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Mr Raghavan Unni
Orthopaedic Surgery · Melbourne
👤 10 years of experience
7,640+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
6
Publications
4
Languages spoken
About
Dr Raghavan Unni is a highly experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interests in Total/partial hip and knee replacement surgery with advanced specialisation in Revision Hip and Knee arthroplasty.
He also specialises in sports knee surgery such as ACL reconstruction and knee arthroscopic surgery.
With more than 26 years' experience in orthopaedics, Raghavan is actively involved in education and teaching and is a tutor at Melbourne University. He has held the post of director of trainees at Western Health and also the Director of Research for all Victorian Orthopaedic trainees. He is currently an assessor for the Victorian Audit of Surgical Mortality.
Raghavan completed Fellowship in Arthroplasty and Trauma at the Royal Adelaide Hospital before moving to Melbourne in 2000 to work in both rural and metropolitan areas.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.(AOA)
Raghavan encourages close collaboration in patient's care between all health professionals to improve communication, maintain safety and optimise patient outcomes. He is happy to speak with physicians/ GPs to offer pre-referral advice, answer any specific clinical queries, or assist with any urgent consultation for their patients. Raghavan is multilingual and can speak number of Indian languages such as Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam. He is extremely compassionate with patients and their care and takes pride in supporting them through their surgical journey.
Raghavan regularly updates himself academically by participating in continuing orthopaedic education such as conferences and visitations both nationally and internationally, training in the US, UK, Germany, Italy and Switzerland to keep up to date with orthopaedic advancements.
Raghavan utilises advanced technology such as computer navigation, 3-D printed models and Patient Specific Instruments (PSI) and Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) for hip and knee replacements and revision surgeries. He has a special interest in complex hip and knee surgeries including revision surgeries.
He also specialises in sports knee surgery such as ACL reconstruction and knee arthroscopic surgery.
With more than 26 years' experience in orthopaedics, Raghavan is actively involved in education and teaching and is a tutor at Melbourne University. He has held the post of director of trainees at Western Health and also the Director of Research for all Victorian Orthopaedic trainees. He is currently an assessor for the Victorian Audit of Surgical Mortality.
Raghavan completed Fellowship in Arthroplasty and Trauma at the Royal Adelaide Hospital before moving to Melbourne in 2000 to work in both rural and metropolitan areas.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.(AOA)
Raghavan encourages close collaboration in patient's care between all health professionals to improve communication, maintain safety and optimise patient outcomes. He is happy to speak with physicians/ GPs to offer pre-referral advice, answer any specific clinical queries, or assist with any urgent consultation for their patients. Raghavan is multilingual and can speak number of Indian languages such as Hindi, Tamil and Malayalam. He is extremely compassionate with patients and their care and takes pride in supporting them through their surgical journey.
Raghavan regularly updates himself academically by participating in continuing orthopaedic education such as conferences and visitations both nationally and internationally, training in the US, UK, Germany, Italy and Switzerland to keep up to date with orthopaedic advancements.
Raghavan utilises advanced technology such as computer navigation, 3-D printed models and Patient Specific Instruments (PSI) and Robotic Assisted Surgery (RAS) for hip and knee replacements and revision surgeries. He has a special interest in complex hip and knee surgeries including revision surgeries.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Mr Raghavan Unni
Education & training
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2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2012–2016 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,754 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,548 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,140 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,139 |
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 | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 12
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.6573/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33835152 · cited by 82
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.3664/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38831148 · cited by 64
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
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2017
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2017
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2017
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 · raghavan.unni.1@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
58 verified reviews4.96
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58 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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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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