Dr Rudy Ambikaipalan
Orthopaedic Surgeon | Spine, Hip & Trauma
Orthopaedic Surgery
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Spine Surgery
Dr Ambikaipalan treats a number of spine conditions including spine trauma, spinal deformity, spinal degeneration, infection of the spine, and spinal tumours.
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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Dr Ambikaipalan will assess your injuries and decide on the most appropriate treatment. This may involve surgery in the case of severe trauma, or non-surgical treatment.
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Hip Replacement Surgery
Dr Ambikaipalan treats many conditions of the hip joint and pelvis including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, pain following hip injuries, hip disease from birth, acetabular cysts, and hip labral tear.
About Dr Rudy Ambikaipalan
MBBS(Hons) FRACS(Ortho) FAOrthoA BPhysio(Hons)
I am a Victorian trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with post fellowship training in Spine, Hip and Trauma Surgery. I have a keen interest in musculoskeletal medicine, commencing my professional career as a Physiotherapist before moving into Medicine and sub-specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery. During my training I developed an affiliation for trauma, hip and spine surgery and my focus continues to be in the management of degenerative disease of the hip & spine, deformity correction and general orthopaedic trauma.