Expert Foot & Ankle Care
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Consultant foot & ankle surgeon Edinburgh with 20+ years of international experience treating complex foot & ankle conditions.
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Two decades of specialist care
Trained at elite UK institutions and drawing on more than twenty years in practice, Mr Samir Hakeem brings precision, clarity, and genuine care to every foot and ankle patient.
Book a consultationYears of experience
International orthopaedic practice across the UK, Ireland, and Egypt.
Elite UK fellowships
Subspecialty training at Freeman Hospital, Newcastle and Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.
Charity missions since
Delivering specialist surgical care to underserved communities across Africa.
Languages spoken
Consultations in both English and Arabic for clear, comfortable communication.
About Mr. Samir Hakeem
Two decades of surgical experience, training at elite UK institutions, and a genuine commitment to every patient.
Experience
Over 20 years of international clinical practice across the UK, Ireland, and Egypt. Specialist focus on foot and ankle surgery, complex trauma, and elective orthopaedic conditions at Borders General Hospital, NHS Scotland.
Education
Graduated with honours from Ain Shams University in 2006. Holds FRCS (Tr & Orth), FEBOT, MRCS (Eng), and the SICOT Diploma, with subspecialty fellowships at Freeman Hospital (Newcastle) and Addenbrooke's Hospital (Cambridge).
Research & teaching
Author of peer-reviewed publications and orthopaedic book chapters, with presentations at AOFAS and EFAS. Actively mentors the next generation of surgeons through dedicated teaching roles.
Special interests
Ankle arthroplasty, foot and ankle deformity correction, limb reconstruction and lengthening techniques, and the management of complex trauma cases.
Languages
Consultations are available in both English and Arabic, enabling Mr Hakeem to serve a broad and diverse patient population with clear, comfortable communication.
Humanitarian work
Since 2017, Mr Hakeem has led orthopaedic charity missions across Africa, delivering specialist surgical care to underserved communities and contributing to global health initiatives.
About Mr. Samir Hakeem
Two decades of surgical experience, training at elite UK institutions, and a genuine commitment to every patient.
Experience
Over 20 years of international clinical practice across the UK, Ireland, and Egypt. Specialist focus on foot and ankle surgery, complex trauma, and elective orthopaedic conditions at Borders General Hospital, NHS Scotland.
Education
Graduated with honours from Ain Shams University in 2006. Holds FRCS (Tr & Orth), FEBOT, MRCS (Eng), and the SICOT Diploma, with subspecialty fellowships at Freeman Hospital (Newcastle) and Addenbrooke’s Hospital (Cambridge).
Research & teaching
Author of peer-reviewed publications and orthopaedic book chapters, with presentations at AOFAS and EFAS. Actively mentors the next generation of surgeons through dedicated teaching roles.
Special interests
Ankle arthroplasty, foot and ankle deformity correction, limb reconstruction and lengthening techniques, and the management of complex trauma cases.
Languages
Consultations are available in both English and Arabic, enabling Mr Hakeem to serve a broad and diverse patient population with clear, comfortable communication.
Humanitarian work
Since 2017, Mr Hakeem has led orthopaedic charity missions across Africa, delivering specialist surgical care to underserved communities and contributing to global health initiatives.
Services
Specialist treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including deformities, arthritis, injuries, and chronic pain. Focused on restoring mobility and improving quality of life through advanced surgical techniques.
Advanced surgical procedure to replace a damaged ankle joint, relieving pain from arthritis and restoring movement, helping patients return to daily activities with improved function.
Minimally invasive keyhole surgery used to diagnose and treat ankle problems such as ligament injuries, impingement, and cartilage damage, allowing faster recovery and reduced pain.
Ankle arthroscopy
Minimally invasive keyhole surgery used to diagnose and treat ankle problems such as ligament injuries, impingement, and cartilage damage, allowing faster recovery and reduced pain.
Ankle replacement
Advanced surgical procedure to replace a damaged ankle joint, relieving pain from arthritis and restoring movement, helping patients return to daily activities with improved function.
Foot and ankle surgery
Specialist treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including deformities, arthritis, injuries, and chronic pain. Focused on restoring mobility and improving quality of life through advanced surgical techniques.
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