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Irshad Shakir, MD

Irshad Shakir, MD is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Shakir completed his fellowship training in primary and revision hip and knee reconstruction from Southern Joint Replacement Institute in Nashville, TN. In addition, he has broad experience in general orthopedics from his time serving in the United States Air Force.

Dr. Shakir received his Bachelors of Arts degree from the University of Chicago where he graduated with honors and Dean’s List achievements. While there, he was also a member of the varsity football team. Dr. Shakir completed his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine with honors in bioethics and professionalism. He went on to an orthopedic residency at Saint Louis University. He then served in the US Air Force for four years; he was deployed to the Middle East and awarded the Meritorious Service Medal.

Amanda Jones, PA-C

Amanda Jones is a board-certified Physician Assistant who completed her Master’s degree at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. Upon graduating, Amanda practiced orthopedics in Northern Arizona working in total joint surgery, fracture care and sports medicine. She recently relocated back to Phoenix and is excited to be joining Desert Orthopedics Center. Amanda is thrilled to be able to continue to provide quality orthopedic care and assist patients with reaching their healthcare goals. Aside from professional pursuits, she is also deeply passionate about health, fitness and getting outdoors.

Spending the last 5 years in Northern Arizona has peaked Amanda’s interest in hiking, paddleboarding and exploring new trails. Aside from being outside, she loves spending time at home with her son, husband and rottweiler named Goose. Looking ahead, Amanda is eager to begin working at Desert Orthopedic Center and is committed to providing the best care possible.

TESTIMONIALS

It was a great and succesful experience the staff was great and vary helpful. I'm glad they were the chosen ones to do the procedure for me. Number 1 thanks you very much.

TODD JACKSON

I highly recommend Dr. Shakir who did my knee replacement. He truly is a professional of the highest standard and I’m so thankful I was referred to him

KRISTIE LINDEMAN

Helping me to look for an alternative to knee replacements, straight and honest about options.

RAYMOND HADNOT

Total Hip Replacement

A total hip replacement is a surgical procedure to replace the worn-out or damaged hip joint with an artificial implant, typically made of metal. Total hip replacement is a common surgery performed to relieve pain and improve function in people with hip arthritis or other conditions that damage the hip joint, such as a fracture or infection.

Dr. Shakir specializes in total hip replacements as well as revisions of previous hip replacements. If you are in need of a replacement, schedule your appointment today with Board Certified orthopedic surgeon Dr. Irshad Shakir.

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Total Knee Replacement

A total knee replacement (TKR) is a surgical procedure to replace the worn-out or damaged knee joint. The new implants are designed to mimic the natural knee joint and allow for pain-free movement. Another common orthopedic surgery, total knee replacement is performed to relieve pain and improve function in people with knee arthritis and other conditions that damage the knee joint.

You can count on Dr. Shakir as your orthopedic surgeon for total knee replacement and knee replacement revisions! Schedule your appointment today for a consultation.