Dr Amin Masoumi – Orthopaedic Surgeon in Canberra

Shoulder & Elbow Replacement | Hand, Wrist & Trauma Specialist | Sports Injury Care

Dr Amin Masoumi, MD, MSpMed, FRACS, FAOrthA, is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon in Canberra with a subspecialty focus on shoulder and elbow replacement, upper limb reconstruction, sports-related injuries, and trauma. As part of the OrthoAct team, he provides expert orthopaedic care in Canberra, using the latest techniques to restore mobility, function, and quality of life.

Need expert orthopaedic advice? Book your consultation with Dr Masoumi today and take the first step toward pain-free movement.

 

 Conditions Treated & Specialties

Shoulder Surgery

  • Shoulder Joint Replacement (Anatomic & Reverse)

  • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

  • Shoulder Stabilisation Surgery

  • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Impingement & Labral Tears

  • Treatment for arthritis, frozen shoulder, tendon injuries & instability

    Is shoulder pain limiting your daily life? Learn more about treatment options or request an appointment.

Elbow Surgery

  • Elbow arthritis and joint replacement

  • Tendon repairs and elbow tendinopathies (e.g., tennis elbow)

  • Post-traumatic elbow reconstruction

  • Fracture care and minimally invasive procedures

    Don’t ignore persistent elbow pain. Book an evaluation today.

Wrist & Hand Surgery

  • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release

  • Base of Thumb Arthritis Surgery

  • Dupuytren’s Contracture Treatment

  • Trauma care: fractures, dislocations, nerve injuries

  • Arthritis and nerve compression management

Struggling with hand or wrist discomfort? Explore your options for relief with Dr Masoumi.

Sports Injuries & Trauma

  • Ligament and tendon injuries in athletes

  • Sports-related shoulder/elbow/wrist trauma

  • Upper limb reconstructions

  • Custom rehabilitation pathways

    Injured on the field? Get expert sports injury care tailored to your recovery goals.

 

Qualifications & Advanced Surgical Training

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)

  • Master of Sports Medicine, The University of Queensland – equipping him with in-depth knowledge in managing sports injuries and rehabilitation

  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) – a mark of surgical excellence and clinical competence

  • Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (FAOrthA) – recognising his contribution to orthopaedic surgery in Australia

 
Dr Amin Masoumi

Dr Amin Masoumi
MD, MSpMed, FRACS, FAOrthA

Fellowship Training

Dr Masoumi has completed multiple high-level fellowships in Australia and internationally, specialising in upper limb surgery and microsurgical techniques:

  • Australian Shoulder Arthroscopy & Arthroplasty Fellowship
     (Macquarie University Hospital, East Sydney Private Hospital, Wollongong Private Hospital)

  • Hand and Wrist Surgery Fellowship, Sydney Hand Unit
    (Fairfield and Liverpool Hospitals)

  • Upper Limb Reconstruction Fellowship, Canberra
    (with A/Professor Chris Roberts)

  • International Microsurgery Training, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Why Choose Dr Amin Masoumi?

  • Australian-trained with advanced international fellowships

  • Specialising in complex shoulder, elbow, hand, and wrist surgery

  • Holds a Master of Sports Medicine – ideal for treating athletes

  • Precision-focused surgical techniques with modern technology

  • Actively involved in research, education, and national presentations

Shoulder & Elbow Replacement Surgery in Canberra

Dr. Masoumi is recognized as an expert in both anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacements, as well as elbow joint replacement. These procedures are often recommended for patients with severe arthritis, degenerative joint conditions, or trauma. Using a patient-centred approach, he works closely with each individual to deliver the best surgical and rehabilitation outcomes.

 

FAQs

  • If pain, stiffness, or limited function affect your quality of life and don’t respond to physiotherapy or injections, surgery may be the best option.

  • Recovery varies by individual and procedure type, but most patients resume daily activities within 3–6 months.

  • Yes. Dr Masoumi treats both acute and chronic sports injuries using evidence-based techniques and return-to-play protocols.

  •  Both anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacements are offered, based on your anatomy and rotator cuff condition.

  • Yes, a GP or specialist referral is required for your initial appointment.

  • Call the clinic directly or ask your GP to fax a referral to OrthoAct.

Book an Appointment

Take the first step toward pain-free movement and improved function.

Book a consultation with Dr Amin Masoumi, your trusted orthopaedic surgeon in Canberra, specialising in shoulder and elbow replacement, upper limb surgery, and trauma care.

Call: (02) 6221 9320
Email: info@orthoact.com.au
Visit: Woden Specialist Medical Centre, Canberra
Referrals Accepted: GP or specialist referral required

Don’t delay your recovery. Schedule a consultation and return to doing what you love.