Dr Abdul Aleem Rawoot is an Orthopaedic Surgeon practising in Tokai and Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa. He consults at Melomed Bellville and focuses primarily on knee surgery and joint replacement (arthroplasty).

He graduated from the University of Cape Town with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) in 1999. In 2013, he received his Orthopaedic Fellowship at the Fellowship of the College of Orthopaedic Surgeons of South Africa.

Dr Rawoot’s fields of interest include knee surgery and arthroplasty, as well as hand surgery, foot surgery, hip replacement, and shoulder surgery.

During his career in orthopaedics, he has performed arthroscopic surgeries on severe ankle, shoulder, and knee injuries. Using his extensive knowledge and experience with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and foot and ankle conditions, he helps his patients to recover and achieve a better quality of life. Dr Rawoot regularly treats patients with tears of knee ligaments, tears of the meniscal cartilages, dislocation of the patella, and malalignment disorders.

When surgery is necessary, Dr Rawoot’s vast experience in arthroscopy provides patients with minimally traumatic surgical options – using well-proven techniques for repair and reconstruction of the rotator cuff tendon and treatment for unstable shoulders.

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