
Dr. Abdullah Al Harthy
Senior Consultant — Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery
- MD
- FRCS
- MB Ch. B
About Dr. Abdullah
Dr. Abdullah is a Senior Consultant in Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery, treating general orthopaedic conditions from low back pain and arthritis of the knee and hip to foot and ankle conditions alongside orthopaedic trauma of the upper and lower limbs. He has practiced as an Orthopaedic and Hand Surgeon at Khoula Hospital for 32 years and at Muscat Private Hospital for 22 years.
Dr. Abdullah sub-specializes in Hand Surgery, treating conditions ranging from carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, tendonitis, congenital hand deformities, and Dupuytren's disease to the most complex hand and wrist fractures, including fractures of the scaphoid. He has extensive experience managing complex hand injuries related to industrial and occupational accidents from crush finger injuries and tendon lacerations to traumatic finger or upper limb amputations and specialized experience treating shoulder and elbow conditions, including complex fractures of the elbow and upper limb.
Dr. Abdullah earned his medical degree from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and completed fellowship training in General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK. He pursued further sub-specialty fellowships in Orthopaedic Trauma at the University of Toledo, USA, and in Hand Surgery at the University of Oklahoma, USA.
He is President of the Oman Society for Hand Surgery and a member of the Oman Medical Association and the American Society for Hand Surgery.
Conditions Treated
General orthopaedic conditions
Hand and wrist pain, hand injuries, and fractures
Shoulder and elbow problems
Nerve compression
Trigger thumb and trigger finger (tendon inflammation)
Ligament injuries of the thumb or wrist
Tendon inflammation
Arthritis of the thumb, wrist, elbow, shoulder, knee, and hip
Fractures of the fingers, wrist, elbow, and shoulder
Procedures & Services
Closed reduction and fixation of fractures
Tendon repair
Nerve repair
Fasciotomy
Surgical drainage and debridement
Joint replacement
Arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery of the wrist, knee, and shoulder
Microsurgery for nerve injuries and finger amputations
Professional Experience
- 22+ years; since 2004
Senior Consultant, Orthopaedic & Hand Surgery
Muscat Private Hospital, Muscat, Oman
- 32+ years; since 1994
Orthopaedic & Hand Surgeon
Khoula Hospital, Muscat, Oman
Education & Training
Fellowship, Hand Surgery
University of Oklahoma, USA
Fellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma
University of Toledo, USA
FRCS, General Surgery & Orthopaedic Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, UK
Medical Degree (MD)
University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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