Careful assessment
Medical history, examination, and individual needs are considered during assessment.
Meet the physician
Dr. Alireza Sabbaghian
Orthopedic surgeon
An orthopedic surgeon in specialist practice since 1997, with a focus on knee surgery and joint replacement.
Medical registration no. 31242
Professional approachEach patient has individual
Each patient has individual
circumstances and needs.
A clear understanding of each patient’s condition, an open discussion of options, and individual needs guide the care-planning process.
Clear discussion
Options are explained and questions addressed to support informed decisions.
Individual care planning
Each plan considers the patient’s circumstances and realistic expectations.
In the operating room
Clinical experience, grounded in daily practice
An important part of Dr. Sabbaghian’s professional journey has developed in the operating room alongside clinical teams, where precision, coordination, and responsible decisions are essential.
Professional journeyFrom medical education
From medical education
to experience in joint surgery
- 1990
Beginning in medicine
Graduated in general medicine.
- 1997
Specialist orthopedic practice
Began specialist work in orthopedics, with a focus on knee surgery and joint replacement.
- 4 years
University and teaching experience
Worked at Zanjan University of Medical Sciences and contributed to medical education.
- Today
Ongoing clinical practice
Currently practising at Laleh Hospital and Tehran Clinic Hospital; member of the board of Laleh Hospital.
Surgical experience at Laleh Hospital, Tehran Clinic Hospital, and Valiasr Hospital
Experience in practice
Surgical experience at a glance
Based on records provided up to 2026
- Knee replacements
- More than2,000
- Hip replacements
- More than800
- Knee arthroscopy procedures
- More than1,000
- Revision knee procedures
- Approx.60
Main fields of practice
Explore servicesA focus on joint health and movement
Documented specialist education
Certificates and advanced training
A selection of international educational programmes and advanced training in knee surgery, hip surgery, and joint replacement.
2010Stolzalpe Orthopaedic Hospital, Austria
Knee surgery fellowship
A one-month clinical fellowship with the knee team, covering arthroscopy, cartilage and ligament repair, osteotomy, and primary and revision knee arthroplasty.
2015Smith & Nephew Healthcare Education
MENA Revision Knee Course
Certificate of attendance for the specialist revision knee arthroplasty course held in Tehran on 10 April 2015.
2013Smith & Nephew and Zollar Medical
Knee arthroplasty: primary to revision
Certificate for the instructional course on knee arthroplasty from primary to revision, held at Shafa Yahyaian Hospital in Tehran on 31 October and 1 November 2013.
2013Stryker MedEd
Revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee
Certificate of attendance for the third masterclass on revision arthroplasty of the hip and knee, held in November 2013.
2011EFORT
European Hip Meeting
Attendance at “State of the Art and Future Concepts in Total Hip Arthroplasty,” an accredited programme comprising 13.5 hours of scientific education.
2009–2010Zimmer Institute
Advanced hip and knee arthroplasty courses
Two certificates covering the NexGen primary and revision knee masterclass in 2009 and a comprehensive metal-on-metal total hip and resurfacing arthroplasty course in 2010.
2004GIAMON, German–Iranian Association
Minimally invasive orthopedics and modern technology
Certificate of participation in the first International GIAMON Congress on minimally invasive surgery and modern technology in orthopedics and sports medicine, held in Tehran.
Contact and visitsFor the next step,
For the next step,
contact the coordination team.
Contact details, the clinic address, and visit information are available on the contact page.
Clinic details and visit coordinationDr. Sabbaghian’s clinic
Valiasr Street, above Zafar Street, Tehran
Sunday and Tuesday · 15:00–19:00 Tehran timeHospital practice
Laleh Hospital and Tehran Clinic Hospital
The time and location are confirmed by the coordination team.