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Top 10 Orthopedic Doctors in Jordan 2026
Looking for the best orthopedic doctors in Jordan? This page lists 10 orthopedic specialists from the 63 on ClinicsJo, ordered by how complete and checkable their published profiles are. The order does not rate skill or outcomes. For each doctor you can compare published qualifications, services, clinic district, confirmed hours and listed insurers, then use the guidance below to choose and book with confidence.
At a glance
| # | Doctor | Area | Suits | Profile score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammed Omar Tabaza | Jabal Amman | Hip or knee replacement questions; Jabal Amman; six-day weekly hours | 47/100 |
| 2 | Saher Al-Dabba | Jabal Amman | Fractures, sports knee injuries and children's hip or foot conditions | 47/100 |
| 3 | Abdallah Masadeh | 7th Circle | Sports and knee ligament injuries; Saturday appointments near 7th Circle | 47/100 |
| 4 | Wael Al Haddad | Shmeisani | Shoulder, upper limb and sports knee problems in Shmeisani | 45/100 |
| 5 | Asaad Ahmad | Tla' Al Ali | Shoulder and knee sports injuries; Tla' Al Ali, four days weekly | 45/100 |
| 6 | Ziad S. Dahabreh | Jabal Amman | Knee ligament, kneecap and hip or knee replacement concerns | 45/100 |
| 7 | Ahmad Najeh Amer | Shmeisani | Spine, children's orthopedics and foot deformities in Shmeisani | 45/100 |
| 8 | Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth | Al Wehdat | Fractures, children's bone deformities and back pain in Al Wehdat | 45/100 |
| 9 | Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi | Wadi Saqra | Knee arthritis pain, joint injections and back pain; Wadi Saqra | 45/100 |
| 10 | Malik Abu Al-Nadi | Arjan | Foot and ankle problems, including diabetic foot care, in Arjan | 45/100 |
1Mohammed Omar Tabaza
Dr. Mohammed Omar Tabaza's profile lists sub-specialties in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement. Published training includes medical studies at Al-Mustansiriya University in Baghdad, an orthopedic surgery residency at Jordan Hospital, the Jordanian and European Boards in Orthopedics and Traumatology, a hip replacement fellowship in Exeter, England, and a joint replacement fellowship at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, University of Bologna. Listed services include hip and knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, surgical and nonsurgical fracture treatment, ligament and meniscal tear care, shoulder dislocation treatment and joint injections. The practice is at Jordan Hospital and Medical Centre Outpatient Clinics in Jabal Amman, open Saturday to Thursday 10:00–17:00. Twelve insurers are listed, including Bupa, GlobeMed and MedNet.
Suits: Hip or knee replacement questions; Jabal Amman; six-day weekly hours
2Saher Al-Dabba
Dr. Saher Al-Dabba holds a bachelor of medicine and surgery from Misr University for Science and Technology and the Jordanian Board in orthopaedic surgery from the Jordan Medical Council (2015). He has also completed advanced courses in fracture surgery and joint arthroscopy. His published services are broad: complex and compound fracture fixation, knee and hip replacement, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscal tear treatment, childhood hip dysplasia and clubfoot treatment, carpal tunnel treatment, and foot and ankle surgery. He sees patients at Al Khalidi Medical Plaza in Jabal Amman, Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–18:00 and Thursday until 13:30. Twelve insurers are listed, among them GlobeMed, MedNet and several NatHealth-managed plans.
Suits: Fractures, sports knee injuries and children's hip or foot conditions
Al Khalidi Medical PlazaSign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedInsurance not specified46 views3Abdallah Masadeh
Dr. Abdallah Masadeh is a Jordan University of Science and Technology medical graduate. He holds the Jordanian Board in orthopedics and an orthopedics fellowship listed with the Jordanian Ministry of Health. His services centre on sports injuries, knee cruciate ligament and meniscal injuries, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, knee and hip replacement, fracture assessment and surgery, traumatic wound care and carpal tunnel syndrome. His confirmed hours are Saturday 10:00–17:00 at JoSante Healthcare Center — Amman Branch, at 7th Circle, so confirm your slot with the centre before you go. Twelve insurers are listed, including OmniCare, GlobeMed, MedNet and Al-Manara Insurance.
