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Top 8 Orthopedic Surgery Clinics in Amman — A man holding his painful knee — directory of the best Orthopedic Surgery doctors in Amman

Top 8 Orthopedic Surgery Clinics in Amman 2026

If you are searching for the best orthopedic surgery clinics in Amman, this page brings together eight clinics and hospital outpatient departments with published orthopaedic services, from Shmeisani to Tla' Al-Ali and the 7th Circle. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their profiles are, not by treatment quality. Compare services, doctors, hours and listed insurers, then confirm the details directly before you book.

8 of 14 clinics on ClinicsJoUpdated 18 October 2026How we chose

At a glance

#ClinicAreaSuitsProfile score
1Istiklal Hospital Outpatient ClinicsArjanFractures, joint replacement and diabetic foot care in Arjan54/100
2Jordan Hospital and Medical Centre Outpatient ClinicsJabal AmmanPatients wanting several specialties within one hospital in Jabal Amman54/100
3Al Khalidi Medical PlazaJabal AmmanOrthopaedic or spinal review with on-site physiotherapy and laboratory49/100
4JoSante Healthcare Center — Amman Branch7th CircleKnee and shoulder sports injuries, with Friday reception hours49/100
5Dr. Wael Al Haddad Orthopaedic ClinicShmeisaniShoulder, knee and sports injuries near Specialty Hospital, Shmeisani46/100
6Dr. Asaad Ahmad Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine CenterTla' Al AliJoint and sports injuries for patients around Tla' Al-Ali46/100
7Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh ClinicJabal AmmanHip, knee and fracture care in Jabal Amman46/100
8Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer ClinicShmeisaniChildren's bone conditions, spine, hand and foot problems in Shmeisani46/100
  1. 1Istiklal Hospital Outpatient Clinics

    Istiklal Hospital Outpatient Clinics are at the intersection of Jordan Street and Istiklal Street in Arjan. Five orthopaedic doctors are listed among the team: Raed Ibrahim Al-Odat, Mazen Kurdieh, Safwan Al-Bakour, Malik Abu Al-Nadi and Mutaz Saleh Abu Taha. Published orthopaedic services include fracture assessment and fixation of simple and complex fractures, knee and hip replacement, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscal repair, hallux valgus correction, spine and foot and ankle assessment, casting and splinting, and diabetic foot wound care. Outpatient reception confirms the floor and consulting room, and investigations or operations are discussed with the treating team after assessment. Reception hours are Saturday to Thursday, 08:00–16:00, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Fractures, joint replacement and diabetic foot care in Arjan

  2. 2Jordan Hospital and Medical Centre Outpatient Clinics

    Jordan Hospital and Medical Centre Outpatient Clinics are in Jabal Amman, with the hospital on Queen Noor Street beside its medical centre on Adeeb Wahbeh Street. Orthopedics is among the listed specialties, alongside cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, pulmonology, general surgery, paediatrics and dermatology, and the profile links 12 doctors. Patient Services coordinates visits by physician name and confirms the building, floor and consultation time, so ask for the orthopaedic clinic and the doctor you want to see when you book. The treating team arranges specialised investigations and procedures according to the patient's needs. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Patients wanting several specialties within one hospital in Jabal Amman

  3. 3Al Khalidi Medical Plaza

    Al Khalidi Medical Plaza is at building 38 on Ibn Khaldoun Street in Jabal Amman, opposite Al Khalidi Hospital. It groups many clinics, and its surgical practices include orthopaedic, spinal and bone tumour surgery; Hazem Al-Droubi is listed as an orthopaedic doctor among the 12 linked to the profile. Rheumatology is also on site, and the plaza lists laboratory services, physiotherapy and rooms for treatment and minor procedures. Appointments follow each clinic's own schedule, and operations or investigations that need hospital equipment are coordinated with an appropriate facility. Confirmed hours are Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–18:00 and Thursday 09:00–13:30.

