About Mr Vishal Pai
Vishal is a Melbourne-based orthopaedic knee surgeon dealing with all aspects of elective and trauma conditions of the knee.
Common procedures he performs include anterior cruciate ligament reconstruc ...
Special interests
Qualifications
Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery
- Distinction in Medicine and Surgery University of Otago, New Zealand, 2007
United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE)
ECFMG ID #0-888-857-0
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USMLE Step 1 – November 2013
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USMLE Step 2 CK – June 2014
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USMLE Step 2 CS – January 2016
Postgraduate Diploma in Surgical Anatomy, PGDipSurgAnat
University of Melbourne, Victoria, 2010
Awards and Publications
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Alone Versus With Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis With Minimum 2-Year Follow-up: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials. Onggo, J. R., Rasaratnam, H. K., Nambiar, M., Onggo, J. D., Pai, V., Damasena, I., Riazi, A., & Babazadeh, S. Am J Sports Med. 2021;3635465211004946. doi:10.1177/03635465211004946
- High incidence of superficial and deep medial collateral ligament injuries in 'isolated' anterior cruciate ligament ruptures: a long overlooked injury. Willinger L, Balendra G, Pai V, Lee J, Mitchell A, Jones M, Williams A. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2021 Mar 4. doi: 10.1007/s00167-021-06514-x
- Functional assessment of outcome of surgery to correct patellofemoral instability in human patients
D.A. Clark, D.L. Simpson, J.D. Eldridge, V. Pai, G.R. Colborne
16(3), pp. 161–167, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3920/CEP190045 - Fixed- Versus Adjustable-Loop Devices for Femoral Fixation in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review. Onggo JR, Nambiar M, Pai V. 2019 May 27. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2019.02.029
- Neuropathic arthropathy of the shoulder joint secondary to a syringomyelia. Nambiar M, Onggo J, Pai V. BMJ Case Rep 2018;11:e228228. doi:10.1136/bcr-2018-228228
- Cementless versus cemented glenoids in conventional total shoulder joint arthroplasty: Analysis from the Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry. Page R, Pai V, Eng K, Bain G, Graves S. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2018 Oct;27(10):1859-1865
- Accuracy of peripheral nerve assessment in junior medical staff: is our knowledge of anatomy sufficient for practice? Sime, D., Balendra, G., Makepe, M., Pai, V., Kadota, Y. and Broughton, N. (2014). ANZ Journal of Surgery, 84: 802–803.
- Use of suture .anchors for coronoid fractures in the terrible triad of the elbow. Pai VS, Pai V. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 2009;17(1):31-5.
- Repair of spondylolytic defect with a cable screw reconstruction. Pai VS, Hodgson B, Pai V. International Orthopaedics. 2008 Feb;32(1):121-5.
- Minimally invasive plate fixation of the tibia. Pai VS, Coulter G, Pai V. Int Orthop. 2007 Aug;31(4):491-6. Epub 2006 Sep 8.
