3 Best Orthopedics in Vancouver, BC

"Dr. Bassam A. Masri completed his Medical degree at the University of British Columbia. Following graduation from residency, he completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Oncology at UBC. He is a member of many prestigious scholarly societies (by invitation only), including the Hip Society, the Knee Society, and the International Hip Society. Dr. Bassam A. Masri has been involved in multiple research projects, leading to numerous presentations and publications. At last count, he has had 527 invited presentations, 315 scientific presentations, 290 peer-reviewed published articles, and 62 book chapters. Dr. Bassam A. Masri has expertise in bilateral knee replacement and hip reconstruction surgeries. He specializes in treating adult hip and knee reconstruction, replacement, and musculoskeletal oncology.Dr. Bassam A. Masri serves as the Chief Medical Officer for the Canadian Football League Players’ Association.

“Dr. Tamim Umran pursued his medical degree at the University of British Columbia and has been in practice for over 20 years. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Tamim Umran is particularly interested in treating and diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions, including those affecting the joints, bones, tendons, muscles, and ligaments. He has expertise in knee replacement surgery. He is friendly with his patients, addresses all their orthopedic-related disorders, and provides compassionate care to all of them.

"Dr. Nelson V. Greidanus is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in complex hip and knee replacement and reconstruction, including primary and revision joint replacement procedures. He has particular expertise in minimally invasive joint replacement, presurgical optimization, rapid recovery, and revision surgery involving bone defects, periprosthetic fractures, and infections. He is a tenured faculty member and Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, where he serves as Associate Head of Education and Director of Continuing Professional Development and Continuing Medical Education for the Department of Orthopaedics. He holds an MD and orthopaedic surgery qualifications from the University of Alberta, an MPH from Harvard University, and fellowship training from Rush Medical Center.