Overview
Mr Hakeem provides comprehensive surgical and non-surgical treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. With over two decades of specialist experience, he is committed to restoring mobility and improving quality of life through advanced, evidence-based techniques.
Conditions Treated
- Hallux valgus (bunion)
- High arch foot (cavus foot)
- Achilles tendon disorders
- Morton's neuroma
- Foot and ankle arthritis
- Flat foot deformity (adult acquired flatfoot)
- Plantar fasciitis
- Metatarsalgia
- Toe deformities (hammer toe, claw toe)
- Complex foot and ankle trauma
The Treatment Process
Initial Consultation
A thorough assessment of symptoms, medical history and imaging to reach an accurate diagnosis.
Treatment Planning
A personalised treatment plan, covering both surgical and non-surgical options.
Surgery (if required)
Performed using the latest minimally invasive or open techniques at Nuffield Health Edinburgh.
Rehabilitation
A structured recovery programme to restore strength, mobility and confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the recovery after foot surgery?
Recovery varies by procedure, ranging from a few weeks for minor surgery to several months for complex reconstruction.
Is surgery always necessary?
No — many conditions are managed successfully with non-surgical treatment; surgery is considered when conservative care doesn’t work.
Can I be seen privately?
Yes, private consultations and same-week appointments are available in Edinburgh.