Suits: Sports and knee ligament injuries; Saturday appointments near 7th Circle
JoSante Healthcare Center — Amman BranchSign in to the platform to view the phone numberHours not listedInsurance not specified53 views4Wael Al Haddad
Dr. Wael Al Haddad studied medicine and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Jordan. He then earned a Master of Surgery and completed advanced orthopedic training at McMaster University, Canada. He also lists Jordanian and Arab Board qualifications and membership of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. His sub-specialties are joint replacement, sports medicine, hand and upper limb surgery, and arthroscopy. Services cover shoulder pain, rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability, meniscal and ACL injuries, knee osteoarthritis, knee and shoulder replacement, and postoperative rehabilitation follow-up. His clinic is in Shmeisani, open Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–16:00 and Thursday 09:00–13:00. Arab Orient Insurance is the listed insurer.
Suits: Shoulder, upper limb and sports knee problems in Shmeisani
Dr. Wael Al Haddad Orthopaedic ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number5Asaad Ahmad
Dr. Asaad Ahmad holds the Jordanian Board in Orthopedic Surgery and a higher specialty from the University of Jordan. His fellowships are in shoulder and knee surgery and sports medicine at the German Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine Center in Hannover, and in shoulder and elbow surgery at Neils Stensen Clinics, Germany. Listed services include shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff and shoulder tendon repair, shoulder instability treatment, meniscal tears, knee ligament reconstruction, knee realignment osteotomy, and shoulder and knee replacement. He also treats hand, wrist, foot and ankle conditions. His centre is in Tla' Al Ali, open Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 09:00–17:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Shoulder and knee sports injuries; Tla' Al Ali, four days weekly
Dr. Asaad Ahmad Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine CenterSign in to the platform to view the phone number6Ziad S. Dahabreh
Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh graduated in medicine from the University of Jordan. He holds an MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University, the FRCS (Tr & Orth), the UK Certificate of Completion of Training in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery and the Jordanian Board. His knee fellowship training is listed at the Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute and Royal North Shore Hospital. His services focus on the knee and hip: arthroscopy, meniscus repair, ACL and patellofemoral reconstruction, lower-limb realignment, and total knee and hip replacement. He also lists hip and long-bone fracture surgery. The clinic in Jabal Amman is open Sunday to Wednesday 09:30–17:00 and Thursday 09:30–13:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Knee ligament, kneecap and hip or knee replacement concerns
Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number7Ahmad Najeh Amer
Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer studied medicine at the University of Science and Technology in Sana'a, Yemen, and completed an orthopedic residency at Specialty Hospital in Amman. He holds the Arab Board of orthopedic surgery and the Jordanian Board of orthopedic and fracture surgery, and has taken joint replacement and arthroscopy courses in Jordan, Germany and Turkey. Spine is among his listed sub-specialties. Services include joint replacement, arthroscopy, spinal assessment and treatment, and paediatric orthopaedic care and surgery. He also lists nerve and tendon release including carpal tunnel, conservative and surgical fracture treatment, and bunion and flatfoot correction. The Shmeisani clinic is open Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–17:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Spine, children's orthopedics and foot deformities in Shmeisani
Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number8Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth
Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth studied medicine and completed higher specialty training in orthopedic surgery at the University of Jordan. He also holds the Jordanian board of orthopedic surgery. His services include fracture treatment, pediatric bone deformity treatment, arthroscopy (including elbow arthroscopy), sports injury care, anterior cruciate ligament repair, and knee and hip replacement. He also offers back pain and disc assessment and joint injections. His clinic is in Al Wehdat, Amman, with confirmed hours of Saturday to Thursday 11:00–16:30, the same daily window across six days. Arab Orient Insurance is the listed insurer.
Suits: Fractures, children's bone deformities and back pain in Al Wehdat
Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number9Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi
Dr. Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi studied medicine and surgery at Jordan University of Science and Technology and lists a specialty in orthopedic and joint surgery. His published services focus on common joint and back complaints: orthopedic and joint consultation, knee osteoarthritis pain treatment, and knee and shoulder injections. They also cover arthroscopy, sports injury treatment, back pain and disc assessment, fracture and injury treatment, and post-treatment follow-up. The clinic is in Wadi Saqra, Amman, open Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–18:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:00, with weekday hours running until 18:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Knee arthritis pain, joint injections and back pain; Wadi Saqra
Dr. Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi ClinicSign in to the platform to view the phone number10Malik Abu Al-Nadi
Dr. Malik Abu Al-Nadi's profile lists a medical degree from the Higher Medical Institute in Bulgaria and the Jordanian Board in Orthopaedic Surgery. Listed sub-specialties are orthopedic surgery and foot and ankle orthopedics. Services are strongly foot-focused: foot and ankle assessment, diabetic foot wound care and debridement, ankle and small-joint injections, and minor nail surgery under local anaesthesia. They also include laser treatment for nail and skin conditions, orthotic assessment and foot deformity management. Casting, fracture and trauma care, ultrasound-based bone health assessment, and hip and knee replacement are listed too. The practice is at Istiklal Hospital Outpatient Clinics in Arjan, Saturday to Thursday 08:00–16:00. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.
