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World-Famous Orthopedic Surgeon at HBG!
Prof. Dr. Nicola Maffulli, Orthopedic Surgeon - HBGMC

Prof. Dr. Nicola Maffulli

MD, MS, PhD, FRCP, FRCS(Orth), FFSEM
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Specialist in orthopedics, sports injuries, and foot & ankle surgery
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World-Famous Orthopedic Surgeon at HBG!
Prof. Dr. Nicola Maffulli, Orthopedic Surgeon - HBGMC

Prof. Dr. Nicola Maffulli

MD, MS, PhD, FRCP, FRCS(Orth), FFSEM
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Orthopedic Textbooks
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Innovative Surgical Techniques
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Specialist in orthopedics, sports injuries, and foot & ankle surgery
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Available 30 Days from December 8, 2025

Nitika Sharma

Physiotherapist | Specialising in Rheumatological Arthritis
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Short Biography

Nitika Sharma is a highly skilled Specialist Physiotherapist in Dubai, focusing on Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions. With a post-graduate Master’s degree in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, she is an expert in treating patients with complex joint, muscle, and autoimmune disorders. Nitika is a top choice for patients seeking a physiotherapist for arthritis in Dubai, providing advanced, evidence-based care for both newly diagnosed and long-standing rheumatic conditions. Her goal is to empower patients with self-management strategies and targeted exercises to achieve long-term relief and improved function.

With 5 years of experience in both clinical and hospital settings, Nitika has worked with patients of all ages. She is an expert in providing comprehensive assessments, hands-on treatment, and self-management advice for all rheumatology conditions. Her patient-centered approach focuses on increasing a patient’s knowledge of their condition, providing specific exercises and strategies to manage their symptoms effectively.

Nitika is trained in a wide range of advanced therapeutic techniques to ensure the best outcomes for her patients. Her areas of expertise include:

  • Rheumatology Physiotherapy: Specialized treatment for Ankylosing Spondylitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (Sero-positive/negative), and other autoimmune joint diseases.
  • Musculoskeletal & Orthopedic Conditions: Effective management of degenerative joint conditions (osteoarthritis), mechanical spinal problems (back and neck pain), and chronic pain syndromes.
  • Post-Surgical Rehabilitation: Expert rehab programs for ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair, and post-Total Knee/Hip Replacement (Arthroplasty).
  • Sports Injury Rehabilitation: Comprehensive care for various sports-related conditions and injuries.

Advanced Therapeutic Techniques: 

  • Dry Needling for muscle pain and trigger point release.
  • Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release.
  • Pilates for Rehabilitation (Mat and Ball), certified by APPI.
  • TECAR Therapy and Shockwave Therapy for accelerated healing.
  • Kinesio Taping for support and pain relief.

Education & Experience

Education
  • Mat and Ball Pilates: Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute (APPI)
  • Rheumatology Specific Physiotherapy: Certified in London, UK
  • Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation (Level 1): Specialized training for women’s health.
  • Certification in Manual Therapy (COMT): MTFI, India
  • Certified in Dry Needling, Shockwave Therapy, and Kinesio-Taping.