Dr Simon Zilko

Dr Simon Zilko is an Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle surgeries. He practices primarily in Murdoch, Perth and is associated with Hollywood Private Hospital. Dr Zilko has an extensive list of qualifications, including a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Western Australia.

He also holds postgraduate qualifications, including a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Orthopaedics and a Fellowship of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (FAOrthA). Dr Zilko further enhanced his expertise through subspecialty fellowship training at the University of Toronto Foot and Ankle Clinical Fellowship in Canada.

In addition, he has completed mini-fellowships in various institutions, such as OrthoCarolina Foot & Ankle Institute in North Carolina, Illinois Bone & Joint Institute in Illinois, St Paul’s Hospital in Canada, Academic Medical Centre in the Netherlands, and Fortius Clinic Foot & Ankle Unit in the United Kingdom.

With over 14 years of experience, Dr Zilko has proven himself as an exceptional orthopaedic surgeon in the field of foot and ankle orthopaedic surgery. He has received recognition for his outstanding leadership skills, earning him the Australian Orthopaedic Association Outstanding Leadership Award in 2014.