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Dr. Ravi Trehan

Orthopaedic Surgery Abu Dhabi

Dr. Ravi Trehan

5 years of experience

9,315+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
9
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Ravi Trehan at a glance

Dr. Ravi Trehan is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Ravi Trehan is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon and Dean of Research at Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) in Abu Dhabi. He also serves as Medical Director of the Patient Admission and Transfer Centre and the Referring Physician Office. With more than three decades of experience, he is recognised as a highly accomplished orthopaedic surgeon who places patient-centred care at the heart of his practice.

Originally trained in the United Kingdom, Dr Trehan specialises in arthroscopy, arthroplasty and trauma surgery. He performed SSMC’s first navigation and artificial intelligence-assisted robotic reverse shoulder replacement. His extensive training includes double fellowships as well as prestigious trauma fellowships in Germany and Austria.

Dr Trehan is an active researcher with numerous publications and ongoing research projects. He serves as co-chair of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) committee, demonstrating his dedication to ethical, evidence-based practice. He also holds adjunct academic appointments as Associate Professor at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi and at Gulf Medical University in Ajman. In addition, he is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of England and hosted the first MRCS examination in Abu Dhabi at SSMC.

His academic achievements include a Master’s degree in International Healthcare Management and Leadership from Manchester Business School and a Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Education from the University of Cambridge. Alongside his clinical and academic work, Dr Trehan has held several senior management roles, contributing to service development and hospital leadership. He actively participates in multiple hospital committees at SSMC, with a strong focus on patient safety, quality improvement and evidence-based clinical standards.

Beyond his professional work, Dr Trehan has been involved in charitable initiatives in India and was awarded a Silver Jubilee Award by his medical school in 2015 in recognition of his national and international contributions.

Awards and recognitions


Guinness World Record for the most authors (15,025) on a single peer-reviewed paper

First Class Honours, PG Certificate in Medical Education (Cambridge University, UK)

Merit Award, Master’s in International Healthcare Leadership (Manchester Business School, UK)

Gold Medal, D.Orth examination - awarded for best performance (India)

First Position, Postgraduate Diploma Examination in Orthopaedics (India)

X Ray Quiz Winner, Sam Simmonds Regional Meeting (London, UK)

Best Poster Prize, Mayday Annual Research & Development Day (London, UK)

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

— Dr. Ravi Trehan

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-970199 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-551C7655 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,772
Annual physical exam 99395 1,178
Vaccination administration 90471 978
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,901

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 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Ravi Trehan in consultation
IN OFFICE
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Ravi Trehan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet Ravi Trehan

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 8

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AE
    Ravi Trehan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8468/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33242827 · cited by 28
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Ravi Trehan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2308/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36307569 · cited by 86

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 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-07 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-02 · 8 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · ravi.trehan@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. Ravi Trehan's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Ravi Trehan 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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