Daoud Makki
Daoud Makki is a highly-trained consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and limb procedures. He is widely celebrated for his innovative surgical techniques, which he lectures and trains junior surgeons on.
| Medbelle position | Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | |
| Titles | BSc, MD, MRCS, Diploma (Sports & Exercise Medicine), FRCS (Tr&Orth) | |
| Specialisation | Shoulder and Upper Limb | |
| Experience | 18 years | |
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Summary
Daoud Makki is a highly-experienced consultant orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and upper limb procedures, including a broad range of elbow, wrist and hand procedures. He is known throughout his field as being a highly innovative surgeon and keeping himself up to date, and pioneering the latest technological advances in orthopaedics. He has special expertise in one of the latest arthroscopic procedures of the shoulder called “the superior capsular reconstruction”, whereby a piece of human tissue called a dermal allograft is used to replace the irreparable rotator cuff tendon. He has adopted his own innovative technique in this procedure and presented his work at the international level. He is dedicated to training colleagues and is a faculty member on the Wrightington basic science course for higher surgical trainees. Daoud is highly committed to ensuring all patients can recover as fast and safely as possible and uses his experience and expertise as the lead for the enhanced recovery program at St.Albans City hospital. Patients describe him as thorough, patient and kind.
Positions
- Consultant Upper Limb Surgeon at London Sports Orthopaedics
- Lead of "Enhanced Recovery Program" at St Albans City Hospital
- NHS Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Education
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, FRCS
- MD, Doctorate in Medicine, Lebanese University
- BSc, biology and a Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine
Professional memberships
- General Medical Council (GMC number): 6041689
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, FRCS
- Member of the British Elbow and Shoulder Society (BESS)
- Member of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
- Member of the British Medical Association (BMA)
Specialist surgical interests
- Shoulder arthroscopy for sports injuries
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs
- Arthroscopic reconstruction for failed or irreparable rotator cuff tendons
- Shoulder replacement
- Elbow and hand nerve release
- PRP injection for tennis elbow
- Carpal tunnel decompression
- Trigger finger release
- Needle fasciotomy for Dupuytren's
- Dupuytren contracture fasciectomy
- Scaphoid fracture nonunion
- Partial wrist fusion
- Wrist arthroscopy
- Trapeziectomy
- General trauma of the hand and wrist
Locations
Daoud is a member of London Sports Orthopaedics and operates out of:
The London Bridge Hospital
27 Tooley St
London
SE1 2PR
