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Mr Ali Abdulkarim

MCh, FRCS (T&O), FEBOT, MFSEM (UK), MFSEM (Ireland), MB ChB

Orthopaedic Surgeon

28 years of experience

Worthing, BN12 5AT

(+3 more)

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Andrew Skyrme, Dr. Syed Hassan

5

/5

(42 reviews)

28 years of experience

Worthing, BN12 5AT

(+3 more)

5 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Mr Andrew Skyrme, Dr. Syed Hassan

Areas of expertise

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Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Knee Pain
11
Hip Replacement
8
Knee Replacement
4

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About Mr Ali Abdulkarim

Mr. Ali Abdulkarim is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with specialist expertise in hip and knee joint replacement, lower limb reconstruction, soft tissue knee surgery, and sports injuries of the lower limb. He provides expert care to patients across Worthing, Pulborough, Horsham, and surrounding areas, offering comprehensive management for both complex orthopaedic conditions and trauma-related cases.

Mr. Abdulkarim holds a Master of Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons (2010) and completed the Irish national training programme in trauma and orthopaedic surgery. His training included rotations through leading centres of excellence and culminated in Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FRCSI) and the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EBOT). He also received two prestigious Travelling Fellowships from the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and the Irish Orthopaedic Association.

He undertook further post-CCT subspecialty training at Cambridge University Hospital (Addenbrooke’s) and Southmead Hospital in Bristol, with a focus on advanced hip and knee surgery.

An active contributor to orthopaedic research, Mr. Abdulkarim has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications and presented at over 100 international conferences. He is also involved in medical education as a visiting lecturer and academic supervisor, and is a faculty member of the Faculty of Sport & Exercise Medicine in both the UK and Ireland.


Areas of expertise

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Reviews
(46)
Skill Endorsements
(4)

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Knee Pain
11
Hip Replacement
8
Knee Replacement
4
Joint Pain
3
Ankle Sprain
2
Fracture (Broken Bone)
2
Ankle Fractures
2
Hip and Groin Pain
2
Knee Preservation Surgery
1
Cartilage Surgery (Knee)
1
Fracture
1
ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Injury
1
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery
1
Meniscal Repair
1
Fracture Fixation Surgery
1
Inflammatory Arthritis
1
Arthritis (Hip)
1
Arthritis (Knee)
1
Steroid Injection
1
Multiligament Reconstruction
1
Hip Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic Acid, PRP and nStride)
1
Hip Arthroplasty
1
Joint Replacement
1
Hip Replacement Recovery
1
Revision Endoprosthetic Replacement
Musculoskeletal Examination
Hamstring Repair
Endoprosthetic Replacement
Ankle Arthroscopy
Total Knee Replacement
Robotic Assisted Knee Surgery
Revision Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Intramedullary Nailing
Hip Preservation Surgery
Arthroscopy
Adductor Tendon Repair
Revision Hip Surgery
Rapid Recovery Hip Replacement
Toe Fractures
Fragility (Osteoporotic) Fractures
Osteotomy
Knee Fractures
Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
MRI Scan (Magnetic Resonance Imaging scan)
Torn Meniscus (Cartilage)
Tendon Injuries
Internal Brace
Tibia Fractures
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Stress Fractures
Complex Arthroplasty
Sports Injuries
Patella (Kneecap) Dislocation
Tendon Repair
Revision Knee Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Achilles Tendon Problems
Meniscus Repair
Ankle Ligament Injury
External Fixation Devices
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Tibial Tubercle Transfer
ACL Reconstruction
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Reconstruction
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Patellofemoral Joint Replacement
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
Patella Realignment
Hip Dysplasia
Joint Injection
Bone Spurs
Sports Groin Surgery
Hip Impingement
Knee Ligament Repair
Robotic Assisted Partial Knee Replacement
Femoral Fracture
Knee Injections (including Steroid, Hyaluronic acid, PRP and nStride)
Postural Check
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Treatment
The Young Knee
Foot Fractures
Partial Knee Replacement
Posterolateral Corner Injury
Excision of Soft Tissue Masses
Knee Cyst
Carpal Tunnel Decompression
Labral Tear
Hip Arthroscopy
Hip Fractures
Video Consultation
Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Hip Replacement
Revision Knee Replacement
Anterior Hip Replacement
Joint Injury
Open Reduction, Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Fractures
Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Knee Injury
Plantar Fascia Release Surgery
Enhanced Recovery Knee Replacement
Partial Nail Removal
Cheilectomy
Chondrofiller Injections
Femur Fractures
Ankle Tendonitis
Bunion Surgery
Bunionette Deformity Correction
Big Toe Fusion Surgery
Bunionectomy
Arthrosamid Injection
Bunion (Hallux Valgus) Correction
Ankle Joint Fusion
Bursitis (Hip)
Ulnar Shortening
Plantar Fasciitis
Robotic Surgery
Peroneal Tendinopathy
Robotic Assisted Hip Surgery
Nerve Block
Osteoarthritis
Bursitis
Heel Bumps
Postoperative Rehabilitation
Foot Pain
Mako Surgery
Rugby Injury
Foot Sprains
Lipoma Removal
Morton's Neuroma
Labral Tear Surgery (Hip)
Lipoma
Endoprosthetic Replacement Acetabular
Joint Inflammation
Chondral Grafting
Hip Dysplasia
Bone Marrow Tests & Biopsies
Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
Tendinopathy (Tendonitis)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6068785


