More About The Doctor:

Orthopaedic Surgeon | Knee & Shoulder Specialist | Arthroscopy & Joint Reconstruction | 3000+ Procedures

Dr. Mohamed Shawkat is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with extensive experience in managing a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal conditions, with a particular focus on sports injuries, knee and shoulder disorders, advanced arthroscopic procedures, complex ligament reconstruction, and joint replacement surgery.
With over 3000+ arthroscopic procedures, alongside significant experience in primary and revision knee replacement, Dr. Shawkat provides comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s condition, activity level, and functional goals.
He is recognized for his accurate diagnosis, strong clinical judgment, and patient-centered approach, ensuring that each patient receives the most appropriate treatment pathway — prioritizing conservative management when possible and precise surgical intervention when needed.

ADVANCED SPORTS & COMPLEX RECONSTRUCTION EXPERTISE

Dr. Shawkat has extensive experience in managing:

• Revision ACL reconstruction
• PCL and complex multi-ligament knee injuries Meniscus preservation and advanced repair techniques Shoulder instability and Bankart reconstruction Rotator cuff repair, including complex and massive tears Cartilage restoration and joint preservation procedures Complex trauma and reconstructive cases

His surgical philosophy focuses on:

• Restoring native biomechanics
• Preserving joint structures whenever possible Tissue-preserving arthroscopic techniques Optimizing long-term functional outcomes and safe return to activity

SIGNATURE APPROACH

Dr. Shawkat follows a hands-on, detail-oriented surgical philosophy, where every procedure is performed with direct personal involvement and meticulous attention to surgical precision and recovery.
He believes in treating every patient with the same level of care, responsibility, and commitment he would expect for his own family.
Known for combining advanced reconstructive techniques with personalized patient care, he focuses on delivering reliable outcomes while maintaining honest, transparent communication with his patients.

CLINICAL STRENGTHS

High-volume arthroscopic surgeon (3000+ procedures), Advanced ACL / PCL / complex ligament reconstruction, Meniscus preservation and repair expertise, Rotator cuff and shoulder instability surgery, Primary and revision knee replacement, Sports injuries and athlete care, Trauma and fracture management, Osteotomy and alignment correction procedures.

PROFESSIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Managing both high-demand athletes and complex joint reconstruction cases.
Dr. Shawkat is widely appreciated by patients for his approachable personality, honest medical advice, clear communication, and commitment to long-term patient wellbeing.
His philosophy reflects a belief that medicine is not just a profession, but a lifelong commitment to patient care and recovery.

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy
Sports Injuries & Ligament Reconstruction ACL / PCL / Revision Reconstruction Meniscus Repair & Joint Preservation Rotator Cuff & Shoulder Instability Knee Replacement (Primary & Revision) Osteotomy & Alignment Correction Cartilage Restoration Trauma & Fracture Management

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Orthopaedic Surgery Consultant – Safwat El Golf Hospital Orthopaedic Specialist – MOI Specialized Medical Center Orthopaedic Surgery Resident – Al Helal Hospital Former Team Physician – Al Ahly Sporting Club (Volleyball Team) 

Professional Membership:

• AO BASIC COURSE
• AO ADVANCED COURSE
• EFORT
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) member
• European Society of Sports Traumatology, knee surgery & arthroscopy (ESSKA) member

Education:

• Master degree in Orthopaedic Surgery in August 2015  from the Faculty of Medicine Benha University, Benha.
• MBBCH in December 2007 from faculty of medicine at Tanta University, Tanta.