NMC Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
About Dr. Shameer Ali
Dr. Shameer Ali is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with more than 17 years of clinical experience. He is recognised for his expertise in arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement and orthopaedic trauma.
- 17+ years of experience in orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery.
- Earned his MBBS from Government Medical College, Calicut, and MS in Orthopaedics from Government Medical College, Aurangabad, India.
- Completed the AO Trauma Masters course and a Fellowship in Shoulder Arthroscopy.
- Special expertise in knee and shoulder arthroscopy and trauma surgery.
- Certified as a Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — Government Medical College, Calicut, India
- MS (Orthopaedics) — Government Medical College, Aurangabad, India
Fellowships & Special Training
- AO Trauma Masters Course
- IOA Mentor Fellowship in Spine Surgery
- Fellowship in Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Spine Microsurgery Training; Certified Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon
Certifications & Accreditations
- Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi licensed practitioner
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Joint Arthritis Requiring Replacement (Hip and Knee)
- Knee and Shoulder Sports Injuries
- Foot and Ankle Conditions
- Spinal Disc Disease
- Orthopaedic Trauma and Fractures
- Shoulder Conditions
- Ligament and Cartilage Injuries
Sub-specialties
- Arthroscopic Surgery: Knee and shoulder arthroscopy — sought by patients looking for an experienced orthopaedic and joint replacement specialist in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
- Joint Replacement Surgery: Hip and knee joint replacement.
- Spine & Trauma Surgery: Microscopic spine surgery and trauma surgery of the upper and lower limbs.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Hip and Knee Joint Replacement
- Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Microscopic and Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Trauma Surgery of the Upper and Lower Limbs
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon, Present
Past Affiliations
- VPS Healthcare, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Specialist Orthopaedic Surgery
- LLH Hospital and Medeor Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — Specialist
- Moulana Hospital, Kerala, India — Consultant Arthroscopic and Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Academic & Research Roles
- Information not publicly available.
Key Achievements
- 17+ years of experience in orthopaedics and joint replacement surgery
- Completed the AO Trauma Masters course
- Certified Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeon
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Information not publicly available.
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder
- Joint replacement surgery
- Spine and trauma surgery
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Consultation | ₹1,200 – ₹4,500 | $15 – $54 |
| Total Knee Replacement | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,00,000 | $4,200 – $11,000 |
| Total Hip Replacement | ₹3,50,000 – ₹9,50,000 | $4,200 – $11,500 |
| Knee / Shoulder Arthroscopy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $1,800 – $6,000 |
| Spine Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹8,00,000 | $3,000 – $9,600 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Shameer Ali use in Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon treatment?
Dr. Shameer Ali uses arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, modern joint replacement implants, and minimally invasive spine surgery techniques. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients.
2. What conditions does Dr. Shameer Ali specialize in treating?
Dr. Shameer Ali treats joint arthritis requiring replacement, knee and shoulder sports injuries, foot and ankle conditions, spinal disc disease, and orthopaedic trauma. Patients across the UAE and abroad consult him for both routine and complex orthopaedic and joint replacement care.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Shameer Ali?
Appointments with Dr. Shameer Ali can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Shameer Ali?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Shameer Ali, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Shameer Ali offer second opinions for Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
