Best Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis assessment Doctor in Fifth Circle, Amman

Choosing Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis doctors in Fifth Circle, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Fifth Circle, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Fifth Circle, Amman

Freih Odeh Abu Hassan

Fifth Circle, Amman

Professor Freih Awda Abu Hassan is a consultant in orthopaedic, joint and spinal surgery, with the Jordanian Board obtained in 1990, British and Irish surgical fellowships and paediatric orthopaedic and spine training in Dublin in 1997. His career includes University of Jordan teaching and consultant practice and bone tumour surgery at King Hussein Cancer Center from 2004 to 2009. His scope covers spinal deformity, disc disease and stenosis, paediatric orthopaedics, limb lengthening, fractures, bone tumours, shoulder and joint conditions. Arthroscopic, replacement and corrective options are discussed at his center near Amman’s Fifth Circle.

Services published in this profile: Orthopedic surgery, Arthroscopy, Surgical Bone Fracture Treatment, Limb Lengthening, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment.

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Discussing Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis with a relevant clinician

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis is a hip condition in adolescence in which the head of the femur slips off its position at the growth plate. It causes hip, thigh, or knee pain and limping. It usually needs urgent surgical intervention to stabilize the joint and prevent permanent complications.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Fifth Circle, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease
• Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
• Clubfoot

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a doctor assesses slipped capital femoral epiphysis at Fifth Circle, Amman

The doctor starts with the history: when the pain began, where it is felt, whether the teenager limps, and whether there is obesity or a recent change in walking. A clinical examination of the hip follows, covering gait and range of motion, and the doctor will look for the foot turning outward. Knee pain alone does not rule out the problem, since it can be referred from the hip.

Confirmation usually relies on a hip X-ray from two angles, which shows the slip and its degree. The other hip is also assessed, as the condition can affect both sides.

When to book and when to go to emergency care at Fifth Circle, Amman

Book an urgent appointment with a pediatric orthopedic specialist if an adolescent has:

• Hip, thigh, or knee pain.
• A limp or a change in the way they walk.
• Ongoing pain without a clear cause, especially with obesity.

Go to the emergency department immediately, or call 911, if there is:

• Sudden acute pain in the hip or thigh.
• Inability to bear weight on the affected leg.

This condition often needs urgent surgery to stabilize the joint, so do not delay the assessment.

Preparing for the assessment visit at Fifth Circle, Amman

Bring information that helps the doctor understand the problem:

• Written notes on when the pain started and where it is felt, including whether it spreads to the knee.
• A description of the limp: when it worsens, when it eases, and whether standing on the leg is difficult.
• A list of medicines and supplements you take, and any known allergies.
• Previous X-rays or reports if available, plus any family history or recent sports injuries.

Useful questions to ask: What is the degree of slip, if any? Is the other hip affected? What are the next steps, and does the case need monitoring before any surgical decision? What warning signs should I watch for at home?

Listed doctors and clinics on this page

The listed profile on this page is Dr. Freih Odeh Abu Hassan, orthopedics and joints, practicing in Fifth Circle, Amman.

According to his published profile, he is a consultant in orthopaedic, joint and spinal surgery, with paediatric orthopaedic and spine training. His published services include orthopedic surgery, arthroscopy, surgical bone fracture treatment, limb lengthening, and carpal tunnel syndrome treatment.

Appearing in this list is not a medical recommendation, and it does not mean the published services cover everything your case needs. Review the doctor's profile and specialty before choosing who to see.