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Dr. Muhamad Akhal

Orthopaedic Surgery Abu Dhabi

Dr. Muhamad Akhal

7 years of experience

2,449+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Muhamad Akhal at a glance

Dr. Muhamad Akhal is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 33+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Muhamad Akhal is a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon at Wellness One Day Surgical Center, bringing over two decades of experience to his practice. He completed his MBBS at Damascus University in 1993 and achieved specialist status in Orthopedics in 2001, as recognized by the Ministry of Health in Syria. He is registered to practice in both Syria and the UAE.
With a career spanning more than 20 years, Dr. Akhal has performed over 10,000 surgeries and procedures. His vast experience includes treating traumatic injuries and fractures in both adults and children. Dr. Akhal built his reputation during an 18-year tenure in Damascus, where he worked in various government and private hospitals, as well as in private practice. His last position in Syria was as Head of Orthopedics at Jaramana Surgical Hospital, a role he held for seven years until 2015.
After relocating to the UAE in 2015, Dr. Akhal joined Mediclinic Abu Dhabi as a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon and served as Lead Physician at Mediclinic Al Mamora for seven years. He also holds a Master’s degree in Education, focusing on teaching individuals with orthopedic and other physical health impairments from Damascus University. Dr. Akhal is dedicated to delivering high-quality care and helping patients recover with his expert surgical and therapeutic skills.

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

— Dr. Muhamad Akhal

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-452661 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-BF2A5F96 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,011
Annual physical exam 99395 2,805
Vaccination administration 90471 2,733
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,394

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 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Muhamad Akhal
HEADSHOT
Muhamad Akhal in consultation
IN OFFICE
Muhamad Akhal with the team
WITH TEAM
Muhamad Akhal at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 72s
Meet Muhamad Akhal

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Muhamad Akhal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6799/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35639508 · cited by 139
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Muhamad Akhal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9879/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36843255 · cited by 105
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Muhamad Akhal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1004/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35845281 · cited by 175
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Muhamad Akhal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4393/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31186024 · cited by 21

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 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

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 · muhamad.akhal@euroclinics.example

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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. Muhamad Akhal's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic Surgery

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  • What does Muhamad Akhal specialise in?

    Muhamad Akhal specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Abu Dhabi, AE. 33 years of clinical experience.

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    Muhamad Akhal treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Muhamad Akhal practise?

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    Muhamad Akhal speaks English, Arabic.

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