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Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in the UAE

Licensed orthopedics & sports medicine specialists across the UAE. Compare clinics by emirate, see typical medications, and review accepted insurance.

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Typical medications

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Emirates covered

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine care in the UAE is delivered by specialists licensed by the health regulator of the emirate they practise in. Specialists in this field commonly prescribe 8 medications across multiple drug classes. Use this page to browse clinics by emirate, compare ratings and accepted insurance, and review typical prescribing.

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Orthopedics & Sports Medicine by city

Dubai

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

Ajman

Ras Al Khaimah

Fujairah

Umm Al Quwain

Al Ain

Typical prescribing

Medications commonly prescribed in Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Calcium Carbonate

Calcium supplement for bone health, often taken with vitamin D

Celecoxib

COX-2 selective NSAID that is gentler on the stomach

Clindamycin

Antibiotic for skin, bone, and dental infections in penicillin-allergic patients

Cyclobenzaprine

Short-term muscle relaxant for acute back pain and spasms

Diclofenac

NSAID commonly used for joint pain, arthritis, and musculoskeletal conditions

Enoxaparin

Injectable low-molecular-weight heparin for clot prevention

Ibuprofen

NSAID that reduces pain, fever, and inflammation

Tramadol

Moderate-strength opioid for pain not controlled by regular painkillers

Full prescribing list

All 8 medications prescribed by Orthopedics & Sports Medicine specialists

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Questions

About Orthopedics & Sports Medicine care.

FAQ

How do I find a orthopedics & sports medicine specialist in the UAE?

Browse licensed orthopedics & sports medicine specialists by city — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, RAK, Fujairah, or Umm Al Quwain. Each listing shows ratings, accepted insurance, and working hours. Facilities and licence details come from the public registers of the UAE health regulators.

What medications do orthopedics & sports medicine specialists commonly prescribe?

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine specialists in the UAE commonly prescribe 8 medications across several drug classes. See the full list below, or browse each medication's dedicated page for generic-vs-brand guidance and pharmacy access.

Is a referral needed to see a orthopedics & sports medicine specialist in the UAE?

In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, most private insurance plans allow direct self-referral to specialists. Basic mandatory plans and Thiqa may require a GP referral first. Check your policy or contact the clinic before booking.

How much does a orthopedics & sports medicine consultation cost in the UAE?

Providers in the UAE set their own fees for orthopedics & sports medicine consultations and most do not publish them. What your insurance covers depends on your plan. Ask the clinic for its fee and ask your insurer what your plan covers before you book.