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Hai Nguyen

MD, FRCSC

Hip & knee surgeon with a focus on kinematic alignment and robotic-assisted surgery, with 19 years of experience.

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Experience:

19 years

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Location:

Montréal, QC

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Consults:

Virtually & in-person

Speaks:

English, French

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Treats:

Adults

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About

Dr. Hai Nguyen is a highly distinguished, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with over 19 years of dedicated clinical experience in hip and knee joint replacement and reconstruction. He is a leading regional expert in integrating advanced, computer-assisted navigation and robotic technology into joint replacement surgery. By combining the latest generation of high-durability implants with pinpoint digital precision, Dr. Nguyen is able to deliver highly customized surgeries, aiming for minimized surgical trauma, accelerated recovery times, and the long-term restoration of his patients' quality of life.

Clinical Focus & Expertise

  • Tech-Enabled Joint Replacement: Using computer-navigated and robotic-assisted surgical technology to ensure precise alignment and placement of hip and knee implants.
  • Total Hip Reconstruction: Comprehensive surgical management of degenerative hip disease and osteoarthritis using modern, tissue-sparing techniques.
  • Total & Partial Knee Replacement: Precision-guided replacement of the knee joint designed to restore a natural, stable gait and eliminate bone-on-bone friction.
  • Degenerative Joint Disease: Expert, high-volume care for patients of all ages suffering from destructive pathologies of the lower extremities.
  • Long-Term Functionality: A dedicated clinical focus on using advanced-generation implants to optimize durability, allowing younger and highly active patients to return to their favorite sports and activities.

He has spent the past 18 years at Charles-Lemoyne Hospital and Jean-Talon Hospital, caring for patients of all ages with degenerative and destructive conditions affecting the hip and knee. Driven by a constant goal to relieve pain, restore function, improve quality of life, and minimize complications, Dr. Nguyen has built a career rooted in mastering a wide range of advanced surgical techniques.

He integrates Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols to optimize postoperative outcomes.

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Advanced training

  • Fellowship, Orthopedic Trauma & Revision Arthroplasty, McGill University & UdeM, 2006
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Training & credentials

  • Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Université de Montréal, 2005
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Université de Montréal, 2000
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Career

  • Orthopedic Surgeon, Hip & Knee Clinic | Clinique Hanche & Genou, Montréal, QC
  • Staff Orthopedic Surgeon, Hôpital Charles-Lemoyne & Hôpital Jean-Talon, 2006 - Present
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Université de Sherbrooke, 2007 - Present
  • Royal College Examiner, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, 2015 - Present
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Memberships

  • Corporate Director & Chairman of the Board, Clinique Dix30
  • Fellow, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)
  • Member, Collège des médecins du Québec (CMQ)
  • Member, Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA)
  • Member, Association d'orthopédie du Québec (AOQ)

Sees patients at:

Hip & Knee Clinic | Clinique Hanche Genou

2995 Bd Taschereau, Longueuil,
QC J4V 2H2, Canada

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I see Dr. Nguyen?

Consults within 1 week, surgery within 4-6 weeks

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Does Dr. Nguyen do virtual consults?

Yes. Virtual or in-person consults are available.

Dr. Nguyen is within my home province, can they provide me surgical services?

Dr. Nguyen can see patients from across Canada, including Quebec, seeking private hip or knee replacement or reconstruction.

What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?

English, French

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nguyen?

Patients commonly seek Dr. Nguyen's expertise because they may be experiencing severe hip or knee arthritis or end-stage degenerative joint disease, and are considering hip replacement, robotic-assisted knee replacement, or partial knee replacement. Dr. Nguyen completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma and revision arthroplasty at McGill University and the Université de Montréal and serves as a Royal College Examiner.

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