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Dr Wan Zhang, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Melbourne Medicolegal

Dr. Tony Robinson

Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

I am a highly experienced Orthopaedic Specialist and Medico-Legal Consultant, offering Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Workers’ Compensation assessments across Melbourne.

With over 35 years in clinical orthopaedics and more than 20 years in medico-legal reporting, I provide clear, objective, and timely reports for solicitors, insurers, and the courts. My expertise includes knee conditions, general orthopaedic injuries, and arthroscopy, ensuring comprehensive and clinically sound evaluations.

I provide:

  • Medical negligence evaluations for musculoskeletal injuries

  • Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), file reviews and telemedicine assessments

  • Independent assessments of knee conditions, orthopaedic injuries and arthroscopy matters

  • Independent assessments of workplace injuries, transport accidents, public liability matters and total disability claims

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Qualifications and Accreditations

  • F.R.A.C.S. (Orthopaedics) – Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (1986–1987)

  • M.B.B.S. – University of New South Wales (1976)

  • Fellow – Australian Orthopaedic Association (1989)

  • Fellow – Australian Knee Society (1995)

  • AMA Guides (5th Edition) Accredited – Impairment Assessment

Experience

  • Founder & CEO, Westminster Private Day Surgery, WA

  • Founder & CEO, Waikiki Private Hospital, Waikiki WA

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)

  • Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)

  • Australian Knee Society

  • Medico-Legal Society of Western Australia

  • Australian Medical Association (AMA)

Specialisations & Interests

  • Shoulder conditions and injuries

  • Knee conditions and injuries

  • General orthopaedics

  • Trauma-related injuries, including:

    • Soft tissue injuries

    • Whiplash injuries

    • Bone fractures and trauma

  • Chronic musculoskeletal conditions, including lower back pain

  • Ligament, tendon, and joint disorders

  • Musculoskeletal trauma

  • Arthroscopy

  • Arthroplasty

Research & Publications

Publications

  • British Journal of Bone and Joint (1989) - Surgical Repairs of Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligaments

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