Mr Ali Noorani
Consultant Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon. Shoulder, Elbow, and Upper Limb in London
MBBS BSc(Hons) MRCS FRCS(Trauma&Orth)
GMC: 4744272



Mr Ali Noorani areas of expertise:
Professional statement
Mr Ali Noorani is an esteemed consultant orthopaedic surgeon based at a number of locations across London. He specialises in upper limb surgery such as shoulder and elbow arthroscopy, frozen shoulder, shoulder dislocation and instability, and rotator cuff injuries.
Mr Noorani has a particular focus on complex sports injuries, and has treated countless elite sports people, such as Premier League footballers, basketball players, professional cyclists, boxers, and mixed martial arts competitors. He has been the UK team doctor for the NBA, the NFL, and at the Rugby World Cup in 2015.
Alongside his work with sports people, Mr Noorani also regularly works with A-list celebrities, royalty, and instagram influencers, and is a trusted name in the movie industry.
Having qualified from the Imperial College School of Medicine (London) in 2000, Mr Noorani went on to complete his trauma and orthopaedic training at the Royal London Hospital, along with spending time with the Shoulder and Elbow Service and the Peripheral Nerve Injury Unit at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore. He then undertook specialist training on the Upper Limb Fellowship Programme at world-renowned The Royal Liverpool Hospital, becoming a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 2009.
Mr Noorani is the founder of a number of different companies, such as The Orthopaedic Specialists, The Regenerative Clinic, and The Harley Street Specialty Hospital, and continues to serve as as Medical Director and Director of Global Strategy for the three companies. He is a member of the education board of the European Society for Shoulder and Elbow Rehabilitation (EUSSER), and is a founding member of the Royal London Orthopaedic and Trauma Society and the Barts Orthopaedic Fund.
Mr Noorani treats patients with the primary objective of offering an accurate assessment and diagnosis, and adopts a multi-disciplinary approach to treating upper limb problems, with only 20% of his patients going on to require surgery. He has worked innovatively on streamlining the patient journey, introducing a one-stop clinic for patient assessment, radiological investigations, pre-admission, and scheduling can all be done within 24 hours.
He takes a thorough approach to rehabilitation, and if surgery is necessary, he uses minimally invasive techniques to ensure the shortest recovery times possible.
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L W. Verified Patient
02/10/2023
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I thought Mr Noorani was first class. The quality of care, the prep before the operation and the after care has been brilliant. I would not hesitate in recommending Mr Noorani.
R P. Verified Patient
21/09/2023
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I cannot express the gratitude for the expert and excellent medical care I received from Mr Noorani & all the staff at the Harley Street Specialist Hospital. Mr Noorani carried out surgery on an ACJ Disruption Grade5/6 on my right shoulder. My recovery has been beyond expectation
G S. Verified Patient
06/09/2023
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The professionalism and general care from first consultation to all the follow-up meetings were the best I have come across. Mr Noorani, was direct, honest and sympathetic, but above all generous with his time. I would happily recommend anyone to this very high-quality surgeon.
B P. Verified Patient
28/08/2023
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2 elbow arthroscopies and a CAM of shoulder with bicep tenodesis. Excellent pain relief (3 joints) and range of motion achieved. I am back in the gym lifting again. Dr Noorani is an outstanding surgeon and I would highly recommend him to any sportsman.