Welcome To
Department of Orthopedics BBH
The Orthopedic Department at Rawalpindi Medical University is a premier institution dedicated to the comprehensive care and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. As a vital component of our medical campus, our department operates in affiliation with three distinguished healthcare facilities: Holy Family Hospital, Benazir Bhutto Hospital (BBH), and Rawalpindi Teaching Hospital (RTH). These affiliations extend our reach and enhance our ability to provide world-class orthopedic care to the community.
Our Teaching Units
Our department comprises Three teaching units, with One located at Benazir Bhutto Hospital, and one at each of Holy Family Hospital and Rawalpindi Teaching Hospital. These units collectively serve as centers of excellence in orthopedics, offering round-the-clock clinical services.
Education and Training
The Orthopaedic Department is committed to academic excellence. We are recognized for our contributions to medical education, providing essential training for medical students pursuing MBBS degrees, as well as postgraduate students in pursuit of advanced qualifications such as FCPS and MS in Orthopaedics. Our dedicated faculty and staff work diligently to impart knowledge and hands-on experience to the next generation of orthopedic specialists.
Patient-Centered Care
At the core of our mission is the unwavering commitment to providing the highest standard of care to patients with orthopedic conditions. Whether it’s a complex surgical procedure, a joint replacement, or conservative treatments for injuries, our team of skilled healthcare professionals approach each case with compassion, expertise, and a patient-centered focus
Dr Obaid Ur Rehman
Head of Department
Vision
To impart evidence-based research oriented health professional education in order to provide best possible patient care and inculcate the values of mutual respect, ethical practice of healthcare and social accountability
Mission
Highly recognized and accredited center of excellence in Medical Education, using evidence-based training techniques for development of highly competent health professionals, who are lifelong experiential learner and are socially accountable
Our Team
| Sr | Name | Designation | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Obaid Ur Rahman | Head of Orthopaedic Department Associate Professor | MBBS, FCPS (Orthopaedic Surgery) Fellowship in Arthroplasty CHPE |
| 2 | Dr. Muhammad Hassan | Assistant Professor | FCPS (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| 3 | Dr. Junaid Khan | Senior Registrar | FCPS (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| 4 | Dr. Shahzad Anjum | Senior Registrar | FCPS (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
| 5 | Dr. Muhammad Mubashir | Senior Registrar | FCPS (Orthopaedic Surgery) |
Academic Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Postgraduate Programs
List of Researchers
FCPS
- Irfan Shahzad
- Saif Ullah Satti
- Nadeem Anjum
- Dr, Hassan Zafar
- Muhammad Hassnan
- Humayun Ashraf
- Ali Arshad
- Usman Khawaja
- Muhammad Omer
- Usman Waleed
- M Ajmal
- Owais Mustafa
Our Projects
| Sr | Title | Researcher Name | Link of Project / Activity | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surgical Options in Spinal Tuberculosis: New Concepts & Innovations: Journal of Pakistan Orthopaedic Association, Feb 2005, vol 17 | Saleem Ahmad, Obaid-Ur-Rahman | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2005 |
| 2 | Anterior surgical interventions in in spinal tuberculosis: Journal of college of physicians & surgeons Pakistan, Aug 2009,vol 19: Obaid-Ur-Rahman, | Saleem Ahmad, Tayyab Hussain | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2009 |
| 3 | Treatment of unstable intraarticular fractures of distal radius :POP casting with external fixation :Journal of Pakistan medical association, April 2012, vol 62: | Obaid-Ur-Rahman, M.Q Khan, Haroon Rasheed, Saleem Ahmad | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2012 |
| 4 | Treatment Evaluation of Concomitant Femoral Neck and Shaft Fractures: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, Jan-June 2012, Volume 16: | Zubair Javed Obaid-ur-Rahman, Islam-Uddin,Syed Furqan | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2012 |
| 5 | Pattern of femoral fractures in tertiary care Hospital of northern Punjab Pakistan: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, July-Dec 2013, Volume 18: | Obaid-ur-Rahman, R M Adnan, Rafeya Khan | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2013 |
