Dr. Nader Darwich

Consultant Orthopedic Surgery (Knee Surgeon)

Speciality: Orthopaedics

Nationality: French

Experience: 35 Years

Languages: English, Arabic, French

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi

Dr. Nader Darwich is a highly accomplished Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon with over 35 years of international experience in orthopedic and trauma surgery. A French-trained orthopedic surgeon whose areas of focus include arthroscopic surgery, knee ligament reconstruction and is expert in treating a variety of sports injuries. He established the Knee & Sports Medicine Center in 2006 to bring world class orthopedic care to Abu Dhabi and the UAE, as well as drawing patients from across the MENA region. Since beginning his practice in the UAE in 1996, Dr. Nader has performed more than 16,000 successful surgeries. Dr. Nader has held several prominent leadership positions, including Chairman of the Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Centers and he has also served as Medical Director and Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon. Dr. Nader is known for his precision in minimally invasive surgical techniques, patient-centered approach, and commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, Dr. Nader is regarded as one of the region’s most trusted and experienced orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists.

  • Medical Degree from Damascus University’s Faculty of Medicine and completed Postgraduate Orthopaedic Training in France

He obtained his MD from the University of Damascus in 1983 and completed his French Board in Orthopedics & Trauma Surgery from the University of Nancy, France, in 1992. His advanced specialist training was conducted across leading institutions in France and the United Kingdom, followed by further clinical exposure in the United States, including at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston.

  • ACL Reconstruction
  • Microfracture and other Cartilage Procedures
  • Patellofemoral Instability
  • High Tibial Osteotomy
  • Meniscal Surgery
  • Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Revision ACL Reconstruction

He is actively involved in academic and professional activities and has participated in over 70 international orthopedic and sports medicine conferences throughout Europe, North America and the Middle East. He has authored more than 15 publications in journal articles as well as book chapters in the field of Anterior Cruciate Ligament surgery. Frequent presenter on knee surgery and sports injuries at local, regional and international orthopedic conferences.

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Abu Dhabi - Hospital

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NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City

Doctors 233+

Specialities 42+

Emergency 24/7

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