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Dr Alex Nicholls

Dr Alex Nicholls

Dr Alex Nicholls

Dr Alex Nicholls

Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon

Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon

Orthopaedic Knee Surgeon

Portrait of Dr Alex Nicholls against a light grey background
Portrait of Dr Alex Nicholls against a light grey background
Portrait of Dr Alex Nicholls against a light grey background

Meet Dr Alex Nicholls

Meet Dr Alex Nicholls

BMedSc(Hons) MBBS MSc(Oxon) FRACS FAOrthA

Dr Alex Nicholls is a dedicated specialist knee surgeon, treating all adult and paediatric knee conditions. He has particular interests in sports knee injuries, arthroscopic ligament reconstructions (ACL reconstruction), and management of arthritis in younger more active patients via joint preservation osteotomy surgery. He also performs partial and total knee replacement surgery utilising robotic and computer-assisted navigation techniques.

Treating urgent and acute knee injuries in Sydney

Treating urgent and acute knee injuries in Sydney

If you are suffering from an urgent sports knee injury, such as a fracture, an ACL rupture, meniscal tear, Dr Nicholls will diagnose your injury and recommend the appropriate pathway for you. Complete our new patient form with your details, and our practice team will be in touch ASAP.

If you are thinking about a total knee replacement, and want to book an appointment to see Dr Nicholls at The Knee Institute in Sydney, use the link below to submit our new patient form. Our practice team will be in touch with you ASAP, to secure your appointment.

Close-up of hands examining a knee
Close-up of hands examining a knee

Our Locations

Our Locations

Dr Nicholls is a practising orthopaedic surgeon in St Leonards and Northern Beaches. You can arrange your consultation at either of these two locations.

He holds public operating appointments at the Northern Beaches Hospital and The Children's Hospital Westmead.

For private patients, your surgery with Dr Nicholls can be scheduled at The Mater Hospital, North Shore Private Hospital and the Northern Beaches Hospital.

Dr Nicholls is a practising orthopaedic surgeon in St Leonards, Northern Beaches and Westmead. You can arrange your consultation at either of these three locations. In addition, Dr Nicholls is a trauma and knee surgeon at Northern Beaches Hospital and The Children's Hospital at Westmead. 

For private patients, surgery can be scheduled at The Mater Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital and Westmead Private Hospital.

Regardless of which knee condition you are suffering from, Dr Alex Nicholls offers a variety of treatments in Sydney. To book a consultation, feel free to contact his rooms on (02) 8045 5640 or use our New Patient Enquiry Form above to submit your details.

Associations

Associations

Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) logo
The Children's Hospital at Westmead logo
Australian Paediatric Orthopaedic Society logo
Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (FAOrthA) logo
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) logo
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons logo
Australian Knee Society logo
Magellan Society logo

At the Centre of Knee Excellence

At the Centre of Knee Excellence

Landmark Orthopaedics logo
The Knee Institute logo
Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute logo