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Dr. Hazim SakallaOrthopedic Surgeon in Riyadh

Orthopedic Surgery Consultant

Over 25 years of experience in orthopedic surgery
PhD from the prestigious First Moscow State Medical University
Specialized in joint replacement and foot & ankle reconstruction
Using the latest global surgical techniques

Qualifications & Memberships

PhD in Orthopedic Surgery

First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov) - Russia (2006-2011)

Specialty: Hip and knee joint replacement, lower limb reconstruction, foot and ankle reconstruction

Orthopedic Surgery Specialist

Saratov State Medical University - Russia (1999-2002)

Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery

Saratov State Medical University - Russia (1991-1999)

Personal photo of Dr. Hazim Sakalla, orthopedic surgery consultant in medical coat in Riyadh

Numbers that speak to experience

25+
Years of orthopedic experience
800+
Successful joint replacements
98%
Surgical success rate
3
Languages: Arabic, English, Russian

Professional Experience

Distinguished career in premier medical institutions

Orthopedic Surgery Consultant - PhD

SMC Healthcare - Specialized Medical Center Hospital

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2024 - Present

Hip and knee joint replacement • Foot and ankle reconstruction • Lower limb reconstruction surgery

Orthopedic Surgery Consultant - PhD

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2018 - February 2024 (6 years)

Hip and knee joint replacement • Foot and ankle reconstruction • Lower limb reconstruction

Orthopedic Surgeon - PhD

Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Humanitarian City

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2008 - March 2018 (10 years)

Hip and knee joint replacement • Foot and ankle reconstruction • Lower limb reconstruction • Spinal deformity correction

Orthopedic Surgeon

King Saud Medical City

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

July 2005 - February 2008 (2 years 8 months)

Fracture and trauma surgery • Hip and knee joint replacement • Lower limb reconstruction

Orthopedic Surgeon

City Clinical Hospital No. 2 (Razumovsky)

Moscow, Russian Federation

January 2000 - November 2004 (5 years)

Fracture and trauma surgery • Leg deformity correction using Ilizarov technique • Hip and knee joint replacement

Specialized Services

We provide the latest orthopedic surgery techniques to ensure you get the best results

Joint Replacement - Knee and hip joint replacement surgery using the latest techniques - Dr. Hazim Sakalla, Riyadh

Joint Replacement

Knee and hip joint replacement surgery using the latest techniques

Foot & Ankle Reconstruction - Treatment of foot and ankle injuries and deformities - Dr. Hazim Sakalla, Riyadh

Foot & Ankle Reconstruction

Treatment of foot and ankle injuries and deformities

Bone Fracture Treatment - Fracture fixation and reconstructive surgeries - Dr. Hazim Sakalla, Riyadh

Bone Fracture Treatment

Fracture fixation and reconstructive surgeries

Sports Medicine - Treatment of sports injuries and physical therapy - Dr. Hazim Sakalla, Riyadh

Sports Medicine

Treatment of sports injuries and physical therapy

Patient Testimonials

Opinions and experiences of our patients who regained their health and vitality

Aug 15, 2024

After years of severe knee pain, Dr. Hazim successfully performed joint replacement surgery. Now I can walk and move without pain. Thank you very much, doctor.

Ahmed Mohammed Al-Ali(58 years old)
RiyadhKnee Replacement Surgery
Sep 1, 2024

I was suffering from a severe foot ulcer and doctors were talking about amputation. Dr. Hazim saved my foot with his specialized treatment. Thank God and thanks to the doctor.

Fatima Saad Al-Ghamdi(45 years old)
RiyadhDiabetic Foot Treatment
Jul 20, 2024

Excellent surgery and high-quality service. Dr. Hazim is a professional and competent doctor. The operation was 100% successful and I now live my life normally.

Abdullah Khalid Al-Mutairi(62 years old)
RiyadhHip Replacement Surgery
Aug 30, 2024

A sports injury to my ankle prevented me from practicing sports. Dr. Hazim treated me and I came back stronger than before. Excellent doctor in treatment and experience.

Maryam Abdulaziz Al-Saud(34 years old)
RiyadhSports Ankle Surgery
Jun 10, 2024

I had a hip fracture and was afraid of complications at my age. Dr. Hazim reassured me and performed the surgery successfully. Now I walk normally.

Saad Mohammed Al-Shahrani(68 years old)
RiyadhHip Fracture Treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about orthopedic surgery and joint replacement in Riyadh

Where is Dr. Hazim Sakalla's clinic located?+

The clinic is at SMC Specialized Medical Center on King Abdulaziz Road, King Fahd District, Riyadh 11564, Saudi Arabia.

Does Dr. Hazim offer robotic-assisted knee replacement?+

Yes. Dr. Hazim Sakalla offers robotic-arm-assisted knee replacement for sub-millimeter implant precision, with less pain and faster recovery.

What are Dr. Hazim Sakalla's qualifications and experience?+

Dr. Hazim Sakalla is an orthopedic surgery consultant with a PhD from Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, over 25 years of experience and 800+ successful joint replacements, and a member of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties.

What languages does Dr. Hazim speak?+

Dr. Hazim Sakalla speaks Arabic, English, and Russian fluently.

How can I book an appointment?+

You can book easily via WhatsApp at +966561225544 or by calling the clinic directly.

What are the working hours?+

The clinic sees patients Sunday to Thursday, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Arabia Standard Time).

Contact Us

Book your appointment today and get the best medical care for your bones and joints

Address

Specialized Medical Center Hospital

Dr. Hazim Sakalla | Orthopedic Surgeon in Riyadh