About Us

Why Brisbane Orthopaedic Group

Brisbane Orthopaedic Group was built with a clear purpose. To deliver orthopaedic care that is modern, transparent, and centred around the patient experience.

Every system and process within this practice exists for a reason.
Communication between surgeon, patient, and referrer is clear and immediate.
Referral pathways are streamlined.
Patients are empowered with understanding.

Brisbane Orthopaedic Group is in its early phase. A single founding surgeon supported by a specialised nurse practitioner, registered nurses, and an experienced administrative team. Over the coming years, the group will expand to include orthopaedic surgeons across complementary subspecialties, building toward a comprehensive point of care for patients and referring practitioners alike.

Dr. Samuel Scaife

MBBS MTrau(Orth) FRACS CertIME CertPI
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hip and Knee

A locally-trained orthopaedic surgeon with a focused practice in hip, knee and trauma surgery.

Dr Scaife completed his orthopaedic training in Queensland and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He undertook dedicated arthroplasty training at QEII Hospital as part of his Transition to Practice

He performs minimally-invasive anterior hip replacements and is a certified robotic knee surgeon across the ROSA, VELYS and MAKO platforms. His practice covers a range of specialised procedures including joint replacement, revision surgery, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair and preservation and knee osteotomies. He also offers non-operative treatments including corticosteroid injections, platelet rich plasma therapy and radio-frequency ablation.

Dr Scaife is the founding director of Brisbane Orthopaedic Group and operates privately across Brisbane Private Hospital and Greenslopes Private Hospital in South East Queensland. Alongside his private practice, he holds dual public appointments at both QEII Hospital and Redlands Hospital. He is an associate lecturer at University of Queensland and Griffith University.

Outside of surgery, Dr Scaife has compete across multiple sports, including ultraendurace races, an extreme triathlon in Alaska and hiking in the Himalayas of Nepal. He is passionate about all things sport, recovery, and rehabilitation.

Consulting:

Greenslopes  |  Paddington  |  Redlands

Operating:

Brisbane Private Hospital  |  Greenslopes Private Hospital