Suits: Foot and ankle problems, including diabetic foot care, in Arjan
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This shortlist covers 10 of the 63 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.
How we chose this list
Every matching doctor profile in this country was scored out of 100 for how complete and checkable its published information is, and the highest scores appear here in order. Featured placement does not change a profile's score, and the score does not measure treatment quality or outcomes — it tells you how much you can check before you call.
- Profile verified by the platform15
- Approved reviews (number and average)20
- Published years of experience (up to 25)15
- Published qualifications10
- Written professional biography8
- Profile photo5
- Published services8
- Listed insurers7
- Confirmed opening hours6
- Published consultation fee3
- Map location3
Ties are broken by the number of approved reviews, then published years of experience. Confirm the service, branch, appointment, fees and insurance coverage with the practice before visiting.
When do you need an orthopedic doctor?
Orthopedics covers the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and diseases of the bones, joints and spine. That includes fractures, osteoarthritis (often called joint "roughness" or wear), and torn ligaments, tendons or cartilage. Depending on the problem, care may involve splints and casts, physiotherapy referral, joint injections, keyhole (arthroscopic) surgery on the knee or shoulder, joint replacement, or treatment of a slipped disc or a trapped nerve.
It is reasonable to book an orthopedic appointment if you have:
- Joint pain that has lasted several weeks or keeps returning
- A fall, twist or knock followed by persistent pain, swelling or bruising
- Knee, hip or back stiffness and pain that limit walking, stairs or sleep
- A knee that locks, gives way or feels unstable after a sports injury
- Shoulder pain that stops you lifting your arm, or a shoulder that has dislocated before
- Tingling or numbness in the hand, or pain spreading down an arm or leg
Warning signs that need urgent care
Do not wait for a clinic appointment if any of these happen. Go to an emergency department or call 911 in Jordan:
- A bone visible through the skin, or a limb that looks clearly deformed
- Being unable to put any weight on a leg after an injury
- A cold, pale or numb hand or foot below an injury
- Back pain with new weakness in the legs, numbness around the groin or buttocks, or loss of bladder or bowel control
- A hot, red, swollen joint with fever
- Any neck or back injury after a road accident or a fall from height
- Calf pain and swelling after surgery or a long period of immobility
How to choose among the doctors here
The ten profiles above are ordered by profile completeness, not by quality. A search for the best orthopedic doctors in Jordan really comes down to finding the right fit for your problem, location and schedule. Use these criteria:
- Match the body part to the published services. Orthopedics is broad. Shoulder-heavy profiles include Dr. Wael Al Haddad and Dr. Asaad Ahmad. Knee and hip reconstruction features strongly for Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh and Dr. Mohammed Omar Tabaza. Dr. Malik Abu Al-Nadi's services are built around the foot and ankle, including diabetic foot care. Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer lists spine among his sub-specialties.
- Children. If the patient is a child, look for services such as pediatric orthopedic care, childhood hip dysplasia or clubfoot. Dr. Saher Al-Dabba, Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer and Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth list these.
- Check qualifications yourself. Each profile shows its published boards and fellowships. Ask at booking if you want to know about a specific procedure the doctor performs regularly.
- Hours that fit recovery. Orthopedic care often means several follow-up visits. Look at confirmed hours: some clinics open six days a week, while Dr. Abdallah Masadeh's listed attendance is Saturday only.
- District and access. Choose a clinic you can reach easily with a painful knee or a cast. Check parking, lifts and step-free access.
- Insurance. Some profiles list a dozen insurers and others list one, so check yours against the profile and then confirm with the clinic.
What to expect at the first visit
The first consultation usually involves a history of your symptoms, a physical examination of the joint or spine, and a decision on whether imaging is needed, such as X-ray, ultrasound or MRI. Many problems are managed first without surgery, using rest, activity changes, physiotherapy, bracing or injections. Surgery is generally discussed when these are unlikely to help or have not worked.
