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Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel

Orthopaedic Surgery Abu Dhabi

Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel

16 years of experience

6,334+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
9
Publications
5
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel at a glance

Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel is an orthopaedic surgeon. They are well-known throughout the medical and athletic communities for using the most advanced medical technology and the least invasive procedure possible. Dr. Poessel is enthusiastic about diagnosing and surgically improving the condition of athletes and patients.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-934691 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-CE0745B4 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,376
Annual physical exam 99395 2,718
Vaccination administration 90471 2,822
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,753

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hans Joachim Poessel in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hans Joachim Poessel with the team
WITH TEAM
Hans Joachim Poessel at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Hans Joachim Poessel

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hans Joachim Poessel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3089/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35893714 · cited by 48
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Hans Joachim Poessel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3594/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 39490361 · cited by 82
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hans Joachim Poessel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4930/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36974604 · cited by 28

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hans.joachim.poessel@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Hans Joachim Poessel treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Abu Dhabi matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Abu Dhabi carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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    Hans Joachim Poessel specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Abu Dhabi, AE.

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