Dr. Haytham Salem is a British Family Medicine Consultant and a Sports Doctor who initially
trained as an orthopedic surgeon before transitioning to sports, musculoskeletal, and family
medicine, where he has attained the status of a UK Family Medicine consultant with special
interest in Sports and Musculoskeletal medicine. He has over 15 years of experience in elite
athletes care including 8 years in English Premier League, having worked with Everton FC
and Burnley FC, and has collaborated with esteemed managers including Carlo Ancelotti
and Vincent Kompany. Currently, he serves as the Head of Medical Services at Al Nasr
Sports Club in Dubai. Dr. Salem brings extensive expertise to UPANDRUNNING in the
holistic management of joint pains and sports injuries through minimally invasice ultrasound-
guided interventions. He still maintains his private clinics in London and Manchester,
Arthregen Clinic; where he continues to care for numerous patients within the UK market.
Haytham is a Fellow of the Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine in Ireland, holds a post-
graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine from Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine
in UK and a post-gradute Diploma in Sports and Exercise Medicine from the renowend
International Olympic Committee in Switzerland. Haytham’s expertise in MSK
Ultrasonography is reinforced by attaining a Post-Graduate Certificate in MSK U/S from
Brunel University in London and is currently performing an average of 1500 Ultrasound
guided injections into joints and soft tissues on annual basis.
Haytham is also a clinical supervisor and educator who supported the development of junior
family and sports medicine doctors in London and Liverpool. He also supervised the
development of lots of medical personnel in English football.
Haytham’s key areas of expertise lie in the holistic management of joint pains and sports
injuries through minimally invasive ultrasound-guided injection interventions.
✓ Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
✓ PRP regenerative medicine Injection Therapy for mild joint arthritis
✓ Cortisone Injection Therapy for inflammatory joint pains
✓ Hyaluronic Acid Viscosupplementation injections for mild to moderate joint arthritis
✓ Hydrodistension injections in Frozen shoulder
✓ Prolotherapy injections in tendinopathy including tennis/golfer’s elbows and patellar tendinopathies
✓ Small joints injections in hands and feet
✓ Nere blocks and hydrodissection for pain relief
✓ Sonosurgery procedures including carpal tunnel and trigger finger release (Only in UK clinic)
✓ Arthrosamid Hydrogel injections for moderate to severe joint arthritis (only in UK clinic)