Sydney CBD & Sydney Olympic Park Locations

Dr Ameer Ibrahim

Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician specialising in non-surgical treatments for tendon pain, osteoarthritis, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions.

Services

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)

Support your body’s natural healing and recovery

Arthrosamid®

Long-lasting support for smoother, more comfortable joints

Cingal (Hyaluronic Acid)

Fast, effective relief for painful, arthritic joints

About

MBBS, BSc (Med), FACSP, FFSEM (UK), FFSEM (Ire)

Dr Ameer Ibrahim is a Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician with over 20 years’ experience treating tendinopathies, osteoarthritis and sporting injuries using non-surgical approaches. He has a particular interest in regenerative medicine, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and ultrasound-guided injections.

A graduate of the University of New South Wales, Dr Ibrahim has worked extensively with professional and elite athletes across multiple sports. He is a co-founder of Sydney Sportsmed Specialists in the Sydney CBD and Sydney Sports Medicine Centre at Sydney Olympic Park.

Articles

Why total platelet dose matters?

Across recent syntheses and expert reviews, higher total platelet numbers delivered to the joint are associated with better clinical outcomes, particularly for function and durability of effect.

Comparing PRP with Corticosteroids and Hyaluronic Acid (HA)

Intra-articular injections commonly include corticosteroids, hyaluronic acid (viscosupplementation), or newer biologics including PRP. Understanding relative efficacy, durability, and safety is key to choosing among them.

Clinical Recommendation Summary: Arthrosamid vs Hyaluronic Acid for Knee Osteoarthritis

Arthrosamid offers a promising, long-lasting alternative to hyaluronic acid for improving pain and function in knee OA. It may be preferred in patients seeking durable relief from a single injection.