Dr Pamela Boekel is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in shoulder and elbow surgery. She currently practices publicly as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Northern Health and has a private practice in Richmond, East Melbourne, Hawthorn and Kew.
Dr Boekel completed Orthopaedic Surgical Training in Victoria and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2022. Her subspecialty training includes upper limb fellowships with the Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland and Wrightington Hospital in the UK.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr Boekel holds roles in teaching, research, and medicolegal assessment. She is a surgical mentor, case assessor for VASM, and reviewer for the Shoulder & Elbow journal. Dr Boekel is also sits on the board of the Australian Orthopaedic Association’s Victorian Branch Committee, as the Orthopaedic Women’s Link representative.
She has received multiple national awards for research, and her ongoing work focuses on improving outcomes in shoulder and elbow surgery.
Dr Pamela Boekel is available for appointments in relation to independent medical examinations, workplace injuries, transport accidents, public liability matters, total permanent disability and medical negligence claims. Dr Boekel is available for complex case discussion, file review and telemedicine assessments.