    Suits: Orthopaedic or spinal review with on-site physiotherapy and laboratory

  4. 4JoSante Healthcare Center — Amman Branch

    JoSante Healthcare Center's Amman branch is on the ground floor of Amman Gate Complex near the 7th Circle. Abdallah Masadeh is listed for orthopedics, and the published orthopaedic services cover orthopedic consultation, sports injury care, knee cruciate ligament and meniscal injury care, and knee and shoulder arthroscopy. The centre also lists laboratory testing and diagnostic care. Reception hours run Saturday to Thursday 08:00–19:00 and Friday 09:00–17:00, but the centre notes that these hours do not mean every specialist is present all day, so ask reception to confirm the orthopaedic doctor's attendance at this branch before you go.

    Suits: Knee and shoulder sports injuries, with Friday reception hours

  5. 5Dr. Wael Al Haddad Orthopaedic Clinic

    Dr. Wael Al Haddad Orthopaedic Clinic is on the third floor of Al Husseini Medical Complex 1 in Shmeisani, opposite the Specialty Hospital. The clinic focuses on shoulder and knee problems and sports injuries. Published services include shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff assessment and repair, shoulder instability and dislocation care, meniscal injury care, ACL assessment and reconstruction, knee osteoarthritis care, knee and shoulder replacement, and postoperative joint rehabilitation follow-up. Assessment combines examination, imaging and how symptoms affect daily activity. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–16:00 and Thursday 09:00–13:00, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Shoulder, knee and sports injuries near Specialty Hospital, Shmeisani

  6. 6Dr. Asaad Ahmad Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine Center

    Dr. Asaad Ahmad Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine Center in Tla' Al-Ali focuses on orthopaedics, joint surgery and sports injuries. It assesses shoulder, knee, hip, elbow, hand and foot conditions, including tendon, meniscal and ligament injuries and osteoarthritis. Listed services include shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair, shoulder dislocation and instability treatment, knee ligament reconstruction, shoulder and knee replacement and knee realignment osteotomy. Consultations discuss conservative care and surgery when indicated, alongside rehabilitation, and the team confirms operation location and follow-up arrangements. Confirmed hours are Saturday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 09:00–17:00, so plan around those four days. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Joint and sports injuries for patients around Tla' Al-Ali

  7. 7Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh Clinic

    Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh Clinic is at Al Khalidi Medical Plaza, 38 Ibn Khaldoun Street, Jabal Amman, and assesses hip, knee and trauma conditions. Published surgical areas include knee arthroscopy, meniscus surgery, ACL reconstruction, patellofemoral reconstruction, lower-limb realignment, total knee and hip replacement, hip fracture surgery and long-bone fracture treatment. Nonoperative fracture options are also discussed where appropriate, together with follow-up and rehabilitation planning. Confirmed hours are Sunday to Wednesday 09:30–17:00 and Thursday 09:30–13:00, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Hip, knee and fracture care in Jabal Amman

  8. 8Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer Clinic

    Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer Clinic occupies the third floor of Ibn Al-Nafis Medical Complex in Shmeisani. It assesses joint and spinal problems, fractures, paediatric bone conditions, bunions and flat feet. Published services include paediatric orthopaedic care and surgery, spinal assessment and treatment, conservative and surgical fracture treatment, joint replacement, arthroscopy, nerve and tendon release, carpal tunnel syndrome treatment, and bunion and flatfoot correction. Treatment is selected after examination and appropriate imaging. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–17:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:00, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Children's bone conditions, spine, hand and foot problems in Shmeisani

This shortlist covers 8 of the 14 matching clinics on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.

How we chose this list

Every matching clinic profile in this area 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
  • Written clinic description8
  • Logo and photos10
  • Published services10
  • Doctors linked to the clinic10
  • Listed insurers7
  • Confirmed opening hours8
  • Map location5
  • Years since establishment (up to 20)5
  • Official website or account2

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 orthopaedic surgeon?

Orthopaedic surgeons diagnose and treat injuries and diseases of the bones, joints and spine. That includes fractures, osteoarthritis (joint wear), torn ligaments and cartilage, slipped discs and compressed nerves. Despite the word surgery, much of the work is non-operative: splints and casts, physiotherapy plans, joint injections and monitoring. Arthroscopy (keyhole surgery of the knee or shoulder), fracture fixation and hip or knee replacement are options considered after examination and imaging, not the starting point for everyone.

