Dr. Hani Assoum M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
200 Hawkins Dr Dept Of 01017 Jpp Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Hani Assoum is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Assoum specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Assoum tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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