Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq

Overview of Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq

Brief Introduction: Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq

Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq is a senior orthopedic and trauma surgery specialist at District Headquarter Hospital, Gujranwala, having completed a dedicated trauma surgery fellowship. With over 18 years of surgical experience in one of Punjab’s highest-volume public hospitals, he has managed an enormous range of complex orthopedic trauma cases, making him one of the most experienced trauma orthopedic surgeons in northern Punjab. His fellowship training has equipped him with advanced skills in managing high-energy polytrauma and complex multi-fragmentary fractures.

Dr. Siddiq’s orthopedic trauma expertise covers management of open and closed fractures of all long bones, pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery, intramedullary nailing and plating for femoral, tibial, and humeral fractures, external fixation for open and contaminated injuries, joint dislocation management and reduction, ligament and tendon repair, joint replacement surgery for osteoarthritis (total knee and hip replacement), management of pathological fractures in oncology patients, and treatment of complex musculoskeletal infections including osteomyelitis and septic arthritis. His extensive public sector experience has given him unparalleled exposure to severe and polytraumatic orthopedic injuries.

Areas of Expertise

• Trauma Fellowship trained — expert in complex fractures and high-energy polytrauma
• Intramedullary nailing, plating, and external fixation across all long bone fractures
• Pelvic and acetabular fracture surgical management
• Total knee and hip replacement for advanced osteoarthritis
• Osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and pathological fracture management

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What orthopedic trauma cases does Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq handle?

A: He handles all types of fractures including complex pelvic injuries, polytrauma, open fractures, dislocations, and ligament repairs.

Q: Does he perform joint replacement surgery?

A: Yes, he performs total knee and hip replacements for patients with advanced osteoarthritis and inflammatory joint destruction.

Q: Can he treat chronic bone infections (osteomyelitis)?

A: Yes, he manages acute and chronic osteomyelitis through surgical debridement, bone reconstruction, and targeted antibiotic therapy protocols.

Q: Where does Dr. Muhammad Zahid Siddiq practice?

A: He practices at DHQ Hospital, Gujranwala, and accepts private referrals. Book via FindMDHealth