Dr. Rafeek Ahmed
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgery
Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali
Experience: Over 14 years
Dr. M. Rafeek Ahmed is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with 14+ years of experience in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, joint disorders and orthopaedic trauma. He completed his MS in Orthopaedics from Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai, following his MBBS from Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Chidambaram.
He has undertaken advanced training through a Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Sports Injury at Soundarapandiyan Bone and Joint Hospital and Research Institute, Chennai. His clinical expertise includes knee and shoulder arthroscopy, ACL and PCL ligament reconstruction, joint replacement surgery, fracture and trauma management, sports injuries, bone deformity correction and minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures.
He has also served as an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics at Dr. SMCSI Medical College and Hospital, Trivandrum, contributing to clinical care and academic practice. His research work includes publications on intertrochanteric femur fractures and long-bone nonunion.
Currently, Dr. Rafeek Ahmed is working as a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon at Aster Cedars Hospital & Clinic, Jebel Ali, where he provides comprehensive orthopaedic care with a particular focus on arthroscopy, sports injuries, joint conditions, fractures and minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures.
Orthopaedics
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Education +
MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics)
DOH License Grade +
Specialist
Type of Physician +
Full time
Credentials +
- Post-Doctoral Fellow in Arthroscopy & Sports Injury - Soundarapandiyan Bone and Joint Hospital & Research Institute, Chennai, India
- MS (Orthopaedics) from Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- MBBS from Rajah Muthiah Medical College & Hospital, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
Professional Associations +
- Member of Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
- Member of Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association (TNOA)
- Member of Indian Arthroscopy Society (IAS)
Research & Publications +
Dr. Rafeek has contributed to orthopaedic research and clinical publications, including work on fracture outcomes and long-bone nonunion:
- Clinical, Functional and Radiological Outcome of Unstable Intertrochanteric Femur Fracture Treated with Proximal Femur Nail – International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences, 2022
- Correlation of Histopathological Profiles With Clinical and Radiological Risk Factors in Long-Bone Nonunion: A Prospective Cohort Study – Cureus, 2025
Awards & Recognitions +
- Silver Medal – TNOACON State-Level Quiz, 2022
- Best Paper Award – MOSCON, 2022
- Gold Medal – Poster Presentation, OASISCON, 2021
Professional Experience +
- Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics - Dr. SMCSI Medical College & Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, India (2025 – 2026)
- Senior Resident (Orthopaedics) - Dr. SMCSI Medical College & Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, India (2023 – 2025)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered +
- Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions
- Arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder
- Management of sports injuries and athletic musculoskeletal conditions
- ACL and PCL ligament reconstruction
- Arthroscopic evaluation and treatment of ligament, cartilage and joint injuries
- Joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee
- Management of fractures and orthopaedic trauma
- Minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures
- Management of spine-related musculoskeletal disorders
- Treatment of bone and joint conditions affecting mobility and function
- Bone deformity correction
- Management of acute and chronic joint pain
- Orthopaedic casting, splinting and conservative fracture management
- Pre-operative and post-operative orthopaedic care
- Rehabilitation planning following orthopaedic surgery and injury
- Pain management and functional recovery
- Patient counselling and evidence-based management of orthopaedic conditions