Trust score 8/100
Dr Anuruthran Ambikaipalan
Orthopaedic Surgery · Melbourne
👤 13 years of experience
9,269+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Anuruthran Ambikaipalan is a Victorian trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with post fellowship training in Spine, Hip and Trauma Surgery. They have a keen interest in musculoskeletal medicine, commencing their professional career as a Physiotherapist before moving into Medicine and sub-specialising in Orthopaedic Surgery.
During their training Dr Ambikaipalan developed an interest in trauma, hip and spine surgery and their focus continues to be in the management of degenerative disease of the hip and spine, deformity correction and general orthopaedic trauma. Dr Ambikaipalan is dedicated to providing safe, holistic patient care and developing new approaches to treating complex surgical conditions through research, advanced technology and clinical development, while maintaining a focus on improving healthcare outcomes for all of their patients.
Dr Ambikaipalan is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, where they are actively involved in teaching and training junior surgeons and resident medical staff.
During their training Dr Ambikaipalan developed an interest in trauma, hip and spine surgery and their focus continues to be in the management of degenerative disease of the hip and spine, deformity correction and general orthopaedic trauma. Dr Ambikaipalan is dedicated to providing safe, holistic patient care and developing new approaches to treating complex surgical conditions through research, advanced technology and clinical development, while maintaining a focus on improving healthcare outcomes for all of their patients.
Dr Ambikaipalan is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, where they are actively involved in teaching and training junior surgeons and resident medical staff.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Anuruthran Ambikaipalan
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,765 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,227 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,315 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,084 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 60 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 5
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.2309/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32885438 · cited by 109
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.4718/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36875406 · cited by 31
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.4249/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34821428 · cited by 65
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.3135/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37391829 · cited by 51
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · anuruthran.ambikaipalan@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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