Qualifications

MCh 

FRCS (T&O)

FEBOT 

MFSEM (UK)

MFSEM (Ireland)

MB ChB  1998


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £250
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

Insurers

  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Bupa
  • WPA
  • AXA Health
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality

Location

All locations for Mr Ali Abdulkarim

Goring Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group)

4.78

(316)

Bodiam Avenue, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT

4.86

(201)

Burrell Road, Haywards Heath, United Kingdom, RH16 1UD

4.88

(155)

Warren Road, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN2 6DX

0

(0)

Spitalfield Lane Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom, PO19 6SE

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is professional and offers excellent care to patients. He provides clear, thorough explanations of surgical procedures, including Hip Replacement. These explanations cover risks, benefits, and recovery, helping patients feel calm and confident. Patients praise his caring, approachable manner, and value his expertise for knee pain.

5.00
verified patient
29 Apr 2026

Really good confident with him

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
29 Apr 2026

Excellent doctor

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
29 Apr 2026

Very good excellant care

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

A lovely visit. Comforting and explained perfectly my situation. Thank you.

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

He is very nice and professional

5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

Really good excellent person

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

Very good explanation good care

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

Very friendly explained very well

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
22 Apr 2026

Beginning to end wonderful from everyone

Patient seen for:
5.00
verified patient
16 Apr 2026

I was very grateful to Mr Abdulkarim for explaining the results of my X-rays and other tests in a very patient and clear manner. He also described clearly the risks and benefits of various interventions and helped me decide where I want to go from here in terms of treatment.

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Skill Endorsements

EXCELLENT CLINICIAN

14 Oct 2025
Endorsed for
Cartilage Surgery (Knee)
Knee Preservation Surgery

Mr Andrew Skyrme

Mr Andrew Skyrme

Orthopaedic Surgeon
Is a colleague

Mr Abdulkarim is a well respected surgeon with a wealth of knowledge and a reputation for providing great service to his patients

24 Jul 2025
Endorsed for
Multiligament Reconstruction
Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Surgery

Dr. Syed Hassan

Dr. Syed Hassan

Respiratory Doctor
I have looked after their patients
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Mr Abdulkarim treat sport injuries at Goring Hall hospital

Mr Abdulkarim treat sport injuries at Goring Hall hospital

24 February 2026

FAQ

What are Mr Ali Abdulkarim's reviews like?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 42 reviews.

What languages does Mr Ali Abdulkarim speak?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim speaks English

Where is Mr Ali Abdulkarim located?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim primarily practices at Goring Hall Hospital (part of Circle Health Group), located at Bodiam Avenue, Worthing, United Kingdom, BN12 5AT
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