Dr. Carlos Kalbakdij Sanchez

Dr. Carlos Kalbakdij Sanchez is an esteemed Spanish Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon practicing at Al Zahra Hospital, Dubai. With over 22 years of surgical experience in top university hospitals in Spain and the UAE, he has performed thousands of successful joint arthroplasties and arthroscopic sports reconstructions.

Dr. Kalbakdij Sanchez graduated with his medical degree from the University of Granada, Spain, followed by the Spanish National Specialist Title (MIR) in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology.

Clinical Expertise & Key Focus Areas:

• Primary and revision total knee and hip arthroplasty using advanced minimally invasive approaches
• Knee arthroscopy for meniscal preservation, cartilage repair techniques, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair
• Surgical correction of foot and ankle deformities including hallux valgus (bunions) and chronic ankle instability
• Modern internal fixation of acute complex intra-articular fractures, peri-prosthetic fractures, and tendon trauma
• Regenerative musculoskeletal therapies, joint viscosupplementation, and guided functional rehabilitation

Dr. Kalbakdij Sanchez focuses on restoring pain-free movement through precise surgical biomechanics and patient-tailored recovery.