| 6 | Estimation of recurrence with Dennis Brown Splint & to describe issues related to noncompliance in patients with clubfoot: International Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences July-Dec 2012, vol 01: | ZeshanZahid, Irfan Zia ,Obaid-ur- Rahman ,Ibrar Awan, Zubair Javed, Jim Richards | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2012 |
| 7 | Efficacy of Ponseti Manipulation and Casting in Management of Idiopathic Clubfoot: Early Results., Journal of Pakistan Orthopaedic Association. July 2013 VOL.25 (2). 1-4 | Muhammad Irfan Zia, Muhammad Zubair Javaid, Obaid Ur Rehman | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2013 |
| 8 | Comparison of Accelerated VS Standard Ponseti Method in Management of Idiopathic Clubfoot :The Journal of Pakistan Orthopaedic Association Vol:26, No:1 March, 2014: | Syed Furqan Gilani, Salman Ahmed, Obaid-Ur-Rehman, Muhammad Ali Bashir | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2014 |
| 9 | Preventing the preventable: Role of transamine in total knee arthroplasty. JPMA dec 2014:64(12):44-48 | Obaid ur Rahman ,Sohail Hafeez, M Sohail Amin , Hassan Mahmud Syed, Waris Ali Shah Mohammad Talha, Ali Shan | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2014 |
| 10 | Pseudoaneurysm of the superficial femoral artery; following of the fracture shaft of femur with condylar buttress plate Professional Med J 2014;21(5): 1075-1077 | Bashir Muhammad Ali1, Rehman Obaid–ur-2, Shah Jehanzaib3, GillaniSyed Furqan4, Shakir Imtiaz5, Adnan Muhammad Rana6 | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2014 |
| 11 | Less invasive versus standard total knee replacement: comparison of early outcome. JPMA nov 2015 | Obaid ur Rahman , Muhammad Suhail Amin | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2015 |
| 12 | Early release of tourniquet in total knee arthroplasty: is it worthwhile? JPMA nov 2015 | Obaid ur Rahman, Sohail Hafeez, Sohail Amin ,Jahanzeb Ameen. Rana Adnan | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2015 |
| 13 | A simple and cheap external fixator for phalangeal fractures.,JRMC July –Sept 2015 | Jehanzaib Shah ,Obaid ur Rahman , Riaz Ahmed, Muhammad Ali Bashir,Imtiaz Shakir ,Aamir Munir ,Rana Muhammad Adnan | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2015 |
| 14 | Outcome of locking compression plate[LCP] by minimally invasive percutaneous plate osteosynthesis [MIPPO]in closed diaphyseal fracture of distal tibia , July –Sept 2018 | Sher Dil khan, Imtiaz Ahmad Shakir, Mohammad Nadeem Kashmiri, Shahzad Anjum, Obaid ur Rahman, Nayyar Qayyum JRMC | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2018 |
| 15 | Comparison of Rocuronium and succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction in patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia JRMC;2020;24(2):134-138 | .Faisal Wahid, Aftab Hussain, Faiz ur Rahman, Obaid ur Rahman | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2020 |
| 16 | Mean reduction in pain score in patients if plantar fasciitis after triamcinolone injection in comparison to autologous blood injection; JRMC vol 22 2018 | Imtiaz Ahmed, Saad riaz, M Nadeem Kashmiri, Shahzad Anjum, Obaid ur Rahman, Nayyer Qayyum | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2018 |
| 17 | One year mortality in elderly patients with fracture proximal femur managed surgically in District Head Quarter hospital Rawalpindi . accepted for publication in JPOA 2020 vol 32, no 02 | Shahzad Anjum, Obaid ur Rahman,Saad Riaz , Ali Bashir, Nayyer Qayyum | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2020 |
| 18 | Meeting the challenge of COVID -19 in DHQ Orthopaedic Department. JRMC vol 24suppl-1 2020 COVID 19 supplement. | Obaid-ur-Rahman, Nayyer Qayyum, Mohammad Ammar Aslam, Syed Zohaib Haider | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | |
| 19 | Unilateral versus bilateral total knee arthroplasty: a prospective study. JPMA August 2021,vol 71,issue8 | Obaid-ur -Rahman, Sohail Hafeez, M Suhail Amin, Jahanzeb Ameen, Rana Adnan. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2021 |
| 20 | Redefining workplace practices at tertiary care hospital’s orthopaedic department in a developing country during COVID 19 pandemic. JRMC;2021;25COVID-19 Supplement-1:37-43 | M Omer Kaleem, M Sheraz, Obaid ur Rahman, | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2021 |
| 21 | Case Report Black Joints ;A Rare Entity; JPOA Oct 2021 | Obaid ur Rahman,, S Anjum, S Riaz , A Bashir, N Qayyum, A Wahab | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | |
| 22 | Proximal Fibular Osteotomy (PFO) in Medial Compartment Osteoarthritis Knee Joint; Esculapio - Volume 18, Issue 01 2022 - www.esculapio.pk – 64 | Saad Riaz, Obaid ur Rahman, Arsalan Manzoor Mughal, Shahzad Anjum, Mohammad Hanif Mohammad Ali Bashir, Nayyer Qayyum | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2022 |
