Dr. Ahmed Farid Maki
Dr. Ahmed Farid Maki
Overview
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Description
Dr. Ahmed Farid Maki
Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery - Tanta University
Specialties and Services Offered:
Orthopedic Surgery:
Adults:
Joint replacement surgery (such as hip and knee).
Treatment of bone injuries.
Management of deformities.
Children:
Pediatric orthopedic surgery.
Correction of bone deformities.
Management of fractures in children.
Sports Injuries:
Comprehensive diagnosis and rehabilitation of sports injuries.
Treatment of common injuries like ankle and knee sprains.
Joint Arthroscopy:
Shoulder Arthroscopy:
Diagnosis and treatment of injuries and inflammation.
Knee Arthroscopy:
Repair of damaged cartilage and ligaments.
Management of arthritis cases.
Advanced Techniques:
Stem Cell Therapy:
Using stem cells to promote healing in chronic injuries.
Plasma Therapy:
Treating tendon inflammation and enhancing recovery.
Physical Rehabilitation:
Customized rehabilitation programs for patients post-surgery or injury.
Home-based physical therapy sessions for children and adults.
Education and Experience:
Ph.D. in Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy:
University of Milan, Italy.
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery:
Tanta University, where he supervises student training and participates in research.
Fellow at Gaetano Pini Institute:
Participated in advanced programs in orthopedic surgery.
Professional Memberships:
Swiss Society for Fracture Fixation:
Exchange of knowledge and modern techniques in fracture treatment.
European Society for Sports Injuries and Knee Arthroscopy:
Keeping up with the latest research and techniques in sports injuries.
International Society for Arthroscopy:
Participation in international conferences and knowledge sharing.
Egyptian Society of Orthopedic Surgery:
Supporting the orthopedic profession in Egypt.
Contact Information:
Clinic Phone Numbers: 01225407979 / 01011287029
Address:
Mahalla Kobra, Midan El-Shoun, Cleopatra Tower, 3rd Floor
Working Hours:
Daily: 6 PM - 10 PM
Except: Tuesday and Friday
Consultation Fee: 150 EGP
Consultation Duration: 13 minutes
Bone pain can result from several causes, including:
- Injuries such as fractures or contusions.
- Osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency.
- Arthritis or bone infections.
- Overexertion or intense physical activities.
- Other diseases such as tumors or infections.
Orthopedic surgery is a medical procedure used to fix fractures and injuries affecting bones and joints. This surgery helps in realigning the bones or replacing damaged joints, which aids in restoring mobility and relieving pain.
The ACL is one of the ligaments in the knee that helps stabilize the joint. If torn due to a sports injury, it can be treated through knee arthroscopy, where the arthroscope is used to repair the damaged ligament without fully opening the knee.
When a bone fractures, it is realigned into its proper position using surgery or a cast, depending on the type of fracture. If the fracture is complex, screws or plates may be used to stabilize the bone until it heals. After surgery, physical therapy is followed to rehabilitate the bones and joints.
Arthritis is a condition that causes swelling and pain in the joints and can be due to cartilage damage. If the condition is severe, it may be treated by replacing the damaged joint with a prosthetic device, such as in knee or hip replacement surgery.
A torn knee cartilage can happen due to an injury or sudden movement. If the tear is significant, it is treated with knee arthroscopy, where the damaged parts of the cartilage are removed using precise techniques without the need for a large incision.
Spinal surgery is used to fix vertebral or intervertebral disc problems that may cause back pain. If there is a herniated disc or spinal stenosis, treatment may involve removing the damaged part of the disc or bone, helping relieve pain.
A shoulder sprain can occur due to a sudden movement or heavy lifting. In some cases, shoulder arthroscopy may be needed to repair damaged tendons or ligaments. This is done through a small incision using precise tools to fix the shoulder without the need for major surgery.
Joint replacement surgery is needed when a joint becomes too damaged due to conditions like arthritis or osteoarthritis. In this surgery, the damaged joint is removed and replaced with a prosthetic joint to improve movement and reduce pain.
Sports injuries include ligament tears or muscle injuries. Orthopedic surgery is used to fix these injuries using techniques like arthroscopy to repair ligaments or damaged tissues, helping athletes return quickly to their activities.
Bone lengthening surgery is used to treat shortened limbs or bone deformities. In this surgery, a part of the bone is gradually separated using a special device to lengthen the bone until it reaches the desired length.
Knee pain can occur due to several factors, such as injuries (like sprains or ligament tears), arthritis (such as osteoarthritis), or excess weight, which places additional pressure on the joint. Sports activities or repetitive movements can also contribute to pain.
Treatment depends on the cause: if the injury is mild, rest and physical therapy may be sufficient to alleviate the pain. Cold or hot compresses can help reduce swelling, and if inflammation is present, the doctor may recommend pain-relieving or anti-inflammatory medications. In more severe cases, surgery or joint injections may be required.
