Aboobaker Sayed

Core Competencies:

• Diabetic foot assessment and management
• Wound care and pressure offloading
• Biomechanical assessment and gait analysis
• Custom foot orthoses
• Sports injuries to the foot and ankle
• Heel pain and plantar fasciitis
• Ingrown toenail surgery
• Corn, callus and wart treatment
• Pediatric foot conditions
• General foot and ankle care

Brief Profile:

Mr. Aboobaker Sayed is a Senior Podiatrist with over 20 years of international clinical experience in South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United Arab Emirates. He has a special interest in diabetic foot care, wound management, biomechanics, sports injuries, and custom orthotic therapy.

He is passionate about helping patients stay active, mobile, and pain-free through evidence-based treatment and personalized care. Mr. Sayed has worked in both public and private healthcare and is committed to educating patients to prevent foot problems before they become serious. His approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate care to deliver the best possible outcomes for patients of all ages.

Areas of Interest:

• Diabetic Foot Care
• Limb Preservation
• Wound Care
• Sports Podiatry
• Biomechanics
• Custom Orthotic Therapy
• Preventive Foot Health

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Podiatry – University of Johannesburg, South Africa
• FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine
• Basic Ambulance Assistant (BAA)
• Licensed by the Department of Health (DOH), Abu Dhabi
• Licensed by Dubai Health (DHA)
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

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