The Fellow is expected to become an integral part of the department, which undertakes the full spectrum of arthroplasty work. The Fellow will be assessing new and follow-up patients in clinic and attending theatre lists.
This Fellowship will provide extensive training to recent orthopaedic graduates in the diagnosis and management of hip and knee arthroplasty, arthroscopy and the specialised osseointegration for above knee amputees.
Dr Bergman specialises in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery of the lower limbs. He has a special interest in hip and knee revision arthroplasty and difficult or unusual primary arthroplasty.
Dr Turnbull’s specialty areas are lower limb, sports injuries and arthritis. He is experienced in the latest innovative procedures such as minimally invasive hip replacement.
Mr Tham specialises in hand and risk surgery at St Vincent’s Public Hospital in Melbourne and as a Senior Hand Surgery Consultant at Dandenong Hospital in Victoria, while maintaining a busy private practice.
Dr. Parminder J Singh is an Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeon based in East Melbourne, Australia and is a Member of the Hip Arthroscopy Australia Group. He has an interest in Hip and Knee Arthroscopy and Joint replacement surgery. Parminder is currently performing his surgery at St Vincent’s Private East Melbourne, Epworth Richmond Private Hospital, Epworth Eastern Private Hospital and Bellbird Private Hospital. In addition to his surgical commitments, Parminder is also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Monash University in Melbourne, Director of Orthopaedic Research and Education at Eastern Health and is on the Editorial Subcommittee for the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy.
The Fellowship encompasses learning the direct anterior approach to the hip; assessing patients before surgery for suitability for this procedure; following them through rehabilitation; undertaking outcomes research; and observing a variety of hip arthroscopic procedures.
Mr Baré is an Australian and internationally trained orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in hip and knee surgery including the treatment of sports injuries and arthritis.
Dr Janes specialises in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, knee and hip. He trained in orthopaedic surgery in the UK and Perth and achieved his orthopaedic Fellowship in 1994.
Dr Simon Gatehouse is a Brisbane-based surgeon specialising in adult and paediatric spinal surgery. He is directly involved in Australian registrar training and the training of international spinal surgeons.