Dr Richard Allom

Dr Richard Allom is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with a subspecialist focus on conditions of the knee. He holds Specialist Registration in Australia and the United Kingdom and is a Fellow of both the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

 

Dr Allom provides care for a wide range of knee conditions, including arthritis, sports injuries, ligament injuries, meniscal tears, patellofemoral problems and complex or multi-ligament injuries. His practice includes knee replacement surgery, joint preservation procedures, and soft-tissue and reconstructive surgery. He also performs primary hip replacement surgery.

 

He is committed to evidence-based care and continues to contribute to orthopaedic research, including areas such as knee replacement techniques, alignment strategies and the use of technology-assisted surgery. Dr Allom is actively involved in medical education through teaching and examination of medical students and orthopaedic trainees.

Hip and knee replacement surgery Knee arthroplasty (total, unicompartmental, complex, and revision) Robotics- and navigation-assisted knee surgery Sports and soft-tissue knee surgery Meniscal preservation and tendon repair ACL reconstruction (primary and revision) Multiligament knee reconstruction Knee joint preservation surgery Osteochondral repair Knee osteotomies Patellofemoral instability surgery Primary hip arthroplasty Patient education and non-operative management, including pre-operative optimisation and enhanced recovery programs