| 23 | The Functional Outcomes in treatment of displaced Extra Articular Distal Radius fracture by POP alone or K –Wire Augmentation Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences. | Dr Yasir Habib ,Dr Ali shami, Dr Muhammad Hanif, Dr Obaid Ur Rehman, Dr Muhammad shehryar Zia, Dr Wazir Ahmed, Prof Dr Ali Akhtar | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2022 |
| 24 | Effect of cementing technique on aseptic stem loosening in cemented primary total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Hanif et al.. Annals of Medicine & Surgery (2023) | Obaid Ur Rahman , Hanif et al | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2023 |
| 25 | Comparative Clinical Efficacy of DEXA Scan and Quantitative Ultrasound (QUS) for Diagnosing Osteoporosis and Mitigating Fracture Risk in Geriatric Patients. Junaid Z, Javed A, Rehman O, Atif AS. RJRMU. 2023;4(1):53-57 | Junaid Z, Javed A, Rehman O, Atif AS. RJRMU | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2023 |
| 26 | Effect of cementing technique on aseptic stem loosening in cemented primary total hip arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals-Of-Medicine-And-Surgery 2023 | Hanif M , Arshad N, Habib Y, Shami A, Rehman OU, Rehman M, Reyaz M, Mumtaz H | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Obaid-Ur-Rahman-2 | 2023 |
| 27 | Publication in Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal (PAFMJ) on topic “Comparison of effects of different nail tip positions on anterior knee pain after intramedullary interlocking nailing for tibial shaft fractures” as the First Author. | Muhammad Hasssan | 2015 | |
| 28 | Submitted article on topic “Functional Outcome Of Ilizarov Technique In Treating Proximal Tibial Fracture In Orthopaedics Department Of Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi: Ilizarov In Tibial Fractures” as Second Author. Adnan N. Spectrum of acute pancreatitis on surgical floor of tertiary care hospital. Rawal Med J 2016;41:31–35. | Muhammad Hasssan | 2016 | |
| 29 | Outcome Of Intertrochanteric Fractures In Elderly Patients Treated With Dynamic Hip Screw, , J Pak Orthop. Assoc. (JPOA) Vol. 34(1) Mar, 2022 | Raja Adnan Ashraf, Muhammad Mobushir, Hamza Farred, Nouman Maqbool, Muhammad | https://www.jpoa.org.pk/ | 2022 |
| 30 | Comparison Of Results Of Standard Versus Accelerated Ponseti Method For Congenital Clubfoot Deformity. PJMHS Vol 15, No. 12, Dec 2021 | Kamran Asghar, Muhammad Mobushir, Hamza Farred, Kashif Abbas, Muhammad Nasir Nawaz, Muhammad Saleem, | https://www.pjmhsonline.com/ | 2021 |
| 31 | Comparison Of External Fixation Vs Dynamic Hip Screw Treatment Of Fiderly Inter- Trochanteric Hip Fractures Med. Forum, Vol 31 No. 11 Nov 2020 | Muhammad Mobushir, Usman Ghazali, Sehrish Latif Fareeha Farooqui, | https://www.pjmhsonline.com/ | 2020 |
| 32 | Comparison Of Local Platelet Rich Plasma Injection With Corticosteroid Injection In Treatment For Plantar Fasciitis Rawal Medical Journal vol. 45 No 1, Jan –Mar 2020 | Syed Rizwan ul Hassan Jillani , Muhammad Mobushir, Sehrish Latif , Shahid ul Hassan Phul, Hamza Fareed | https://www.rmj.org.pk/ | 2020 |
| 33 | Comparison Of Intra-Articular Injection Versus Platelets Rich Plasma Injection In Patients With Osteoarthritic Knee Joints Jan. 931 PJMHS vol. 12, No. 3, JUL- SEP 2018 | Shahid Hussain Phul, Muhammad Mobushir, Rizwan ul Ahsan Jilani, Imran Sikandar khan, Rizwan Malik Ghias Jan | https://www.pjmhsonline.com/ | 2018 |
| 34 | Impact of COVID pandemic on the mental well-being of Orthopaedic patients – A single centre study. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2021;25(1):122-25. | Ahmed R, Khan J, Akhtar RR, et al | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2021 |
| 35 | Prevalence of Hepatitis ‘B’ and ‘C’ and Importance of coagulation profile in patients presenting to Orthopaedic ward of a tertiary care hospital. Pakistan Journal of Public Health. 2020;9(3):132-34. | Khan J, Rahim S, Akhtar RR, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2020 |
| 36 | Outcome of congenital pseudoarthrosis tibia treated with Illizarov fixator in children: Our experience.International Journal of Orthopaedics. 2020;7(3):1289-92. | Javaid MZ, Khan J, Javaid MM, et al | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2020 |
| 37 | Outcome of percutaneous reduction and fixation of displaced calcaneal fractures: Our experience.International Journal of Orthopaedics. 2019;6(6):1217-20. | Javaid MZ, Khan J, Javaid MM, et al | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2019 |
| 38 | Effect of pre-operative serum vitamin-D levels on post-operative outcome in total knee arthroplasty.Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute (North America). 2019;33(1):74-78. | Khan J, Ahmed R, Akhtar RR. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2019 |
| 39 | Humeral shaft fractures; Functional outcome of operative management of humeral shaft fractures. Professional Med J. 2018;25(12):1809-13. | Khan J, Liaqat RU, Aftab I, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 40 | Plantar Fasciitis; Intra-lesional steroid injections versus intra-lesional autologous blood injections.Professional Med J. 2019;26(1):30-34. | Liaqat RU, Khan J,Chaudhry F, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid-Khan-42 | 2019 |
| 41 | Comparison between Intra-articular and Intravenous Tranexamic acid application in primary unilateral knee joint replacement. Pak Armed Forces Med J. 2018;68(4):827-33. | Khan J, Ahmed R, Akhtar RR. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 42 | Comparison of minimally invasive total knee arthroplasty with standard approach total knee arthroplasty in terms of length of post- operative hospital stay.Professional Med J. 2019;26(8):1246-50. | Haider MU, Liaqat RU, Khan J, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2019 |
| 43 | K-wires fixation versus plating in metacarpal and phalangeal fractures: A randomized control trial to compare the range of motion after these modes of treatment.Isra Medical Journal. 2018;10(2):70- | Ahmed T, Khan J, Ahmed R, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 44 | Comparison of functional outcome in Mayo elbow performance score in olecranon fractures after treatment with tension band wiring and locking compression plate. Pak Armed Forces Med J. 2018;68(5):1256-59. | Ashraf RA, Khan J, Mustafa MS, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 45 | Vitamin-D levels and low back pain; patients | Akhtar RR, Khan J, Zahid T, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 46 | presenting to a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. Professional Med J. 2018;25(4):615-19. | Khan J | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2018 |
| 47 | Risk factors of infection in total knee arthroplasty. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2017;21(3):253-256. | Khan J, Ahmed R, Zahid T, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2017 |
| 48 | A comparison of cemented with hybrid total hip arthroplasty in terms of functional outcome. Isra Medical Journal (IMJ). 2017;9(4):257-60. | Mustafa MS, Khan J, Ahmed R, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2017 |
| 49 | Effect of delay in operative treatment on the range of motion in Supracondylar humerus fracture. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2017;21(1):51-56. | Khan J, Ahmed R, Akhtar RR, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2017 |
| 50 | Comparison of local steroid injection and surgical decompression in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Isra medical journal (IMJ). 2017;9(1):29-33. | Akhtar RR, Khan J, Ahmed R, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2017 |
| 51 | Are radiographs necessary before kirschner wire removal in supracondylar fracture of humerus in children who have undergone operative procedure? Journal Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2016;20(3):188-92. | Khan J, Ahmed R, Batool K, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2016 |
| 52 | Markers for assessment of derangement in liver function in Hepatitis C patients undergoing orthopaedic procedures in a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2016;20(4):93-96. | Ahmed R, Khan J, Akhtar RR, et al. | https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Junaid- Khan-42 | 2016 |
| 53 | Epidemiology of trauma patients presenting to Orthopaedic department in a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Pakistan Orthopaedic Association (JPOA). 2016;28(2):60-63. | Ahmed R, Khan J, Batool K, et al. | 2016 | |
| 54 | Cystic Hygroma in Elderly. Journal Rawalpindi Medical College (JRMC). 2016;20(2):155-56. | Khan J, Ahmed R. | 2016 |
List of Events
- Workshop and Conference 2023 Dec. 2022
- Clubfoot Hands On Workshop 13th Feb. 2023
- Workshop on Cerebral Palsy, Mar. 2023
- 32 Pak International Orthocon 2022 May 2023
- Clubfoot Hand on Workshop June 2023
- 32nd JPOA Manuscript Writing Workshop 1st Sep. 2023
- MS Orthopedic Surgery , MOC Exam Workshop Nov. 2023
- Workshop on Arthroplasty Nov. 2023
- Workshop on Arthroscopy Techniques Nov. 2023
- Workshop on Ponseti Techniques Nov. 2023
- Workshop On Osteoporosis Dec. 2023
- Monthly Clinical Meeting Dec 2023
- Clubfoot Hand on Workshop June 2024
