Dr Ali Kalhor

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About Dr Kalhor

Dr Kalhor is an Australian trained orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Brisbane, specialist in Shoulder Replacement & Reconstruction, knee replacement and reconstructions, elbow reconstruction and arthroscopy. He was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in 2017 and became a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.


He later undertook subspeciality training in sports, knee and upper limb surgeries in Canberra with Dr Kevin Woods and Dr Maurozio Damiani.


Specializing in the management of complex shoulder, knee, and elbow related conditions and arthroplasty, he also has a particular interest in shoulder arthroplasty, robotic knee replacement, shoulder and knee reconstructive surgery. Dr Kalhor practices privately at Mater Private Hospital Brisbane and Mater Private Hospital Springfield in addition to his public appointments at Mater Public Hospital

Dr Kalhor is the pioneer in muscle sparing reverse shoulder replacement in lateral decubitus position, an approach to enhance your recovery and optimize safety during operation.


An enthusiastic researcher, Dr Kalhor has been involved in extensive research in the field of orthopaedic surgery and participated in the establishment of Iran’s premier orthopaedic research centre prior to moving to Australia. He also attained a Master of Engineering by Research degree from the Queensland University of Technology in 2013 (under the supervision of Professor Ross Crawford), and was awarded the prestigious Royal Australian College of Surgeons’ Neville Davis Prize in 2013 for his extensive work on osteonecrosis.