My vision is to enable patients to regain their mobility and independence, through joint surgeries, thus contributing to improving their quality of life in an effective and sustainable manner.”
Al Arabiya TV dubbed him "the Saudi bone wizard."
Know your Doctor
Orthopedic Surgeon - American and Canadian Board Certified and Fellowship Certified in Same Day Surgery for Knee and Hip Replacement.
- Named as “the saudi magical bone doctor” by Al Arabiya media outlet due to his medical achievements
- He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at King Abdulaziz University with excellent grades and first class honors and was honored by Prince Khalid Al-Faisal.
- During the board stage, he was honored by the Kingdom's Ambassador to Canada 3 times for his research and medical achievements, including the Distinguished Doctors Award.
- He did his fellowship at Thomas Jefferson university in Philadelphia “Rothaman institute” and at Cornell University in New York “Hospital for special surgery, ranked #1 in orthopedic surgery in USA by US news over the past 15 years”.
- He worked as an orthopedic consultant in New York and Pennsylvania for 4 years, performing more than 2,000 surgeries with a success rate of over 99%.
- He performed more than a thousand surgeries at Dr. Samir Abbas Hospital in Jeddah with a success rate of more than 99% and was awarded the Hakeem Award by Dr. Samir Abbas.
- Faculty Member, King Abdulaziz University, College of Medicine, Jeddah.
- He was invited to teach orthopedic surgeons and trainees at Cornell University and the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York in February for 3 years in 2020, 2021 and most recently in September 2022.
- He was also invited to give a course at McMaster University in Canada and teach residents about complex orthopedic surgeries.
- Dr. Asim Makhdoom has participated in more than 50 scientific conferences in the United States and Canada, has more than 55 published scientific papers, and has co-edited a book on joint surgery.
- Scientific publications
Services
Dr. Asim offers a distinguished range of medical services.
Full or partial knee replacement
A delicate surgical procedure that aims to replace a damaged joint with an artificial joint, to relieve pain and significantly improve quality of life.
hip replacement
An advanced hip replacement procedure that allows patients to return to daily life without chronic pain.
Diagnostic knee arthroscopy
Using an arthroscopy to diagnose knee problems such as tears and cartilage, with the possibility of treatment in the same procedure with minimal surgical intervention.
Treatment of osteoarthritis
Various treatment options include local injections, physical therapy, and surgery, depending on the degree of roughness and the patient's needs.
Ligament and cartilage repair
Treating cruciate and meniscus ligament tears using the latest surgical techniques to ensure a rapid recovery and return to activities.
Post-operative follow-up
A meticulous medical follow-up and rehabilitation program ensures optimal post-surgery results, under the direct supervision of Dr. Asim.
