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FELLOWSHIP TRAINED ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON

Dr Matthew
Foster

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Together, we will navigate your medical journey with compassion, expertise, and personalised care.

About

Dr Matthew Foster is a highly regarded orthopaedic surgeon with specialist expertise in knee surgery and orthobiologics. Fellowship trained in knee surgery, he has honed advanced skills across the latest techniques and technologies for treating a wide range of knee pathologies. Known for his commitment to conservative treatment approaches, Dr Foster is dedicated to helping patients return to active, pain-free lifestyles. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as the orthopaedic surgeon for both The Sharks rugby team and Amazulu FC, and works with a number of other professional athletes and sports stars. This allows him to combine his passion for sport with his dedication to delivering world-class orthopaedic care.

Qualifications

MBChB

University of Cape Town
 

FC Orth (SA)

University of Witswatersrand
 

MMed Ortho

University of Witswatersrand
 

Knee fellowship

Dr Vardi, Rosebank Hospital 
 

SAAS travelling DAA observership
 

Knee Fellowship – Orthopaedic Surgery
NHS, Bristol, United Kingdom​

Areas of Expertise 

  • Arthroscopic knee surgery

  • Management of sports injuries and athletes

  • Orthobiologic injections 

  • Knee ligament repair and reconstruction 

  • Meniscus, cartilage and knee soft tissue repair 

  • Robotic knee surgery 

  • Partial and total hip and knee replacement

  • Revision hip and knee surgery​

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Hobbies

Dr Foster is an avid mountain biker, keen golfer and padel enthusiast. He loves spending time with his family and dogs.

Values

  • Inclusivity

  • Transparency

  • Education

  • Honesty

Associations

Health Professions Council
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South African Arthroplasty Society
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South african knee society
South african orthopaedic association
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