Dr. Rabah Qadir

Rabah Qadir, M.D. is a fellowship-trained Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon. Dr. Qadir’s practice includes general orthopaedics and sports injuries, musculoskeletal trauma and complicated fractures, and arthroscopy and arthroplasty of all major joints. He has a special interest in direct anterior hip replacement surgery, total knee replacement, computer navigation and robotic-assisted partial knee replacement, total shoulder and reverse shoulder replacement, and revision joint replacement surgery. Dr. Qadir utilizes minimally invasive, muscle sparing approaches to help maximize outcome and minimize recovery time. Dr. Qadir received his Bachelors Degree from Princeton University, graduating with Honors while participating in both Varsity Lacrosse and Football at the Division 1 level, including a NCAA National Championship lacrosse team. His athletic background gives him a keen insight into caring for the injured athlete and the desire for his patients, young and old, to return to a high …level of function after major injuries. He received his medical degree from Tulane University, earning numerous awards including the E. Edward McCool Jr. Award for top surgery student and was inducted into the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Honor Society. He continued his residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston University Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts and the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana where he trained under team doctors for the New Orleans Saints and New Orleans Pelicans. He completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at the world-renowned R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland, the only freestanding trauma hospital in the country and the oldest and most distinguished fellowship of it’s kind.