Hollywood Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Hollywood Private Hospital specialist Simon Zilko

Dr Simon Zilko

MBBS, FRACS, FAorthA

Dr Simon Zilko is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon who provides a comprehensive service for all disorders of the leg, foot and ankle including arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery, arthritis, including total ankle replacement & fusions, deformity correction, including bunions & toes, acute & chronic sport injuries, neurological foot problems and trauma & fractures.

Clinical Practice

Dr Simon Zilko is a locally and internationally trained Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who solely specialises in disorders of the foot and ankle. He has undertaken more than 4500 foot and  ankle procedures. Simon has experience with all aspects of foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery.

Background & Training

Born and raised in Perth, Simon studied medicine and surgery at the University of Western Australia, graduating in 2005. He subsequently undertook his orthopaedic surgery training in Perth, and was awarded Fellowship of both the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) and the Australian Orthopaedic Association (FAOrthA) in 2015.  

After receiving his FRACS, he moved overseas with his family for 18 months to undertake further sub-specialist training in foot and ankle surgery in both North America and Europe. He was selected for the prestigious University of Toronto Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship in Canada, and completed further training with leading foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeons in Charlotte and Chicago, USA; Vancouver, Canada; Amsterdam, Netherlands; and London, UK.  

Contact Details

Phone:08 6166 3779  Fax:08 6316 3316  Email:admin@drsimonzilko.com.au

Minimally invasive (keyhole) bunion and toe corrections
Ankle and hindfoot arthroscopy and minimally invasive surgery
Total ankle joint replacement, primary & revision
Ankle and foot fusions
Lower limb deformity correction, including flatfoot and high-arched foot reconstructions
Sports injuries, including elite athletes
All foot & ankle trauma and fractures