Mr Hayden Morris is a highly experienced orthopaedic surgeon with a 30-year career dedicated to knee surgery. His expertise spans arthroscopy, reconstruction, and total and partial knee replacement, as well as more advanced techniques such as autologous cartilage implantation and meniscal replacement.
Mr Morris completed his medical training at the University of Melbourne. He was admitted to the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 1992, having undertaken further study in Europe, Britain and the USA with a particular focus on musculoskeletal oncology and knee surgery.
Knee surgery has remained the focus of his career. Mr Morris performs a high volume of procedures each year, and his clinical experience in established techniques is matched by a long-standing interest in innovation.
His research spans ACL reconstruction, patellofemoral joint health following ACL surgery, and long-term outcomes in unicompartmental knee replacement. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications over his career.
Mr Morris is a member of the International ACL Study Group and has contributed to Australia’s elite sporting community through his involvement with the Netball Australia Knee Program. He remains a regular presenter at local, national and international forums.
His clinical legacy and commitment to the fellowship tradition continue to shape Melbourne Knee Centre. Mr Morris is a director of the Melbourne Knee Fellowship, where he helps train visiting overseas surgeons in knee surgery.