Board-certified · Fellowship-trained

Move better.
Decide with
confidence.

Specialized hip and knee reconstruction, with broad orthopedic care for injuries, fractures, and everyday musculoskeletal problems.

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Dr. Mikhail Khaimov in black surgical scrubs
Mikhail Khaimov, DO Orthopedic surgeon
Physician educator
Hip + knee replacementRobotic-assisted planningKnee arthroscopyFracture careGeneral orthopedics

Areas of care / 01

Not every orthopedic problem needs surgery.

Start with the diagnosis. Understand the options. Then choose the next step that fits your goals.

01

Hip + knee arthritis

Evaluation, nonsurgical options, and a clear discussion of when joint replacement may—or may not—make sense.

02

Joint replacement

Primary and revision hip and knee replacement with individualized planning and realistic recovery expectations.

03

Robotic-assisted planning

Technology used as a precision tool—guided by clinical judgment, anatomy, and the needs of the individual patient.

04

Knee arthroscopy

Arthroscopic care for select knee conditions when the diagnosis is clear and the expected benefit is meaningful.

05

Fractures + general orthopedics

Broad evaluation and treatment for community trauma, acute injuries, and common musculoskeletal conditions.

The process / 02

First, understand.
Then, decide.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Your symptoms, imaging, goals, health, and prior treatment create the full picture.

  2. 02

    Explain

    Plain language, honest tradeoffs, and realistic expectations—without rushing the decision.

  3. 03

    Plan

    A course of care built around the diagnosis and the patient, whether or not it includes surgery.

About / 03

Specialist training. Broad orthopedic perspective.

Mikhail Khaimov, DO is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in adult reconstruction and joint replacement.

His clinical focus includes hip and knee replacement, robotic-assisted surgery, knee arthroscopy, fracture care, and general orthopedics. Across each area, the aim is the same: help patients understand what is causing the problem and what a sensible next step looks like.

Fellowship
Adult Reconstruction & Joint ReplacementLenox Hill Hospital · Northwell Health
Residency
Orthopedic SurgeryPlainview Hospital · Northwell Health
Medical degree
Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineNew York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Patient resources / 04

Information without the medical fog.

Joint replacementHow do I know whether I am ready? Robotic assistanceWhat does the technology actually change? RecoveryWhat should I expect afterward? Full libraryExplore all eight patient guides.

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01 / Patient care

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02 / Professional

Speaking, education & media

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