DR. RAKESH M. ARORA Orthopaedic Surgeon Tamworth

Dr Rakesh M Arora 

Orthopaedic Surgeon 

MBBS,MS, D’Orth, MCh Orth, FRACS, FAOrthA, CIME

Regional Specialists Tamworth,

Hillvue, NSW - 2340

Dr Rakesh Arora - FRACS, FAOrthA, MCh Orth, MS, D'Orth, MBBS, CIME
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr Arora is an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Staff Specialist at Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital and also operates at Tamara Private Hospital. He has over 20 years’ experience in Orthopaedic surgery.

Born in India, Dr Arora completed his graduation and Orthopaedic training there, before obtaining specialization in Ilizarov surgery in Russia. He completed Masters in Orthopaedic surgery in UK. Later he returned to India to pursue a Fellowship in Joint replacement, before practising as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon there until 2007. His drive to achieve excellence in Orthopaedic surgery brought him to Australia. Dr Arora obtained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Orthopaedic surgery in 2016. He received his Fellowship of Australian Orthopaedic Association in 2017. He has worked with Queensland Health for more than 9 years. He holds a Fellowship in Arthroplasty and Trauma from Royal Melbourne Hospital. He is also a Certified Independent Medical Examiner.

Dr Arora has been actively involved in research and is a member of various National and International Orthopaedic societies. He is also appointed as a Senior Lecturer at the School of Medicine, Griffith University.

Dr Arora is proficient in a wide range of Orthopaedic disorders of upper and lower limb including hand, foot and ankle.

Special Interests include:

• Primary and Revision Hip and Knee joint replacements
• Limb lengthening and deformity correction
• Hand Trauma
• Foot and Ankle Trauma
• Certified independent medical examiner

Dr Rakesh Arora is a local orthopaedic surgeon who operates at both Tamworth Hospital and Tamara Private Hospital. He consults out of Regional Specialists Tamworth.