Consider booking an appointment if you have:

  • Joint pain that has lasted several weeks or keeps returning
  • A sprain, fall or knock that is not settling, or a fracture that needs follow-up
  • Knee, hip or back stiffness that makes walking, stairs or sleep difficult
  • A knee that gives way, locks or swells after a twisting injury, as can happen with ligament or meniscus tears
  • Numbness, tingling or weakness in the hand or leg that persists, which can point to a compressed nerve
  • Bunions, flat feet or a change in a child's walking or limb shape that worries you

Warning signs that need urgent care

Call 911 or go to an emergency department rather than waiting for a clinic slot if there is:

  • A bone visible through the skin, an obviously deformed limb, or inability to bear weight after an injury
  • A cold, pale or numb hand or foot below an injury
  • Back pain with numbness around the groin or buttocks, new difficulty passing urine or controlling the bowels, or weakness in both legs
  • A hot, red, swollen joint with fever, especially after an injection or operation
  • A swollen, painful calf, chest pain or sudden breathlessness after surgery or a period in a cast
  • A head or neck injury, a serious road accident or a fall from height

Do not move someone with a suspected neck or spine injury unless they are in immediate danger.

How to choose among the clinics here

No directory can tell you which are the best orthopedic surgery clinics in Amman for your particular problem, but the published profiles help you narrow the field.

  • Match the body part to the published services. Several profiles concentrate on shoulder and knee sports injuries, listing arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair and ACL reconstruction. Others list hip replacement and hip or long-bone fracture surgery. One profile lists paediatric orthopaedics, spinal care and carpal tunnel treatment, and one hospital outpatient department lists diabetic foot wound care alongside fracture surgery.
  • Decide between a single-doctor clinic and a larger centre. Four profiles are built around one named orthopaedic doctor, which can mean seeing the same person at each follow-up. The hospital outpatient clinics and multi-specialty centres list several doctors and other specialties under one roof, useful if you also see a rheumatologist, endocrinologist or physiotherapist.
  • Ask where any operation would take place. Several profiles state that the location of surgery is discussed or confirmed after assessment. Ask which hospital, who performs the operation and who handles follow-up.
  • Check days as well as hours. Opening days differ: some clinics close early on Thursday, one centre lists Friday reception hours, and one clinic lists only four days a week.
  • Ask about rehabilitation. Recovery from ligament surgery, fractures or joint replacement depends heavily on physiotherapy. Ask whether follow-up and physio are arranged by the clinic or whether you organise them yourself.
  • Remember what the order means. The list is sorted by profile completeness, not by surgical skill or results.

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 review of any imaging. The doctor may request X-rays, an MRI or blood tests before suggesting treatment.

Bring with you:

  • Previous X-ray, MRI or CT images (discs or digital files) and their written reports
  • A list of current medicines, including blood thinners, diabetes medicines and supplements
  • Reports from earlier operations, injections or physiotherapy
  • Your ID and insurance card, plus any pre-approval paperwork
  • Comfortable clothing that lets the doctor examine the knee, shoulder or back

Before the visit, note when the problem started, what makes it better or worse and how it affects work, sport and sleep.

Useful questions to ask:

  • What is the likely diagnosis, and what further tests are needed?
  • What non-surgical options exist, and how long should I try them?
  • If surgery is suggested, what are the expected benefits, risks and recovery time?
  • Where would the operation be done, and who leads follow-up and physiotherapy?
  • Which signs after treatment mean I should call back or seek urgent care?

Do not stop or change any prescribed medicine before a procedure unless your doctor tells you to. Asking for a second opinion before major surgery such as joint replacement is reasonable and common.

Insurance, fees and booking: what to ask before the appointment

Arab Orient Insurance appears on several of the profiles here; check the insurer shown on each card and confirm with both the clinic and your insurer before you go. Questions to ask when you book:

  • Is the consultation covered under my policy, or do I pay and claim later?
  • What is the consultation fee, and is a follow-up visit charged separately?
  • Do imaging, injections, casts or braces need separate approval?
  • If surgery is recommended, does my insurer need pre-approval, and are hospital, surgeon and anaesthesia charges billed separately?
  • Is the doctor I want attending on the day I am booking? At multi-specialty centres, reception hours do not always match each specialist's clinic times.