What to bring
- Any previous X-rays, MRI or CT scans, on disc or as files, plus their written reports
- A list of your medicines, including blood thinners and diabetes treatment
- Notes from earlier doctors or physiotherapists, and any operation reports
- Your insurance card and ID
- Loose clothing that lets the doctor examine the knee, hip, shoulder or back
Questions worth asking
- What is the likely cause of my pain, and what else could it be?
- Do I need imaging, and what will it change?
- What are the nonsurgical options, and how long should I try them?
- If surgery is suggested, what are the risks, the recovery time and the rehabilitation plan?
- When should I come back, and what symptoms mean I should return sooner?
Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment
Insurance listings on a profile show which insurers the clinic has reported working with. Coverage still depends on your individual policy. Before you go, ask:
- Is the consultation covered directly by my insurer, or do I pay and claim back?
- Do I need a referral or pre-approval, especially for MRI, injections or surgery?
- What is the consultation fee, and is a follow-up visit charged separately?
- If imaging or an X-ray is needed, can it be done on the same day and the same site?
- For any planned procedure, can I get a written estimate and approval from my insurer before booking a date?
When booking, confirm the exact clinic, the floor or room, and the doctor's attendance on that day. Some doctors see patients at more than one site or on limited days.
Getting there
This is a Jordan-wide list, and each profile states its own city and district. Check the clinic name and district on the profile you choose, and use its map location where one is published. If you have a leg or ankle injury, a fracture in a cast, or severe back pain, arrange for someone to drive you rather than driving yourself. Ask the clinic about parking and wheelchair or step-free access before you set off. Leave extra time at busy hours, and bring your imaging with you so the visit is not wasted.
Checklist before you book
- Your problem (shoulder, knee, hip, spine, hand, foot, child's condition) matches the doctor's published services
- You have checked the published qualifications on the profile
- The confirmed hours suit you, including for follow-up visits
- The clinic district is easy for you to reach with limited mobility
- Your insurer appears on the profile and you have confirmed coverage with the clinic
- You have asked the consultation fee and any referral or pre-approval rules
- Previous scans, reports and your medicine list are ready to bring
- You know the urgent warning signs, and that 911 is the emergency number in Jordan
Frequently asked questions
How was this list of orthopedic doctors chosen and ordered?
The ten profiles come from the 63 orthopedic profiles on ClinicsJo. They are ordered by a published 100-point score that measures how complete and checkable each profile is. The score covers verification, approved reviews, experience, qualifications, biography, photo, services, insurers, hours, fee and map location. Featured profiles appear first with a badge. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes.
Is this the list of the best orthopedic doctors in Jordan?
No ranking here judges clinical skill. The list helps you compare published information side by side: qualifications, services, district, confirmed hours and insurers. The right doctor for you depends on your specific problem, such as a shoulder, knee, spine, foot or child's condition, and on practical factors like location, schedule and insurance. Read each profile and ask questions when booking.
Do I need a referral to see an orthopedic doctor in Jordan?
Private clinics usually let you book directly. However, many insurance policies require a referral or pre-approval for specialist visits, imaging such as MRI, injections or surgery. Call your insurer or ask the clinic before your appointment, so you are not surprised by an uncovered bill. Bring your insurance card and ID on the day.
When is joint or back pain an emergency?
Seek urgent care or call 911 if you have a visibly deformed limb or a bone through the skin. The same applies if you cannot bear weight after an injury or your hand or foot turns cold or numb. Back pain with leg weakness, numbness around the groin, or loss of bladder or bowel control is also an emergency. So is a hot, swollen joint with fever.
Will an orthopedic doctor always recommend surgery?
Not necessarily. Many bone and joint problems are first managed without surgery, for example with rest, activity changes, physiotherapy, splints, braces or injections. Surgery such as arthroscopy or joint replacement is generally considered when other options are unlikely to help or have not worked. Ask your doctor to explain all options, risks and recovery time.
What should I bring to my first orthopedic appointment?
Bring any previous X-rays, MRI or CT images along with their written reports. Also bring a list of your current medicines, especially blood thinners, and notes from earlier doctors or physiotherapists. Bring your insurance card and ID. Wear loose clothing so the affected joint or your back can be examined easily.
Which doctors here treat children's bone and joint problems?
Based on published services, Dr. Saher Al-Dabba lists childhood hip dysplasia and clubfoot treatment. Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer lists pediatric orthopedic care and surgery, and Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth lists pediatric bone deformity treatment. Confirm with the clinic that the doctor sees your child's age group and condition before booking.
More shortlists
This page helps you compare published profiles; it is not medical advice and does not rank clinical skill. In an emergency call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.