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Mr Ali Abdulkarim

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon in Goring-by-Sea, Brighton and Haywards Heath

MCh FRCS (T&O) FEBOT MFSEM (UK) MFSEM (Ireland) MB ChB
GMC: 6068785
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Expert in:
Knee replacement
Hip replacement
ACL reconstruction
Sports injuries
Sports surgery
Ankle tendonitis
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Professional statement

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is a distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in hip and knee joint replacement surgery, trauma care, lower limbreconstruction, soft tissue knee procedures, and sports injuries affecting the lower limbs. His extensive training includes dual fellowships in orthopaedic surgery and over ten years of comprehensive clinical experience, equipping him to provide expert management of complex orthopaedic conditions and sports-related injuries.


He treats patients from Worthing, Pulborough, Horsham, and beyond. In 2010, Mr Abdulkarim earned a Master of Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons and was subsequently accepted into the esteemed Irish national training program for trauma and orthopaedic surgery. This rigorous eight-year training involved several prestigious institutions and centers of excellence.


Upon completion, he received a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland along with a certificate confirming his specialist training in orthopaedics. He also attained a fellowship from the European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. After his formal training, Mr Abdulkarim was honored with two notable fellowships: the IITOS/RCSI Travelling Fellowship in Surgery from the Irish Institute of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and the Travelling Fellowship Award from the Irish Orthopaedic Association.


His post-CCT subspecialty fellowship training included an additional two years at Cambridge University Hospital (Addenbrooke) and Southmead Hospital in Bristol. He is widely recognised for his significant contributions to orthopaedic research, having authored numerous articles in leading journals and presented at over 100 international conferences.

Clinics

Goring Hall Hospital - part of Circle Health Group
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    Goring Hall Hospital - part of Circle Health Group

    Bodiam Ave, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, Goring-by-Sea, BN12 5AT

    Medical insurances accepted

    I'm paying for myself
    Bupa
    AXA
    AVIVA
    Cigna
    WPA
    Vitality

Credentials

Professional experience

  • 28 years of experience
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Goring Hall Private Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield Health Brighton Private Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Nuffield Health Hayward Heath Private Hospital (present)
  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (present)
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Subspecialties

  • Ankle arthrodesis
  • Ankle instability
  • Hip pain
  • Knee pain
  • Joint injections
  • Arthroscopy
  • Arthoplasty
  • Meniscus
  • Ligament tears
  • ACL reconstraction
  • Total hip replacement
  • Total knee replacement
  • Arthroscopic meniscal repair
  • Minimally invasive surgery
  • Foot and ankle surgery
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Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeon (RCSI)
  • European Board of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
  • Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine UK
  • Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine in Ireland
  • European Orthopaedic Research Society
  • The British Hip Society
  • The Orthopaedic Trauma Society
  • British Association for Surgery of the Knee (BASK)
  • British Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (BOFAS)
  • European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)
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Education

  • MCh
  • FRCS (T&O) 
  • MB ChB
  • FEBOT
  • FSEM (UK)
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Positions in organisations

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at University Hospital Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
  • Senior Clinical Leadership at St Richard’s Hospital

Publications and conferences

  • You can see Mr Abdulkarim's publications on ResearchGate. 

Languages spoken

  • English
Registration number: 6068785

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An introduction to Mr Ali Abdulkarim

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An introduction to Mr Ali Abdulkarim

Meet distinguished consultant orthopaedic surgeon, Mr Ali Abdulkarim, who, in this video, ...

The role of lower limb alignment in knee replacement

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The role of lower limb alignment in knee replacement

On hand here to describe the role of lower limb alignment in knee replacement surgery is h...

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Reviews

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138 reviews

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  • I felt so much reassured after meeting Mr Abdulkarim. He genuinely care about his patients
    13 October 2026

    L.E.

    Verified patient
  • Booking was so easy, I waited only 5 minutes before seen, had all my x rays same day, given the diagnosis and treatment plan that is suitable for my condition! I'm so happy with my consultation
    12 October 2026

    A.J.

    Verified patient
  • Reassuring, very experience, down to earth and very kind
    11 October 2026

    A.J.

    Verified patient
  • Outstanding care
    10 October 2026

    A.J.

    Verified patient
  • From first time I met Mr Abdulkarim I felt that I can trust him completely to sort out my hip pain, everything he said made sense, he gave me lots of options and explained the pros and cons for each one, surgery went very smoothly, the scar is so small and really not much of pain
    9 October 2026

    A.J.

