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Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen
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Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen

Orthopaedic Surgery · Dubai

👤 13 years of experience

6,644+ Patients seen
13 Years in practice
10 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen is an orthopaedic surgeon. They are an expert in a range of procedures, including total knee arthroplasty and total hip replacement. They are also skilled in arthroscopy of various joints, including the knee, shoulder, elbow, and ankle. Dr. Nellessen is experienced in treating a variety of trauma and degeneration cases.
Their expertise extends to the management of complex cases, such as those involving fracture treatment failures, non-unions, and delayed unions. Dr. Nellessen utilises a variety of techniques, including intramedullary nailing systems, bone grafts, and bone-stimulating growth factors. They are also proficient in correcting leg deformities using 3D scanning and minimally invasive approaches.
Dr. Nellessen is dedicated to providing patients with individualised care and utilises the latest technologies and techniques to achieve optimal outcomes. Their goal is to help patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their overall quality of life.

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

— Dr. Uwe Johannes Nellessen

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-35329 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-0589A14A · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 127
Annual physical exam 99395 1,881
Vaccination administration 90471 689
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,710

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Uwe Johannes Nellessen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Uwe Johannes Nellessen with the team
WITH TEAM
Uwe Johannes Nellessen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 79s
Meet Uwe Johannes Nellessen

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AE
    Uwe Johannes Nellessen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8075/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38575075 · cited by 135
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Uwe Johannes Nellessen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2274/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37893526 · cited by 85

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014

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 · uwe.johannes.nellessen@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.

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