Ziali Sivardeen is an Orthopaedic Surgeon who has been fortunate enough to see  Elite Level Athletes, Royal Family, World Cup Winners, and Celebrities during his career.

During the London 2012 Olympics, Mr Sivardeen worked at the Olympic Athlete’s Village and had the honour of being selected as the Surgeon who operated on all Olympians and ParaOlympians that required Shoulder or Elbow Surgery during the Games. Due to his role, Mr Sivardeen was invited to a special reception in Buckingham Palace.

He has seen  and helped manage many athletes with Knee Problems, including those linked to Premiership Football Clubs, and has treated many sports people with ACL injuries, cartilage and meniscal tears.

Mr Sivardeen  has held  important positions training other surgeons, representing the prestigious Royal Colleges Of Surgeons, first as  a Tutor from 2010-2014, before being appointed as one of  two  Regional Surgical Advisors for London. In 2015, he organised the  pan London Sports and Exercise Medicine teaching programme, and now is an Examiner for the Prestigious Intercollegiate Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of  Surgeons (FRCS exams).   He has been a member of the Specialist Training Committee for Sports and Exercise Medicine Trainees in London from 2009 to 2015, so played an important part helping to develop this new speciality.

His research interests include orthopaedic  shoulder and knee problems, including sports injuries in elite rugby  players. At the main World Shoulder and Elbow Meeting (ISCES) in 2010 his research was the only piece from the UK that was short-listed for the best prize and he was invited to give an educational talk to other surgeons from around world at the next World Shoulder and Elbow Meeting (ISCES)  held in Japan in 2013.

He has organsied many London Sports Injury Symposia  and  has been invited around the world to deliver lectures, and master classes teaching other surgeons, consultants and practitioners.