For planned procedures, ask for any cost estimate in writing.

Getting there

Amman is home to around 5 million residents, and peak-hour traffic can turn a short distance into a long drive, so allow extra time. Two of the listed clinics are in Shmeisani, one of them opposite Specialty Hospital; one centre is near the 7th Circle; and one clinic is in Tla' Al-Ali. The remaining profiles show their neighbourhood and street on each card.

If you have a leg, hip or back injury, arrange for someone to drive you, and ask reception about lift access, as some clinics are on upper floors. If your doctor refers you on for hospital care, Amman's major hospitals include Jordan University Hospital, King Hussein Medical Center, Al-Bashir Hospital, Istishari Hospital and Specialty Hospital. In an emergency, call 911 rather than driving yourself.

Checklist before you book

  • Your symptoms match the services listed on the profile
  • You know which doctor you want and have confirmed they are attending that day
  • The clinic's opening days and hours suit you, including Thursday and weekend schedules
  • Your insurer and policy cover the consultation, and you know whether pre-approval is needed
  • You have asked about the consultation fee and follow-up charges
  • You have gathered imaging, reports and a list of your medicines
  • You know where any surgery would be done and who handles physiotherapy
  • You know the warning signs that mean calling 911

Frequently asked questions

How was this list of orthopaedic clinics in Amman chosen?
The eight profiles come from 14 orthopaedic profiles on ClinicsJo for Amman, ordered by a 100-point score of how complete and checkable their published information is: platform verification, reviews, description, photos, services, linked doctors, insurers, hours, map location, years established and official website. Featured profiles appear first. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes, so it is not a ranking of the best orthopedic surgery clinics in Amman.
Which clinics here focus on shoulder and knee sports injuries?
Dr. Wael Al Haddad Orthopaedic Clinic in Shmeisani and Dr. Asaad Ahmad Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine Center in Tla' Al-Ali both list shoulder and knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair and ligament reconstruction. JoSante's Amman branch near the 7th Circle lists sports injury care and knee and shoulder arthroscopy, and Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh Clinic lists ACL reconstruction and meniscus surgery. Confirm with the doctor which options apply to your specific injury.
Is there a clinic on this list for children's bone problems?
Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer Clinic in Shmeisani lists paediatric orthopaedics, including paediatric orthopaedic care and surgery, and assesses paediatric bone conditions, bunions and flat feet. Bring any previous imaging and note when you first noticed the problem. A child with a suspected fracture, severe pain, sudden limping or a painful joint with fever should be seen urgently rather than waiting for a routine appointment.
Do I always need surgery for knee osteoarthritis or a torn meniscus?
Not necessarily. Mainstream guidance usually starts knee osteoarthritis care with exercise, physiotherapy, weight management where relevant and pain relief agreed with a doctor. Some meniscus and ligament injuries are also managed without an operation, depending on the tear, your age and activity level. Arthroscopy or joint replacement is considered when symptoms persist or function is badly affected. Your orthopaedic doctor will discuss options after examination and imaging.
Are any of these orthopaedic clinics open on Friday?
JoSante Healthcare Center's Amman branch lists Friday reception hours of 09:00–17:00, as well as 08:00–19:00 from Saturday to Thursday. The centre notes that reception hours do not mean every specialist is present all day, so confirm the orthopaedic doctor's attendance before you go. The other profiles list confirmed hours between Saturday or Sunday and Thursday, often with shorter Thursday sessions.
Do I need a referral to see an orthopaedic doctor in Amman?
Several profiles here describe booking through reception or patient services, so you can usually contact the clinic directly. However, some insurance policies require a general practitioner's referral or pre-approval before a specialist visit, imaging or surgery is covered. Check your policy terms with your insurer and ask the clinic which documents to bring. Arab Orient Insurance is listed on several of these profiles.
When should I go to emergency instead of an orthopaedic clinic?
Call 911 for a bone visible through the skin, a badly deformed limb, inability to bear weight after an injury, a cold or numb limb below an injury, back pain with loss of bladder or bowel control or numbness in the groin, a hot swollen joint with fever, or calf swelling, chest pain or breathlessness after surgery or casting. Do not wait for a clinic appointment.

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.