Dr Hytham Afifi

Dr Hytham Afifi is a dedicated Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in the diagnosis, management, and surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. With a clinical focus on lower limb care, he provides comprehensive treatment for patients experiencing a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue disorders. His clinical practice is characterised by a patient-centred approach, ensuring that individuals receive tailored care plans designed to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and improve their overall quality of life.

Dr Afifi has developed a particular clinical interest in foot and ankle surgery, managing both elective conditions and complex trauma. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of procedures, including hallux valgus correction, lesser toe surgeries, and joint fusions of the foot and ankle. He is highly skilled in advanced surgical techniques such as ankle arthroscopy, ankle ligament reconstruction, and total ankle replacement. Additionally, he is experienced in managing Achilles tendon injuries through minimally invasive repairs and debridement, as well as providing specialised care for diabetic foot conditions and lower limb trauma.

Dr Afifi obtained his primary medical qualification, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) from the University of Alexandria in 2001. Following his initial medical training, he undertook extensive postgraduate training in orthopaedic surgery to refine his surgical skills and clinical knowledge. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice, he is an active member of professional organisations, including the British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS). He also contributes to the wider medical community through his involvement in clinical research and trials aimed at advancing orthopaedic care.