Dr. Tariq Kwaees

Mr Tariq Kwaees is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in knee conditions, sports injuries, and complex joint preservation for paediatric and adult patients. With comprehensive expertise spanning non-surgical therapies to advanced reconstructive techniques, Mr Kwaees provides tailored care aimed at restoring mobility, relieving pain, and helping individuals return safely to daily activities and active sports. His patient-focused approach prioritises clear communication, ensuring patients and their families feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their care.

As a specialist in knee surgery, Mr Kwaees possesses expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide array of knee disorders, including ligament tears, cartilage defects, meniscal damage, and kneecap instability. He performs a broad range of surgical procedures, including arthroscopic keyhole surgery, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, cartilage restoration, alignment osteotomy, and joint replacement surgery. In addition to operative procedures, Mr Kwaees offers non-surgical options such as joint injections, specialised functional bracing, and targeted therapeutic management to optimise patient recovery.

Mr Kwaees completed his medical degree (MD) and undertook postgraduate education to earn a Master of Science (MSc) in human biomechanics, alongside advanced qualifications in sports medicine through British institutions and the International Olympic Committee. He holds Fellowships of the Royal College of Surgeons in Trauma and Orthopaedics (FRCS Tr&Orth) and dual certification in Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine in both the United Kingdom and Europe. His training includes a specialised paediatric-to-adult knee fellowship in Sheffield, England, as well as international fellowships in San Diego, United States, and Shanghai, China. Mr Kwaees holds professional memberships with the British Association for the Surgery of the Knee and the British Patellofemoral Society.

Alongside his clinical practice, Mr Kwaees is committed to medical education and scientific innovation. He regularly teaches medical students, junior doctors, and fellow clinicians nationally and internationally. Serving as a clinical research lead, Mr Kwaees stays actively engaged in orthopaedic research to ensure his patients benefit from modern, evidence-based treatments tailored to their specific needs.

Mr Kwaees aims to help patients understand the cause of their knee symptoms and the treatment options available. Management may involve rehabilitation, injections, bracing or surgery, depending on the diagnosis and individual circumstances. For patients who require an operation, he discusses the intended benefits, potential risks and recovery expectations, with the aim of improving stability, mobility and confidence in everyday activities or sport.