Dr. Mohamed T.S. Sukeik
MD (Hons), FRCSEd (Tr&Orth), PGA, MD (Res)
Consultant Robotic Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgeon | Head of Orthopaedic Department
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital, Khobar, Saudi Arabia
Dr. Mohamed T.S. Sukeik
is a distinguished British-qualified Consultant Robotic Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Surgeon and the Head of the Orthopaedic Department at Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital in Khobar, Saudi Arabia. His expertise encompasses hip and knee replacement surgery, arthroscopy, and trauma surgery. Dr. Sukeik is particularly renowned for his work in managing periprosthetic joint infections after hip and knee arthroplasty, a focus of his advanced research.
Education & Training
Dr. Sukeik's comprehensive medical journey began with an MD (First Class Honours) from Marmara University in Istanbul, Turkey. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency on the prestigious Royal London Rotation in the United Kingdom, training at leading institutions including the Royal London Hospital, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, and University College London Hospital. During this period, he earned an MD (Research) degree from University College London, specializing in the complex management of infections following hip and knee replacement surgery.
Further solidifying his subspecialty expertise, Dr. Sukeik completed a rigorous year-long advanced fellowship in complex primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries in Calgary, Canada. This fellowship also provided extensive training in the direct anterior approach for hip replacement and hip resurfacing surgeries. He holds the Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Trauma & Orthopaedics and the FRCSEd (Tr & Orth) from The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, signifying the highest standards of surgical proficiency in the UK.
Clinical and Academic Leadership
Dr. Sukeik's commitment to advancing orthopaedic knowledge is evident in his impressive academic record. He has authored over 45 peer-reviewed publications and delivered more than 100 presentations at national and international conferences, focusing on hip, knee, and trauma surgery. His significant contributions have been recognized with multiple awards from the British Orthopaedic Association and various international societies.
A leader in the global orthopaedic community, Dr. Sukeik is the Past Chairman of the Young Surgeons Committee of the International Society of Orthopaedic surgery and Traumatology (SICOT). He serves as an Associate Editor of SICOT J journal and contributes to the editorial boards of several other prominent journals.
Beyond his clinical and research endeavors, Dr. Sukeik is deeply committed to medical education. He holds a Postgraduate Award in Clinical Education from the University of Warwick and is frequently invited to lecture on specialist postgraduate hip and knee courses, as well as on leadership and education, both in the UK and internationally.
Qualifications
Oct 2018: Certificate of Completion of Complex Primary and Revision Hip and Knee Joints Reconstruction Fellowship (12 months), University of Calgary: Professor James Powell
Oct 2017: Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Trauma & Orthopaedics, General Medical Council, United Kingdom
May 2017: FRCSEd (Tr & Orth), The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Mar 2017: MD (Res) Lower Limb Arthroplasty Infections, University College London: Professors FS Haddad & APR Wilson
Jan 2010: Postgraduate Award in Clinical Education, University of Warwick
Feb 2008: Intercollegiate MRCS, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
June 2003: MD (1st Class Honours), Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey
Prizes
Dec 2022: Best Systematic Review/Meta-analysis Award, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal Research Awards, Riyadh
Dec 2019: SICOT Best Podium Presentation Award/AAOS Travelling Award, 40th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Muscat, Oman
May 2018: Surgical Fellow 3rd Podium Presentation Award University of Calgary, Canada
Sept 2015: SICOT Best Podium Presentation Award/CCJR Travelling Award, 36th SICOT Orthopaedic World Congress, Guangzhou, China
Nov 2014: SICOT Prize for Outstanding Contribution to Orthopaedic Education, XXVI SICOT Triennial World Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
July 2012: Trainee Prize Presentation, 3rd National Orthopaedic Infection Forum, London, UK
My Specialty
Hip & Knee Arthroplasty
Specializes in joint replacement surgery for hips and knees, including complex revisions.
Robotic Surgery
Expertise in using robotic systems for precise hip and knee replacements.
Periprosthetic Infection Management
Focuses on preventing and treating infections after joint replacement surgery.
General Trauma Surgery
Competent in treating musculoskeletal injuries from trauma.
Contact Us
Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Rd
Al Bandariyah
Al Khobar 34423
Saudi Arabia