Dr. Ahmed Tamer Farag Ahmed Mohamed

About the Doctor

Dr. Ahmed Tamer Farag Ahmed Mohamed is a Consultant in Orthopaedic Surgery at Medcare Hospital. He completed his MBBCh from the Faculty of Medicine, October 6 University in Cairo, Egypt. He followed this up with an MSc in Orthopaedic Surgery and an MD in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery from the Facul...

Area of Expertise

Dr. Farag specialises in Trauma, including Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures, Sports Medicine Arthroscopy and Ligament Reconstruction, Paediatric Orthopaedics, Arthroplasty (hip, knee, shoulder), Arthroscopy (knee, shoulder), and Deformity Correction (including Ilizarov). He addresses both congenital and post-traumatic deformities, with a particular focus on paediatric orthopaedics. His expertise encompasses joint replacements, specifically for the hip, knee, and shoulder joints. He is also skilled in sports medicine, especially in managing knee and shoulder injuries, and is proficient in arthroscopy for both diagnosis and treatment. He treats acute fractures, joint Injuries and dislocations, soft tissue emergencies, acute compartment syndrome, post-traumatic sequelae, malunions and post-traumatic arthritis. He performs multiple surgical procedures, including open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) and closed reduction and stabilisation. He treats recurrent dislocation, Bankart/Hill-Sachs Lesions, Rotator Cuff Tears, SLAP Tears, shoulder impingement/AC Joint Pathology, knee ACL/PCL, meniscal tears, ankle sprains, osteochondral lesions of the Talus (OCD), and Tenosynovitis. He also treats degenerative arthritis, inflammatory arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), avascular necrosis (AVN), post-traumatic arthritis, failed arthroplasty and performs arthroplasty procedures for the hip, knee, shoulder and ankle. He does revision knee arthroplasty and periprosthetic fractures.

Education & Qualifications

• MBBCh from the Faculty of Medicine, October 6 University in Cairo, Egypt,
• MSc in Orthopaedic Surgery from from the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University (Kasr Al Ainy), Egypt,
• Member of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS), UK,
• MD in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery from the Faculty of Medicine at Cairo University (Kasr Al Ainy), Egypt