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Top 7 Trauma & Fracture Surgery Specialists in Amman 2026

Searching for the best trauma & fracture surgery specialists in Amman? This page lists seven orthopaedic doctors whose ClinicsJo profiles include fracture care. They are ordered by how complete and checkable their published information is, not by clinical skill or results. You can compare their qualifications, fracture-related services, clinic areas, opening hours and listed insurers, then use the guidance below to prepare for your first appointment.

7 of 17 doctors on ClinicsJoUpdated 18 October 2026How we chose

At a glance

#DoctorAreaSuitsProfile score
1Mohammed Omar TabazaJabal AmmanFractures and dislocations; Arabic, English or Italian speakers; six-day availability47/100
2Saher Al-DabbaJabal AmmanComplex or compound fractures, children's orthopaedic problems, foot and ankle47/100
3Abdallah Masadeh7th CircleFracture or wound assessment with a Saturday visit near 7th Circle47/100
4Ziad S. DahabrehJabal AmmanHip and long-bone fractures, knee injuries; Sunday–Thursday appointments45/100
5Ahmad Najeh AmerShmeisaniFracture care plus children's, spine or foot concerns in Shmeisani45/100
6Ahmad Mohammad Abu MahfouthAl WehdatFracture follow-up and paediatric deformity assessment in Al Wehdat45/100
7Mohammad Jamal Al-HumaidiWadi SaqraInjury follow-up and sports injuries with late-afternoon slots in Wadi Saqra45/100
  1. 1Mohammed Omar Tabaza

    Dr. Mohammed Omar Tabaza is an orthopaedic, joint and fracture specialist who sees patients at Jordan Hospital and Medical Centre Outpatient Clinics in Jabal Amman. He studied medicine at Al-Mustansiriya University in Baghdad and trained in orthopaedic surgery at Jordan Hospital. He holds the Jordanian and European Boards in Orthopedics and Traumatology, with fellowships in hip replacement in Exeter and joint replacement at the Rizzoli Orthopaedic Institute, University of Bologna. His services include surgical and nonsurgical fracture treatment, ligament and meniscal injuries, shoulder dislocation, knee arthroscopy, joint injections, and hip and knee replacement. He speaks Arabic, English and Italian. Hours run Saturday to Thursday, 10:00–17:00, and 12 insurers are listed.

    Suits: Fractures and dislocations; Arabic, English or Italian speakers; six-day availability

  2. 2Saher Al-Dabba

    Dr. Saher Al-Dabba is a consultant orthopaedic surgeon based at Al Khalidi Medical Plaza in Jabal Amman. He graduated from Misr University for Science and Technology and obtained the Jordanian Board in orthopaedic surgery in 2015. He has also completed advanced courses in fracture surgery and joint arthroscopy. His biography says he previously worked at Al Bashir Hospital and Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare. Listed services include complex and compound fracture fixation, cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, and joint replacement. He also lists childhood hip dysplasia, clubfoot, carpal tunnel and foot and ankle surgery. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 09:00–18:00 and Thursday 09:00–13:30. Twelve insurers are listed.

    Suits: Complex or compound fractures, children's orthopaedic problems, foot and ankle

  3. 3Abdallah Masadeh

    Dr. Abdallah Masadeh is an orthopaedic and joint surgery specialist. He graduated in medicine from Jordan University of Science and Technology and holds the Jordanian Board in orthopedics. His record also lists an orthopaedics fellowship registered with the Jordanian Ministry of Health. In Amman he sees patients at JoSante Healthcare Center at the 7th Circle. His published hours there are Saturday, 10:00–17:00, so confirm the appointment with the centre before visiting. His services include fracture assessment and surgery, traumatic wound care, sports injuries, and knee ligament and meniscal injuries. He also lists knee and shoulder arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement, and carpal tunnel care. Twelve insurers are listed.

    Suits: Fracture or wound assessment with a Saturday visit near 7th Circle

  4. 4Ziad S. Dahabreh

    Dr. Ziad S. Dahabreh is a consultant trauma and orthopaedic surgeon. He studied medicine at the University of Jordan and earned an MSc in Orthopaedic Engineering from Cardiff University. He holds the FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedics, the UK Certificate of Completion of Training and the Jordanian Board. He completed knee fellowship training at Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute and Royal North Shore Hospital, and worked as a UK consultant before moving his practice to Jordan in 2015. His services include hip fracture surgery, long-bone fracture treatment, ACL and patellofemoral reconstruction, lower-limb realignment and joint replacement. His clinic is listed in Jabal Amman, though his biography names Al Khalidi Medical Plaza, so confirm the address when booking.

    Suits: Hip and long-bone fractures, knee injuries; Sunday–Thursday appointments

  5. 5Ahmad Najeh Amer

    Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer practises orthopaedic, joint and spinal surgery from his clinic in Shmeisani. He studied medicine at the University of Science and Technology in Sana'a, Yemen, and completed his orthopaedic residency at Specialty Hospital in Amman. He holds the Arab Board of orthopedic surgery and the Jordanian Board of orthopedic and fracture surgery. He has attended joint replacement and arthroscopy courses in Jordan, Germany and Turkey, and his biography mentions AO membership. His services include conservative and surgical fracture treatment, paediatric orthopaedic care and surgery, spinal assessment, nerve and tendon release, carpal tunnel treatment, and bunion and flatfoot correction. Hours are Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–17:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:00.

