Overview
Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi is a board-certified UCI Health orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the management of cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine disorders.His clinical interests include degenerative diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, scoliosis, flatback syndrome, disc herniation and replacement, spinal stenosis, infections of the spine, traumatic spine injuries, athletic injuries, complex revision spine surgery and reconstructive spine surgery. He uses both open and minimally invasive surgical approaches and works with varied surgical teams to treat trauma patient from the initial injury through recovery.Hashmi earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences in Toledo, Ohio. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine and McGaw Medical Center in Chicago, Ill., followed by a fellowship in orthopaedic spine surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Medical Center in Baltimore. He also received fellowship training in orthopaedic trauma at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.His current research is focused on orthobiologics and patient-reported outcomes studies in orthopaedic spine and traumatic disorders. He is the author or co-author of more than 40 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters. He has presented his research at national meetings at American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, the Orthopaedic Research Society, the Cervical Spine Research Society, the Lumbar Spine Research Society, the North American Spine Society and the Western Orthopaedic Association.Hashmi also speaks Arabic, French, Urdu and Punjabi.
Dr. Hashmi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Diskitis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
Dr. Hashmi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 68 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
19200 Jamboree Road, Suite 4100, Irvine, CA 92612
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi by calling their office at 714-456-7012. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi a top-rated expert for Spinal Fusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spinal Fusion, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi specialize in?
While Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Spinal Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, and Cervical Myelopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi has published 68 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spinal Fusion. You can view a list of Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi accept my insurance?
Dr. Sohaib Z. Hashmi accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7012 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Spinal FusionDr. Hashmi isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Hashmi isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- DiskitisDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Diskitis.
- LaminectomyDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Laminectomy.
- OsteotomyDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Hashmi isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- EndoscopyDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Fractured SpineDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Hashmi isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.