Dr. Muhammad Khalifa​

Core Competencies

• Sports injury management & arthroscopic surgery of the knee, Foot & ankle
• Joint replacement surgery of the Hip, knee, Foot and Ankle
• Upper & lower limb fractures’ surgery related to adult, geriatric and Pediatric trauma
• Knee, Foot & Ankle deformity correction
• Diabetic & Charcot’s Foot and Ankle problems’ management

Brief Profile:

Dr. Muhammad Khalifa began his medical journey at the prestigious Government Medical College of Ain Shams University in Cairo. During his training as an orthopedic resident, he witnessed firsthand the immense value this specialty brings to humanity. The ability to help patients overcome illness and improve their quality of life was truly inspiring, an experience that affirmed his calling to orthopedics.

He pursued his passion further through a nine-month orthopedic clinical attachment at the Orthopedic Department of Ain Shams University Hospital. Dr. Khalifa went on to complete his residency at one of Egypt’s leading orthopedic teaching institutions, El Helal Orthopedic and Trauma Hospital. Through dedication and perseverance, he was later appointed as an Orthopedic Specialist at El Helal Hospital.

As his career advanced, Dr. Khalifa joined the Dubai Health Authority’s Rashid Hospital as a full-time Orthopedic Surgeon, where he also served as a Lecturer in Orthopedics and Trauma. Witnessing the high incidence of foot and ankle trauma and recognizing the urgent need for specialized expertise in this area, he chose to further his training by completing a Foot and Ankle Fellowship at the Orthopedic Department in Basel, Switzerland. To expand his experience and exposure to advanced foot and ankle surgical techniques, he subsequently continued his fellowship training at Netcare Linksfield Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Ankle Arthroscopy Observership, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, SPAIN, 2022
• Foot & Ankle fellowship, Quironsalud Hospital, Barcelona, SPAIN, 2020
• Foot & Ankle fellowship, Netcare Linksfield Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2018
• AO Trauma regional Faculty UAE
• Senior lecturer of Facharzt (Germany) residency program, orthopedic and trauma department, Rashid Hospital, Dubai, UAE.
• Musculoskeletal ultrasound diploma 2015
• Foot & Ankle fellowship, Basel, Switzerland. June 2013
• AO Trauma fellowship, at Trauma & Emergency Center at Rashid hospital, Dubai, UAE. May 2010.
• Faculty of Medicine Ain-Shams University Cairo, Egypt. M Sc. (Good) in Orthopedics & trauma surgery. 2006-2009
• Orthopedic residency program, El-Helal orthopedic and trauma Teaching Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, 2005-2009 11-Faculty of Medicine Ain-Shams University Cairo, Egypt. M.B BCh. Hon (Excellent with Honor). 1997-2003