Dr Ali Kader Yettefti
Expertise · Precision · Humanity
Dr. Kader Yettefti Ali
Orthopedic traumatologist in Tangier
Medical and surgical practice in traumatology and orthopedics in Tangier. We treat all traumatic and non-traumatic conditions of the bones, joints, tendons and ligaments.
We use the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies, and our long experience allows us to help you overcome all types of injuries. We have been performing PRP (platelet-rich plasma) injections for several years.
We also offer ultrasound-guided injections for osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, spine, shoulder and wrist, as well as immobilization with fiberglass casts and thermoformed splints.
Surgery is one of our main areas of practice: treatment of fractures, dislocations, tendon, muscle and nerve injuries, and congenital or acquired deformities, for example:
- Osteotomy for genu varum with knee osteoarthritis.
- Knee, hip and shoulder joint replacement.
- Knee ligament reconstruction (ACL, PCL, MCL and LCL).
- Repair of supraspinatus tendon tears of the shoulder.
Dr. Kader Yettefti Ali is also on call at the Italian Hospital in Tangier.
Expertise
The areas of expertise of Dr. Kader Yettefti Ali
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the joints of the limbs and the spine.
Lumbosciatica
Acute and chronic, treated with ultrasound-guided injections.
Fractures
Orthopedic and surgical treatment of fractures using innovative methods.
Nerve compression
Treatment of nerve compression syndromes: carpal tunnel syndrome of the wrist.
Knee arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy with meniscal suture and ACL, PCL, LCL and MCL ligament reconstruction.
Wrist arthroscopy
Wrist arthroscopy with suture of the scapholunate and triangular ligaments.
Career
Professional career and training
Professional career
- Former practitioner at the “Jiménez Díaz Foundation” University Hospital in Madrid
- Former practitioner at the Puerta del Mar University Hospital in Cádiz (Spain)
- Former practitioner at the French Institute of Hand Surgery (Jouvenet clinic, Paris)
- Former practitioner at the Regional Hospital of Seville (Virgen del Rocío)
- Former surgeon at the Ibn Rochd hospital center in Casablanca
- Former surgeon at Mohammed V Hospital in El Jadida
Training
- Graduate of the Moscow Academy of Medicine
- Specialized degree in trauma and orthopedic surgery from the same Academy
- Degree in arthroscopic surgery from Hassan II University in Rabat
- Degree in wrist arthroscopic surgery in Strasbourg (France)
- Degree in knee arthroscopic surgery in Granada (Spain)
- Degree in limb lengthening methods with the Ilizarov apparatus in Saint Petersburg (Russia)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do I book an appointment?
Consultations are by appointment only. Contact the practice via WhatsApp 06 20 88 88 33 to find the best time slot, or book directly online on the MED platform.
How much does a consultation cost?
The first consultation costs 300 dirhams. Follow-up consultations (post-operative care, check-ups) are free for 21 days after the operation, then charged 300 dirhams.
What should I bring to my consultation?
- The letter from your doctor, if he or she referred you.
- All documents related to the reason for your visit: blood test results, ultrasound, X-rays, CT scan, MRI…
- Your prescription: the medication you take is essential information.
Please be on time: you will usually be seen at the scheduled time.
What is PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?
PRP is a platelet concentrate obtained by centrifuging a sample of the patient’s own blood, which removes the other blood components (red and white blood cells). Thanks to its growth factors, PRP has healing properties. This technique has been used at the practice for about 10 years.
Which procedures are performed by arthroscopy?
- Knee: meniscal suture and ligament reconstruction (ACL, PCL, LCL and MCL).
- Wrist: suture of the scapholunate ligament and the triangular ligament.
Patients are usually operated on as day-case surgery, under regional anesthesia.


