Foot & Ankle Care in Bahrain
Orthopedics
Foot and ankle problems can affect every part of your day, from walking to work to exercising or simply moving around comfortably at home. Whether your symptoms developed after an injury or have gradually worsened over time, early assessment can help identify the cause to prevent further damage.
At King’s Bahrain Clinic, patients can consult orthopedic specialists for the assessment and management of a wide range of foot and ankle conditions. If advanced surgery or highly specialised treatment is required, referrals can be coordinated with the orthopedic team at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.
What is foot and ankle care?
Foot and ankle care is a specialist area of orthopedics dedicated to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles along with nerves of the foot and ankle.
Treatment is tailored to each person’s condition and may include physiotherapy, medication, custom orthotics, injections, rehabilitation, or surgery when appropriate.
What does foot and ankle care do?
The aim of foot and ankle care is to reduce pain, restore movement, improve stability, and help patients return to their normal daily activities. Specialists work to identify the underlying cause of symptoms before recommending the most suitable treatment plan.
Your patient journey
- Meet with an orthopedic specialist to discuss your symptoms, lifestyle, and medical history.
- Undergo a physical examination, with imaging or additional investigations arranged if needed.
- Receive a diagnosis and explanation of the available treatment options.
- Begin a personalised treatment plan that may include physiotherapy, medication, orthotics, injections, or surgery if required.
- Attend follow-up appointments so your recovery can be reviewed and your treatment adjusted if necessary.
When should you see us?
A specialist assessment may be helpful if you experience:
- Foot pain that does not improve
- Ankle pain after an injury
- Repeated ankle sprains
- Heel pain when walking
- Swelling around the foot or ankle
- Difficulty standing or walking comfortably
- Bunions or toe deformities
- Achilles tendon pain
- Stiffness affecting movement
- Foot concerns related to arthritis or diabetes
What conditions do we treat and what services do we offer?
Our orthopedic specialists diagnose and manage a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, including:
- Ankle sprains and ligament injuries
- Foot and ankle fractures
- Heel pain and plantar fasciitis
- Achilles tendon injuries
- Bunions
- Flat feet
- High arches
- Hammertoes and other toe deformities
- Arthritis of the foot and ankle
- Sports-related foot and ankle injuries
- Chronic ankle instability
- Diabetic foot conditions
- Second opinions for orthopedic treatment
- Referral for complex foot and ankle surgery in Dubai when required
Who are the best doctors for foot and ankle care in Bahrain?
The best doctors for foot and ankle care in Bahrain is Dr. Imtiaz Hashmi.
Doctor Profiles
Dr. Imtiaz Hashmi is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon who manages a wide variety of orthopedic conditions affecting the joints, bones, muscles, and soft tissues, including foot and ankle disorders.
Why choose King's Bahrain Clinic?
Foot and ankle conditions are not always straightforward. Pain may be felt in one area even though the underlying problem originates elsewhere in the foot, ankle, or lower limb. Every assessment begins with a detailed discussion about your symptoms, activity level, medical history, and treatment goals before the most appropriate management plan is recommended.
In many cases, the patient can be helped with non-surgical methods, such as physiotherapy, medication, supportive footwear, orthotics, or injections. Advanced surgery may be needed and you are able to receive the ongoing care at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai, where both teams can coordinate your care and follow up.
How can I book an appointment?
It’s easy to make an appointment at King’s Bahrain Clinic. Call the clinic or book an appointment from the online appointment request form. In the event of specialist treatment in Bahrain being advised, our team will arrange your referral and subsequent care.
FAQs
King’s Bahrain Clinic provides specialist assessment and treatment for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, with access to advanced orthopedic care through King’s College Hospital London in Dubai whenever required.
Patients can consult the orthopedic team at King’s Bahrain Clinic for expert assessment and treatment of foot and ankle conditions.
No. Numerous foot and ankle problems can be treated with physiotherapy, medication, supportive shoes, orthotics, injection therapy, or modifying activities. Surgery is only considered if there is not enough improvement likely to be seen with non-surgical treatments.
Yes. The orthopedic team assesses and treats sports-related foot and ankle injuries, including ligament tears, tendon injuries, fractures, ankle sprains, and chronic instability.
If you have previous X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans, or reports from another hospital or clinic, please bring them with you, as they can help the specialist better understand your condition.
Yes. If advanced foot and ankle surgery or specialised orthopedic treatment is required, King’s Bahrain Clinic can arrange referral to the orthopedic specialists at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai.