Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Publications
Workshops.
Core Surgical Experience
Languages.
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Dr Muhammad Usman

Dr Muhammad Usman

Consultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon
Lahore

Summary

Dedicated Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon with extensive hands-on experience in Trauma,Joint Reconstruction(Hip&Knee Arthoplasty),degenerative, traumatic, and minimally invasive spinal procedures. Completed a focused Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery South Korea with proficiency in ACDF, TLIF, lumbar discectomies, decompressions and fusion. Currently working as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with active involvement in independent trauma surgeries, pre- and post-operative patient management, assisting and performing Orthopedic procedures. Demonstrates strong clinical acumen, commitment to academic growth, and an ambition to enhance Musculoskeletal care in Pakistan.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

DHQ Hospital, Nankana Sahib
11.2024 - Current

Responsibilities include Patient Care in Both Indoor and Out Door.

Attend Operating Room Twice Weekly , Performing and Assisting Surgeries related to Trauma,Joint Reconstruction and Spine.


Clinical Fellow Spine Surgery.

Korea University Medical Center.
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Carrying out preoperative assessments, diagnose spinal pathologies (degenerative, trauma, deformity), and develop management plans—both surgical and non-surgical.
  • Participation in outpatient and spine clinic sessions.
  • As co-first assistants, fellows are hands-on in advanced procedures such as:
    Degenerative and trauma surgery
    Deformity corrections (e.g., scoliosis)
    Minimally-invasive approaches
    : TLIF, PLIF, endoscopic and microscopic discectomies, spinal decompressions, ACDF.
  • Training also covers complex instrumentation—fusion, pedicle screws, navigation, robotics.

Medical Officer

DHQ Hospital, Nankana Sahib
06.2024 - 11.2024

Medical Officer

THQ Hospital, Bhalwal
10.2023 - 06.2024

Postgraduate Resident (Orthopedics & Spine Unit)

Lahore General Hospital, Lahore
07.2018 - 07.2023

PGY‑1

  • Surgical boot camp; core rotations in ortho trauma, casting, and emergency procedures.
  • Learn peri‑operative care, fracture reductions, and dislocations.
  • Support ward rounds, patient prep, and participate in morning meetings.

PGY‑2 & PGY‑3

  • Rotate through major subspecialties: trauma, pediatrics, spine, sports/arthroscopy, joints, upper/lower extremity.
  • On-call duties, emergency decision-making, external/internal fixations, dislocation reductions.
  • Present in academic sessions; assist with operations in joint, trauma, spine, arthroscopy.

PGY‑4 Batch‑In‑Charge

  • Manage batch coordination and oversee junior residents.
  • Lead emergency surgeries (fixations, dislocations); prepare OT lists and handle admissions.
  • Present mornings; coordinate with consultants; assist in joint replacement, arthroscopies, trauma, spine (degenerative/deformity).

PGY‑5Registrar / Chief Resident

  • Oversee clinical and academic operations: admissions, OT planning, consultant coordination.
  • Full surgical autonomy in emergencies and elective cases across all domains.
  • Lead morning meetings, seminars, journal clubs; decision-making in critical scenarios.

Additional Rotation

  • 6‑Month Pediatric Orthopaedics: Focus on pediatric trauma, casting, deformity correction, clubfoot, and Hip Surgries.

Medical Officer

Basic Health Unit, Gujrat
10.2016 - 06.2018

House Officer

Services Hospital, Lahore
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • General Surgery (3 months)
  • General Medicine (3 months)
  • Anesthesia & ICU (3 months)
  • ENT (3 months)

Education

Fellowship - Minimally Invasive Spine & Hip Surgery

Korea University Medical Center
05-2025

MS Orthopaedic Surgery -

Postgraduate Medical Institute / UHS
Lahore
01.2024

MBBS -

Zhengzhou University
China
07-2013

Publications

  • “Comparison of Surgical Versus Conservative Treatment of Sciatica Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation” Journal of Pakistan Orthopedic Association – Vol 32, March 2020
  • “Comparison of Surgical Versus Intradiscal Ozone Treatment of Sciatica Due to Lumbar Disc Herniation” Journal of Pakistan Orthopedic Association – Vol 32, March 2020

Workshops.

  • Participant and Member of Organizing Committee Asia Pacific Spine Society Operative Spine Course – Oct 2019
  • Participant 3rd Combined Meeting of the North American Spine Society – Mar 2020
  • Cadaveric Hands-on Surgical Workshop – Total Knee Replacement – Mar 2021
  • Workshops by University of Health Sciences – Department of Medical Education: Skills in Information Technology (18 Hours) Communication Skills (18 Hours) Basic Biostatistics and Research Methodology (18 Hours) Synopsis and Thesis Writing Skills (18 Hours)

Core Surgical Experience

Assisted and Independently Performed: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) Posterior Spinal Decompressions for Canal Stenosis and Disc Herniation Spinal Fixation and Instrumentation for Degenerative and Traumatic Pathologies Independent surgeries in trauma (IM nailing, plating, DHS/DCS, external fixators) Hip and Knee Arthroplasties,Pre- and Post-Operative Management: Comprehensive care plans including diagnosis, surgical planning, post-op rehabilitation, and patient counseling for Orthopedic related cases.

Languages.

English (IELTS Bands 7)

Chinese (HSK Level 3)


Timeline

Clinical Fellow Spine Surgery.

Korea University Medical Center.
02.2025 - 05.2025

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

DHQ Hospital, Nankana Sahib
11.2024 - Current

Medical Officer

DHQ Hospital, Nankana Sahib
06.2024 - 11.2024

Medical Officer

THQ Hospital, Bhalwal
10.2023 - 06.2024

Postgraduate Resident (Orthopedics & Spine Unit)

Lahore General Hospital, Lahore
07.2018 - 07.2023

Medical Officer

Basic Health Unit, Gujrat
10.2016 - 06.2018

House Officer

Services Hospital, Lahore
08.2015 - 08.2016

Fellowship - Minimally Invasive Spine & Hip Surgery

Korea University Medical Center

MS Orthopaedic Surgery -

Postgraduate Medical Institute / UHS

MBBS -

Zhengzhou University
Dr Muhammad UsmanConsultant Orthopedic & Spine Surgeon