assist with travel and accommodation for a comfortable experience. The department employs the latest technologies in procedures, including total hip arthroplasty for congenital dislocations, arthroscopic knee surgery, and ligament reconstruction. The highly skilled medical team has extensive experience across all orthopedic subspecialties, comprising joints, neck, spine, hip, pelvis, and extremities, as well as ultrasound-guided procedures and cartilage repair techniques.

The department also has rehabilitation services, telemedicine, and remote monitoring. The goal is to implement advanced procedures such as 3D printing for customized implants, robot-assisted surgery, stem cell and gene therapy, and personalized orthopedic programs.

We strive to be the preferred destination for orthopedic patients from inside and outside the country. Our global expertise and advanced techniques ensure a comfortable and smooth patient journey. We prioritize quality and accuracy in developing treatment plans for each condition by providing world-class services.
Dr. Oussama Chaar
Consultant Orthopedic Surgery & Head of Department (Expert in Knee and Hip Surgery)

Multidisciplinary Team, Expansive Network

The orthopedic expertise of these three leading facilities extends across Burjeel’s integrated network throughout the Emirates. Burjeel Hospital for Advanced Surgery in Dubai offers the comprehensive orthopedic care. The hospital’s orthopedic specialists and surgeons provide exceptional care for adults and children with various musculoskeletal ailments, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, work-related injuries, deformities, autoimmune diseases, and neuromuscular problems. Notably, the hospital has performed the region’s first Vertebral Tethering Surgery (spine).

A multidisciplinary team comprising specialty-trained nurses, rehabilitation physicians, clinical psychologists, and various medical specialists ensures holistic care through its facilities. Through this integrated network, Burjeel leverages advanced medical expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and a patient-centered approach to empower movement and restore lives, providing comprehensive care from diagnosis to rehabilitation. This model ensures that each patient receives optimal care at every stage, whether it involves initial consultations, complex surgical interventions, or specialized rehabilitation services.

For appointments, visit:

www.burjeel.com or call 80055

www.burjeel.com/burjeelmedicalcity or call 80023