    Suits: Fracture care plus children's, spine or foot concerns in Shmeisani

  6. 6Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth

    Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth is an orthopaedic and fracture surgery specialist with a clinic in Al Wehdat, Amman. He studied medicine and completed higher specialty training in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Jordan, and holds the Jordanian Board of orthopedic surgery. His listed services include fracture treatment and surgery, paediatric bone deformity treatment, arthroscopy (including elbow arthroscopy), anterior cruciate ligament repair, and knee and hip replacement. He also lists joint injections and assessment of back pain and disc problems. His biography notes that treatment is chosen according to clinical findings. The clinic opens Saturday to Thursday, 11:00–16:30, and Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Fracture follow-up and paediatric deformity assessment in Al Wehdat

  7. 7Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi

    Dr. Mohammad Jamal Al-Humaidi practises orthopaedics at his own clinic in Wadi Saqra, Amman. He studied medicine and surgery at Jordan University of Science and Technology, and his record lists a specialty in orthopaedic and joint surgery. His services include fracture and injury treatment, post-treatment follow-up, sports injury treatment and arthroscopy. He also lists treatment for knee osteoarthritis, knee and shoulder injections, and back pain and disc assessment. The clinic opens Saturday to Wednesday 10:00–18:00 and Thursday 10:00–14:00, which gives later afternoon slots on most days. Arab Orient Insurance is listed.

    Suits: Injury follow-up and sports injuries with late-afternoon slots in Wadi Saqra

This shortlist covers 7 of the 17 matching doctors on ClinicsJo. Browse the full list and filter it.

How we chose this list

Every matching doctor 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
  • 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 a trauma and fracture specialist?

Trauma and fracture surgery is the part of orthopaedics that treats broken bones and dislocated joints. It also covers the soft-tissue damage that often comes with them, such as torn ligaments, tendon injuries and wounds over a fracture. Many fractures heal without an operation, using a cast, splint or brace with regular X-ray checks. Others need surgical fixation with plates, screws, rods or wires, depending on the bone, how it has broken and the person's overall health. The doctors on this page also list follow-up care, sports injuries and joint problems that can follow an old injury.

Book a clinic visit if you have:

  • pain, swelling or bruising that has not settled a few days after a fall, twist or knock
  • difficulty putting weight on a foot, or using a hand or wrist, after an injury
  • a joint that gives way, locks or keeps dislocating
  • a fracture first treated in an emergency department that now needs specialist follow-up
  • new hip, wrist or back pain in an older relative after a fall, especially with known osteoporosis
  • a healed fracture that still causes stiffness, deformity or pain

Warning signs that need emergency care now

Do not wait for a clinic appointment. Call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department if there is:

  • bone visible through the skin, or an open wound over a suspected fracture
  • a limb that is clearly bent or out of shape
  • numbness or tingling, or a hand or foot below the injury that is pale, blue or cold
  • severe pain that keeps getting worse, including pain or tightness under a cast
  • heavy bleeding
  • a possible head, neck or back injury after a fall from height or a road accident. Do not move the person unless they are in immediate danger.
  • an older person who cannot stand or walk after a fall
  • sudden breathlessness, chest pain, or a painful swollen calf in the weeks after a fracture or surgery

While you wait for help, keep the injured part still and supported in the position you found it. Do not try to straighten it.

How to choose among the doctors here

All seven doctors list orthopaedics as their specialty and include fracture care in their published services. If you arrived looking for the best trauma & fracture surgery specialists in Amman, it is more useful to match a profile to your situation than to rely on its position in the list.

Match the services to your injury

Read each published service list carefully:

  • Complex or severe fractures: some profiles list complex or compound fracture fixation, hip fracture surgery or long-bone fracture treatment.
  • Children: others list paediatric bone deformity, clubfoot or childhood hip dysplasia.
  • Sports injuries: several focus on ligament, meniscus and sports injuries alongside fracture care.

If your injury involves a child, the hip of an older adult, or a joint surface, ask the clinic directly whether that type of case is managed there.

Read the qualifications as published

The records list boards and fellowships such as the Jordanian Board, the Arab Board, the European Board and the UK FRCS in Trauma and Orthopaedics. These show training pathways, not outcomes. If a qualification is unclear to you, it is reasonable to ask about it at the first visit.

Think about follow-up, not just the first visit

Fracture care usually means several visits over weeks or months for X-rays, cast changes, wound checks or stitch removal. Check the published hours against your work and family schedule:

  • Most doctors here publish hours from Saturday to Thursday.
  • One publishes Saturday-only attendance at a healthcare centre.
  • One publishes Sunday to Thursday only.

Location, insurance and language

With crutches or a cast, a shorter journey matters, so the clinic area listed on each profile is worth weighing. Listed insurers range from one to twelve per profile, so check yours before booking. If you prefer to talk in a language other than Arabic or English, note that one profile lists Italian as well.

