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Mr Alaa Moftah

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

About Mr Alaa Moftah

Personal Profile

Personal Profile
Mr Alaa Moftah is a highly respected Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon with over 35 years of experience, specialising in hip and knee surgery. He provides private treatment at The Meriden Hospital in Coventry and is widely recognised for his expertise in joint replacement and complex revision surgery.
He graduated from Ain Shams University in Cairo, where he began his orthopaedic training at one of Egypt’s foremost university hospitals, before completing his specialist training in the United Kingdom. His extensive training across international centres has shaped a meticulous and highly skilled approach to patient care.
Mr Moftah is known for combining surgical precision with a patient-centred philosophy, tailoring every treatment plan to achieve the best possible outcomes based on individual needs, lifestyle and expectations.

Clinical Expertise
Mr Moftah specialises in hip and knee surgery, with particular expertise in:

Total hip replacement
Total and partial knee replacement
Revision hip replacement surgery
Arthroscopic (keyhole) knee surgery

He has a special interest in hip arthritis in younger adults and the management of complex revision hip cases, where previous joint replacements require correction or replacement.
At The Meriden Hospital, he offers Mako robotic-arm assisted surgery for hip and knee replacements. This innovative technology enables highly accurate implant positioning, which may improve function, reduce pain and support faster recovery.

Conditions Treated
Mr Moftah treats a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, including:

Hip arthritis
Knee arthritis
Joint degeneration
Meniscal (cartilage) tears
Ligament injuries (including ACL tears)
Cartilage damage
Patellar instability
Failed joint replacements
Chronic hip and knee pain


Treatments & Procedures
Hip Surgery
Total hip replacement
Revision hip replacement
Hip injections
Knee Surgery
Total knee replacement
Partial knee replacement
Patellofemoral knee replacement
ACL reconstruction and ligament surgery
Knee arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
Meniscus repair and meniscectomy
Cartilage repair procedures
Patella stabilisation surgery
Knee injections
 
Advanced Techniques
Mako robotic-arm assisted joint replacement
Minimally invasive surgical techniques

All procedures are delivered with a focus on reducing pain, restoring mobility and helping patients return to normal activities as quickly and safely as possible.

Innovation & Professional Development
Despite his extensive experience, Mr Moftah remains deeply committed to continuous learning and innovation. He regularly attends international conferences and specialist centres across the UK, Europe and the United States, ensuring he remains at the forefront of the latest advancements in orthopaedic surgery.
He has published in peer-reviewed journals, presented at national and international conferences, and plays an active role in education as a GMC-accredited trainer, mentoring future orthopaedic surgeons.

Patient-Centred Approach
Mr Moftah is known for his calm, reassuring manner and attention to detail. He ensures patients fully understand their diagnosis, treatment options and expected outcomes, enabling informed decision-making at every stage.
His perfectionist approach, combined with genuine compassion, consistently delivers high levels of patient satisfaction.

Patient Testimonials
"Mr Moftah and the team did an excellent job on my hip. Exceeded all expectations. Professional and friendly."
"Fantastic consultant who inspires confidence."
"Excellent doctor – very reassuring."
"Very polite, efficient and caring."
"Outstanding care. I have nothing but the utmost respect."
"Very professional and thorough. All staff were courteous and helpful."

Professional Memberships
General Medical Council (GMC)
Royal College of Surgeons (RCS)
British Orthopaedic Association (BOA)
British Hip Society (BHS)
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Egyptian Orthopaedic Association

Hospitals
The Meriden Hospital, Coventry
The Priory Hospital, Birmingham

 

Clinical Interests

  • Hip Replacement surgery
  • Revision Hip Replacement Surgery
  • Hip Injection Therapy
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Patellofemoral Knee Replacement Surgery
  • Patella Stabilisation Surgery
  • ACL and other knee ligament Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Meniscus Repair Surgery
  • Knee Cartilage Surgery
  • Knee Injection Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • British Hip Society
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Egyptian Orthopaedic Association

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4387910
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

BM BCh, MSc, MD, FRCS

Professional memberships

  • General Medical Council
  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Orthopaedic Association
  • British Hip Society
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Egyptian Orthopaedic Association

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