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  • Bone Tumors

    Bone tumors are a dangerous condition; if they are not cared for properly there can be loss of limb as well as life. The expertise in caring for these conditions is available at South City Hospital. The care for these patients requires treatment in consultation with Oncologists.

  • Limb Lengthening

    Limbs can be severely affected as a result of birth defects, accidents, or infections. They can then become crooked or shortened. But the Ilizarov limb lengthening technique helps correct these difficulties. This technique allows a surgeon to correct a crooked or shortened limb by lengthening it several centimeters.

  • Arthroscopies

    Sporting activity can result in very specific injuries to ligaments and cartilage around a joint. If they are not properly attended to, the sporting activity and even the individual’s quality of life can be affected. South City Hospital’s Orthopaedics Associates offers the latest treatments for sports injuries to the knee, shoulder, ankle, and other joints….

  • Trauma and Fracture Care

    Joints can be damaged as a result of age-related Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or even as a result of accidents. In milder cases, pain medicine and rehabilitation physiotherapy produce good pain relief. In case the joint is totally worn out and the patient is at risk of losing mobility, Total Joint Replacement is considered an excellent…

  • Joint Replacement

    Joints can be damaged as a result of age-related Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, or even as a result of accidents. In milder cases, pain medicine and rehabilitation physiotherapy produce good pain relief. In case the joint is totally worn out and the patient is at risk of losing mobility, Total Joint Replacement is considered an excellent…

  • The Associates

    At South City Hospital, our Orthopedics Associates offer the most comprehensive service of consultation on and treatment of disorders of the musculoskeletal system.The Associates are: Prof. Muhammad UmarDiplomate American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryFellow American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsClinic: Tuesday and ThursdayTiming: 2 pm to 6 pmTo make an appointment please contact Fahad: 0333-8006998 Prof. Syed…

  • Our Specialties

    Our surgeons cover the following procedures: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Service:  Ligament reconstruction: knee, ankle, elbow & shoulderShoulder stabilization (Bankart operation), rotator cuff surgeryArthroscopic knee surgery Musculoskeletal Tumour Service:Reconstruction of severe bone and soft tissue loss due to tumor/degenerative/surgical conditionsLimb salvage surgery for malignant bone and soft-tissue sarcomas *This is not an exhaustive list

  • Dr Ghansham Rawtani

    Among few dedicated thyroid surgeons in Pakistan and Dr Ghansham Rawtani is one of finest thyroid surgeon, based in Karachi Pakistan. Thyroid and parathyroid are endocrine glands situated in front of neck and control body metabolism (chemical reactions) and calcium level. Dr Rawtani did his MBBS from LUMHS Jamshoro and FCPS from Jinnah Postgraduate Medical…

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    Dr. Samiullah Khan Niazi

    Dr. Samiullah Khan Niazi is a Surgical Oncologist (cancer surgeon) and HPB (Hepato-Pancreatico Biliary) surgeon and laparoscopic colorectal surgeon. He is a graduate of Dow Medical College (2004) and completed his General Surgery residency at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi. He has worked as an Instructor of Surgery at AKUH for one year. Dr….