Arthrex
Arthrex is a global leader in multispecialty minimally invasive surgical technology, scientific research, manufacturing, and medical education.
In Australia, Arthrex works closely with orthopaedic surgeons, hospitals, and training programs, providing innovative surgical implants, instruments, arthroscopy systems and biologic technologies across multiple specialities, including shoulder, knee, hip and trauma surgery.
The company is also well recognised for its strong focus on education, supporting hands-on learning and cadaveric training through ArthroLab™ Australia, Arthrex’s dedicated surgical education facility, as well as fellowships and conference partnerships that help advance orthopaedic skills and innovation.
This national alliance supports AOA members with selected activities and education including:
- AOA ASM and Branch ASMs
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- AORA ASM
- national member publications.
Avant
Australia's leading medical defence organisation. Protect your reputation, practice with confidence.
Avant are involved with AOA across a range of portfolios to support and enhance the capabilities of members throughout their career cycle.
In addition to practitioner medical indemnity, Avant offers a comprehensive range of insurance products tailored specifically to doctors with offices in all states across Australia and the ACT.
This national alliance supports AOA members with selected activities and education including:
- AOA ASM
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- AORA ASM
- national member publications
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educational webinars.
Bongiorno National Network (BNN)
A nationwide network of financial experts, specialising in the needs of medical and surgical professionals.
The Bongiorno National Network brings together like-minded offices across every state, united by shared values and a focus on the financial needs of medical and surgical professionals. This collaboration enables the sharing of specialised knowledge to deliver expert, consistent advice, helping clients to grow, manage and protect their wealth, wherever they practice in Australia.
This national alliance supports AOA members with selected activities and education including:
- AOA ASM
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- AORA ASM
- national member publications
- Bongiorno National Network AORA ASM Bursary
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educational webinars.
Heraeus Medical
Leaders in orthopaedic fixation, infection management, and regenerative orthopaedics.
Heraeus Medical is a part of the healthcare division of the global Heraeus group, and are dedicated to improving patient outcomes in orthopaedic surgery. We restore mobility from osteoarthritis or bone disease, provide gold standard treatment of fragility fractures in hip, and prevent the devastating effect of musculoskeletal infection. This is achieved by providing proven fixation methods for joint replacements and a broad range of cutting edge therapeutic options.
This national alliance supports AOA members with selected activities and education including:
- AOA ASM and Branch ASMs
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- national member communications.
Joy Surgical
Putting the newest and best available technology into the hands of surgeons.
Joy Surgical distribute advanced orthopaedic implants including Silony Spine and Centinel Spine systems, precision surgical instruments, and biologics such as bone grafts.
This national alliance supports AOA members (with a focus on trainees) across a range of activities including:
- QLD ASM
- AORA ASM
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- WAORA Education Weekend
- NSW Welcome Farewell
- VIC Winter Welcome
- national member publications.
mlcoa
Expert independent medical opinions for the complete health picture.
mlcoa provides independent medical reports and advisory services to insurers, employers, government, and legal clients. Engaging medical specialists and allied health professionals, they deliver evidence-based opinions supporting informed claims decisions and improved health outcomes, with consulting suites nationwide and full administrative support.
This national alliance supports AOA members with selected activities and education including:
- AOA ASM
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- national member publications, communications, and member opportunities
- state branch ASMs
- local branch activities and events.
Ramsay HealthCare
Australia's leader in private hospital and health care.
Ramsay is one of Australia’s largest providers of private orthopaedic services, operating a broad network of hospitals where a significant volume of elective orthopaedic surgery is performed. It works closely with orthopaedic surgeons, providing facilities, theatre access, and support services for procedures such as joint replacements, sports injuries, and trauma-related care.
Orthopaedics is a core service line for Ramsay in Australia, contributing substantially to surgical activity, particularly in areas such as hip and knee replacements. Ramsay hospitals often serve as key sites for training, fellowships, and clinical innovation. As a major private sector provider, Ramsay also plays a role in access to elective surgery, workforce utilisation, and system capacity, influencing how orthopaedic care is delivered alongside the public health system.
This national alliance supports AOA members with a range of activities, education and product support including:
- Emerging Leaders Forum (2026)
- state branch ASMs (2026 – QLD and WA, 2027 – VIC and NSW)
- AORA ASM (2026)
- AOA ASM (2026)
- national member publications, communications, and member opportunities
Smith+Nephew
Supporting orthopaedic surgeons to return their patients to health and mobility.
Smith+Nephew is a leading portfolio medical technology company across orthopaedics, sports medicine, ENT, and advanced wound management. Their orthopaedics and sports medicine portfolio include an innovative range of joint implants, robotics-assisted and enabling technologies, medical education and services that empower surgeons to perform both joint replacement and minimally invasive soft tissue repair surgeries.
This national alliance supports AOA members with a range of activities, education and product support including:
- OWL Workshops
- AOA ASM and Branch ASMs
- Emerging Leaders Forum
- ACE Education Forum
- Continuing Orthopaedic Education meetings
- national member communications
- education and thought leadership content.