Where does Dr. Azam Badar Khan practice?

Dr. Azam Badar Khan practices at Prime Hospital, Dubai

What is the specialty of Dr. Azam Badar Khan ?

Dr. Azam Badar Khan specialty is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon

What is the experience of Dr. Azam Badar Khan ?

Dr. Azam Badar Khan is Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with 20 years of experience.

What does a Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon do?

The Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.

What are the typical symptoms of an joint replacement candidate?

The symptoms include where a person is unable to perform daily routine activities because of pain, experiencing stiffness even when lying down or at rest and there is pain despite having medications.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon?

The investigations include Arthrography, Blood Tests, Bone Scan, Computed Tomography (CT Scan), Discography, Doppler Ultrasound, Dual-Photon Absorptiometry, and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry.

Is there a difference between an orthopedic doctor and an orthopedic surgeon?

Not really, in reality the Orthopedists treat a range of conditions such as fractures and dislocations, osteoporosis, back injuries and more. Because surgery is so integral to the role, the terms "orthopedist" and "orthopedic surgeon" are often used interchangeably.

How long will the new joint last or will I have to do a second replacement?

For 80–90% of people who have total knee replacement, the new joint usually last for about 20 years or more.

Dr. Azam Badar Khan , Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon in Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Appointment

About Dr. Azam Badar Khan

Dr. Azam Badar Khan has an extensive experience of +20 years as a practicing Orthopedic & Joint Replacement Surgeon, with special focus on knee replacement procedures.
He is a professional member of the, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the European Federation of National Association of Orthopaedics and Taumatology and the Scientific and Organising Committee of International Congress of Joint Replacement (Middle East).
After his graduation, Dr. Khan did his PG from the Institute of Medical Sciences (BHU) in Varanasi, India. He then went on to receive fellowships in pelvis and acetabulum from the ospital for Special Surgery, University of Cornell, New York, USA. and in arthroplasty from Russian Scientific and Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics R.R. Vreden Institute, St. Petersburg.
Besides his orthopedic practice, he is known for the latest techniques in knee replacement surgeries.
Dr. Khan's reputation as an orthopedic surgeon particularly includes, knee and hip replacements. Dr. Khan is an authoritative figure in stem cell transplants for damaged cartilage, sports injuries and knee arthroscopy, rheumatoid arthritis, collagen type-2 supplement and other knee pathologies requiring hyaluronic acid intra-articular injection.
He is actively involved in organising free knee camps in UAE, India and Africa, delivers lectures and shows educational videos for prevention and care. Dr. Khan is an internationally-acclaimed key speaker in national and international conferences.
Dr. Khan has contributed to many leading journals and has authored books.

Hospital

Prime Hospital, Dubai

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Special Interest

Hip replacement Stem Cell Treatments for Damaged Cartilage Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis Hyaluronic Acid intra-articular injection Collagen type-2 supplement Sports Injuries Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy

List Of Treatments

Total Hip Replacement
Knee Replacement Surgery
Shoulder Replacement Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Sports Related Injuries
Arthritis

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