    Verified patient
  • It was so reassuring to see a doctor who is so skilful and knowledgeable and understanding like Mr Abdulkarim definitely recommended
    7 October 2026

    F.H.

    Verified patient
  • Very professional and kind
    5 October 2026

    R.F.

    Verified patient
  • Very happy with consultation and looking forward for the surgery soon hopefully.
    4 October 2026

    M.D.

    Verified patient
  • He takes great care of his patients
    4 October 2026

    R.F.

    Verified patient
  • Great care and very efficient!
    2 October 2026

    M.D.

    Verified patient

Treatments

The doctor is expert in

ACL reconstruction

Ankle tendonitis

Hip replacement

Knee replacement

Sports injuries

Sports surgery

The doctor also specialises in:

Abnormal gait

Achilles tendon

Adductor longus tendon injury

Ankle

Ankle arthrodesis

Ankle arthroscopy

Ankle instability

Ankle replacement surgery

Anterior cruciate ligament

Anterior hip replacement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mr Ali Abdulkarim's specialty?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, with extensive experience in assessing and treating patients within this field.

Which conditions and treatments does Mr Ali Abdulkarim specialise in?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is a Orthopaedic Surgeon who provides assessment and treatment for Knee replacement, Hip replacement, ACL reconstruction, Sports injuries, Sports surgery and Ankle tendonitis. During your consultation, you will be informed of the most suitable options following a personalised evaluation.

How many years of experience does Mr Ali Abdulkarim have?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim has 28 years of professional experience as a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, providing specialist assessment and treatment in this medical field.

What do patients say about Mr Ali Abdulkarim?

Patients give a rating of 5.0 out of 5 to Mr Ali Abdulkarim, a score considered excellent. This average is based on 138 verified patient reviews, reflecting the experience of those who have attended an appointment.

Are Mr Ali Abdulkarim's reviews verified?

Yes. All Mr Ali Abdulkarim's reviews come from verified patients who have attended either an in-person or an e-Consultation appointment. We use a system that ensures authenticity and prevents fake reviews. Some profiles may also display reviews from other platforms, which follow their own verification policies, with the source always clearly indicated.

Where does Mr Ali Abdulkarim practise?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim practices in the following locations:

  • Goring-by-Sea at Bodiam Ave, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing
  • Brighton at Warren Road
  • Haywards Heath at 5 Burrell Rd, Haywards Heath RH16 1UD, UK

In-person consultations are available at these locations as a Orthopaedic Surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Mr Ali Abdulkarim?

You can book an appointment with Mr Ali Abdulkarim directly from this page by selecting the time that suits you best. Alternatively, you can call the phone number shown if you prefer personalised assistance.

Does Mr Ali Abdulkarim see NHS patients?

Many specialists featured on Top Doctors also hold NHS positions. However, appointments arranged for Mr Ali Abdulkarim through this platform are private, either self-pay or covered by private medical insurance.

Does Mr Ali Abdulkarim offer private appointments?

Yes, Mr Ali Abdulkarim offers private appointments for patients seeking flexible and direct access to a specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Does Mr Ali Abdulkarim offer online consultations?

At the moment, Mr Ali Abdulkarim does not offer online consultations. You can book an in-person appointment from this page or call +44 01174869319. When calling, please mention that you are a Top Doctors patient.

Does Mr Ali Abdulkarim accept insurance?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim works with the following private medical insurance providers: Bupa, AXA, AVIVA, Cigna, WPA and Vitality. If your insurer is not listed, you may contact the practice directly to confirm your coverage.

What is Mr Ali Abdulkarim's availability?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim's availability depends on the appointment slots open at any given time. On this page, you can check current availability, and if no slots are shown, you can request an appointment or contact the practice directly.

What payment methods does Mr Ali Abdulkarim offer?

You can pay for your consultation with Mr Ali Abdulkarim using the following methods: Self-paying.

What languages does Mr Ali Abdulkarim speak?

Mr Ali Abdulkarim is a Orthopaedic Surgeon who offers consultations in English.

How is Mr Ali Abdulkarim selected to appear on this platform?

All doctors listed on Top Doctors, including Mr Ali Abdulkarim, undergo our rigorous selection process. Only one in five specialists meets the required standards to be included.
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Goring Hall Hospital - part of Circle Health GroupBodiam Ave, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, Goring-by-Sea, BN12 5AT
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