Desert Orthopedic Center A Medical Group, Inc

An Award-Winning, Nationally Recognized Orthopedic Center

Comprehensive care for a wide range of bone and joint conditions using the most advanced and innovative treatments to ensure faster recovery and return to routine activities.

Our Specialties

Our Providers

Robotic Assisted Hip Replacement

Robotic-assisted hip replacement is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that involves the use of a specialized robotic system to remove the damaged parts of a hip joint and replace them with an artificial prosthesis or implant.

Cervical Disc Replacement

Cervical disc replacement is a procedure in which an artificial disc is used to replace a degenerated disc in the neck and restore the normal height between the two adjacent vertebrae. This relieves pressure on the spinal nerves, provides stability, and retains mobility of the neck.

Publications

Joint Replacement

The Anterior Approach for Total Hip Replacement Advancements in Ankle Replacement Surgery

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Spine

Conversations in Orthopedics 2014 Conversations in orthopedics 2018

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Sports Medicine

Innovations in Arthroscopy Subchondroplasty

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What People are Saying

I want to express my sincere appreciation to Dr. Hazmer H. Cassim and his entire staff at Desert Orthopedic Center for the exceptional care they have provided me.

I came to Dr. Cassim while dealing with significant and at times extremely severe pain that was affecting my daily life, m...
As a founder of the American HMO Movement 45 years ago and as one who organized and managed thousands of physicians within the managed care industry, I can affirm without equivocation that Dr Friscia’s skill set, mathematical precision, grasp of value-based care and empathy are profoundly and ...
I am so sorry it has taken me so long to write a reviews about Dr. Savin. I cannot express enough in words the care he has given me. He is focused, knows his field spends time listening and always gives great instruction on the best way to heal etc.. He made sure to answer all my questions. Dr, Savi...
I have been seeing Dr Smith since November of 2017 I have osteoarthritis and pain in my left lower back. Dr Smith never GAVE UP on me to get relief from my back pain. He tried ablation, medical branch block, and now intercostal injections which have helped immensely. I can't say enough about Dr Smit...
I'm giving this testimonial so I can thank Dr.Tahernia for giving me my life back, free from pain. I found out about Dr.Tahernia thru my insurance agent, whose client had Dr. Tahernia for his back surgery. And I must say this guy could not say enough good things about Dr.Tahernia. He assured me that...