Asghar Sadeghi
Orthopedist
1111 Alberni Street 3601 Vancouver B.C, V6E4V2About
I practice privately and mostly interested in hips and knees surgery,trauma
Education and Training
Universities of Isfahan and Tehran
Board Certification
Iranian Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Asghar Sadeghi's Expert Contributions
I can notice a slight curve on my back. Is it scoliosis?
Each curve isn’t scoliosis. It is an S-type curve. Yours may be a normal one. READ MORE
My 80 year old mother recently fell and fractured her ankle. How long should it take for her to recover?
It depends on its type and treatment. With conservative treatment, usually 8-12 weeks. READ MORE
Is there a cure for bursitis?
It's curable with treatment. READ MORE
What impact can my excess weight have on my knees?
The secondary osteoarthritis increases with overweight, but there is exercise. READ MORE
Recovery for knee meniscectomy?
Depends on partial or total meniscectomy and the patient's cooperation for rehabilitation. READ MORE
Will I be able to swim again after ankle replacement?
There’s no problem READ MORE
What is the course of treatment for a slip disc?
Depend on her symptoms as soon as possible better READ MORE
What are the key dietary supplements recommended for bone health after 40?
Indeed for bone healing there isn’t any supplement READ MORE
We believe my mother dislocated her shoulder. What should we do?
Hello there, Shoulder dislocation is one of the orthopaedic emergencies and has severe pain. Your mother must go to ER and take a X-ray and if that is confirmed, it must urgently reduced under general anesthesia. READ MORE
How is sciatica pain diagnosed?
By physical examination diagnosis READ MORE
How long does a hip replacement take to heal?
Average of six weeks is okay. READ MORE
I think I dislocated my knee, and it is hurting a lot. What should I do?
You must visit a physician. READ MORE
Can heel spurs be treated?
I don’t know how old are you and if the origin of pain is sole of your heel or back of it and your weight is also important. Anyway, stretching of Achilles’ tendon and plantar fascia has an important role in treatment. READ MORE
Inner thigh hurts when walking fast
It needs a work up study. If everything is okay, then strengthening exercises are helpful. READ MORE
Can a freckle reduce in size and disappear?
I don’t know READ MORE
My baby was born with twisted legs. Can this be corrected?
Almost will corrected but some type need intervention READ MORE
Does a heel bone fracture require a surgery?
It depends on the type of fractures; some types need surgery. READ MORE
partial vs full joint replacment
Depends on existing conditions. READ MORE
My baby had a fracture when he was 2 months old. Will it heal?
Absolutely, it will heal. READ MORE
Can a knee surgery help in relieving the pain due to arthritis?
Hello there, If this pain causes disability, the surgery will absolutely reduce or eliminate your pain completely. READ MORE
Treatments
- General Orthopaedic
Internships
- 1980-81
Professional Society Memberships
- Iranian Orthopaedic association
Favorite Place to Vacation
- Vancouver
Hobbies / Sports
- Tennis
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
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