What to expect at the first visit

The doctor will ask how the injury happened and examine the area. The examination usually covers the skin, swelling, movement, circulation and nerve function below the injury. You may be sent for new X-rays, or sometimes a CT or MRI scan. The doctor should then explain whether non-surgical or surgical treatment is being considered, and why.

What to bring:

  • any X-rays, CT or MRI images (on disc or as a digital link) and their written reports
  • emergency department discharge notes, if you were seen there first
  • a list of your current medicines, especially blood thinners, and any allergies
  • your national ID or passport and your insurance card
  • loose clothing that fits over a cast or brace
  • a relative or friend to drive you, if the injury affects your ability to drive safely

Questions worth asking:

  • Does this fracture need surgery, or can it be treated with a cast or brace?
  • What are the risks and benefits of each option in my case?
  • How often will I need follow-up X-rays, and when?
  • When might I return to work, school, driving or sport?
  • Will I need physiotherapy, and when does it start?
  • Which warning signs should make me call back or go to emergency?

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

None of the seven profiles publishes a consultation fee, so ask the clinic when you book. Useful questions:

  • Is my insurer accepted at this specific clinic address, and is the consultation covered?
  • Does surgery need pre-approval, and how long does approval usually take?
  • If surgery is advised, where would it take place, and is that facility in my insurer's network?
  • Are imaging, implants, braces and physiotherapy covered under my policy?
  • Is there an urgent slot for a fresh injury?

Confirm the exact address, room and floor before you set off. One profile's biography names a different address from its listed clinic. Another profile recommends confirming the room and floor when booking.

Getting there

Amman is a large city of around 5 million residents. Its clinics are spread across many areas, including the 7th Circle and Shmeisani, where two of the practices on this list are based. Check the area shown on each profile and allow extra time for traffic at peak hours.

If you are on crutches or in a cast, ask the clinic about parking, lift access and step-free entry. The city's large hospitals include Jordan University Hospital, King Hussein Medical Center, Al-Bashir Hospital, Specialty Hospital and Istishari Hospital. Do not assume a listed doctor operates at any of them; ask where admission or surgery would happen. In an emergency, call 911 rather than travelling to a clinic.

Checklist before you book

  • Rule out emergency warning signs first; if any are present, call 911.
  • Choose a doctor whose published services match your injury type and age group.
  • Check that the published hours suit repeated follow-up visits.
  • Confirm your insurer is accepted at that exact clinic address.
  • Ask about the consultation fee, since none is published.
  • Confirm the address, room and floor.
  • Gather your imaging, reports, medicine list, ID and insurance card.
  • Arrange transport and someone to accompany you if needed.
  • Write down your questions before the visit.

Frequently asked questions

How was this list of trauma and fracture specialists in Amman chosen?
The seven doctors are among 17 profiles on ClinicsJo for this specialty in Amman. They are ordered by a 100-point score of how complete and checkable their published information is. The score counts things like qualifications, biography, services, insurers, opening hours and map location. Featured placement does not change the score. The order does not measure treatment quality or outcomes, so compare the details yourself.
Should I go to a clinic or to emergency with a suspected broken bone?
Go to emergency, or call 911, if you see bone through the skin, an obvious deformity, a cold or numb limb, heavy bleeding, or worsening severe pain. The same applies to a possible head, neck or back injury, or an older person who cannot stand after a fall. Milder injuries, and follow-up after emergency treatment, can be booked with an orthopaedic clinic.
Does every fracture need surgery?
No. Many fractures heal well with a cast, splint or brace and regular X-ray checks. Surgery may be considered when a bone is badly displaced, broken into several pieces, involves a joint surface or breaks through the skin. Age and general health also play a part. Only an in-person assessment with imaging can decide this, so discuss both options and their risks with the doctor.
Which doctors on this page list fracture care for children?
Three profiles publish child-focused orthopaedic services alongside fracture care. Dr. Saher Al-Dabba lists childhood hip dysplasia and clubfoot treatment. Dr. Ahmad Najeh Amer lists paediatric orthopaedic care and surgery. Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Abu Mahfouth lists paediatric bone deformity treatment. When booking, tell the clinic your child's age and how the injury happened so they can confirm it is the right appointment.
Do these doctors accept health insurance?
Every profile lists at least one insurer, and three profiles list twelve each. Lists change and coverage depends on your policy and the specific clinic address. Call before the visit to confirm acceptance, and ask whether surgery needs pre-approval. Also check whether imaging, implants and physiotherapy are included.
What should I bring to a fracture appointment in Amman?
Bring any X-ray, CT or MRI images and their reports, plus emergency discharge notes if you were treated there first. Add a list of your medicines, including blood thinners, and any allergies. Take your ID and insurance card, and wear loose clothing that fits over a cast. If the injury affects your ability to drive safely, arrange for someone to take you.
How long does fracture follow-up usually take?
It varies with the bone, the type of break and the treatment chosen. Most patients return several times over weeks or months for X-rays, cast or wound checks, and advice on movement and physiotherapy. When choosing a doctor, check that the published clinic hours and location make repeat visits practical for you. Ask at the first visit how often you will need to come back.

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.