MEET DR. ALI VAKILI
MD, MSpMed, FRACS (Ortho), FAOrthA
About Dr Ali Vakili
Dr Ali Vakili is an Australian-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in lower limb surgery, with expertise in disorders of the hip, knee, foot and ankle. He has a particular interest in hip and knee replacement surgery, robotic-assisted knee replacement, sports injuries, and minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures.
Dr Vakili completed his specialist orthopaedic training in Queensland in 2021. During his training he also completed a Master of Sports Medicine at The University of Queensland, providing advanced knowledge in the diagnosis and treatment of sporting injuries and musculoskeletal conditions.
Following completion of his Australian training, Dr Vakili undertook advanced fellowship training at McMaster University Hospitals in Canada, where he gained extensive experience in contemporary hip and knee replacement surgery. This international experience allows him to offer patients the latest evidence-based techniques and technologies in joint reconstruction.
Dr Vakili holds a Medical Doctorate (MD), a Master of Sports Medicine (MSpMed), Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Orthopaedic Surgery, and Fellowship of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (FAOrthA).
Special Interests
Dr Vakili’s clinical interests include:
- Total hip replacement
- Robotic-assisted knee replacement
- ACL reconstruction and sports knee injuries
- Arthroscopic knee surgery, including meniscal and cartilage procedures
- Ankle ligament reconstruction and sports injuries
- Arthroscopic ankle surgery
- Minimally invasive bunion surgery
- Foot and ankle trauma and fracture surgery
Areas of Expertise
Hip Surgery
Dr Vakili provides comprehensive management of hip arthritis, ranging from total hip replacement and revision hip surgery. His aim is to relieve pain, restore mobility and help patients return to an active lifestyle.
Knee Surgery
He specialises in the treatment of knee arthritis, ligament injuries and cartilage disorders. His practice includes robotic-assisted knee replacement, partial knee replacement, ACL reconstruction, meniscal repair and advanced arthroscopic knee surgery.
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Dr Vakili manages a broad range of foot and ankle conditions, including arthritis, deformity, tendon disorders, ligament injuries, fractures and sports-related injuries. He has a special interest in minimally invasive bunion surgery.
Sports Injuries
With advanced postgraduate training in Sports Medicine, Dr Vakili has extensive experience caring for athletes and active individuals. He focuses on restoring function, reducing recovery time and facilitating a safe return to sport and everyday activities.
Patient-Centred Care
Dr Vakili believes that every patient deserves personalised, compassionate care. He takes the time to understand each patient’s concerns, explain their diagnosis clearly and develop an individualised treatment plan based on their lifestyle and goals.
Whenever possible, non-operative treatment options are considered before surgery. When surgery is recommended, patients can expect modern surgical techniques, evidence-based care and comprehensive support throughout their recovery.
Book a Consultation
Whether you are experiencing arthritis, a sporting injury, joint pain or a foot and ankle condition, Dr Vakili is committed to helping you regain mobility and improve your quality of life.
From your initial consultation through to rehabilitation, Dr Vakili and his team are dedicated to providing exceptional orthopaedic care in a professional, friendly and supportive environment.
