Ashley Ali, M.D.
Assistant professor; Assistant director, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Team physician
Saint Louis University Billikens
Courses Taught
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program; Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Program
Education
Fellowship
University of South Carolina/Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas
Residency
University of South Florida/Florida Orthopaedic Institute
Medical School
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Arts
Liberal studies; minors in biology, chemistry and interdisciplinary studies, Florida
Gulf Coast University
Practice Areas
Sports Medicine
- Pediatric sports injuries, ACL surgery
- ACL reconstruction
- Meniscus repair, transplantation
- Cartilage resortation, transplantation
- Patellar instability, malalignment surgery
- Knee dislocations (multiligamentous knee injury)
- Complex knee ligament reconstruction
- Cartilage restoration procedures
- Osteochondral allograft transplantation
- Joint preservation surgery of the knee, shoulder
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder labral repair, instability surgery
- Total shoulder arthroplasty, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty
- Tommy John Sugery (ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction)
- UCL repair with internal brace
- Elbow arthroscopy
- Treatment of throwing injuries in athletes
- Hip arthroscopy
- Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)
- Labral repair and reconstruction
- Treatment of hip injuries in athletes
Research Interests
- Sports
- Shoulder and elbow
- Women in surgery
- Knee dislocations
Honors and Awards
- St. Louis Top Doctors (2022-present)
Professional Organizations and Associations
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy for Orthopedic Surgeries
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Ruth Jackson Orthopedic Society
Community Work and Service
- Team physician, Saint Louis University Billikens
- Team physician, multiple area high schools, colleges