Successful orthopaedic Registrar teaching day

Successful orthopaedic Registrar teaching day

On Saturday 15th the Geelong Orthopaedic group held a teaching session for the orthopaedic surgical trainees. Each subspecialty area presented clinical cases over zoom and in depth discussions were had with all the surgeons. We are grateful to the trainees, surgeons and the AOA vic branch staff for ...

AFL injury study published by Prof Page, Stephen Gill and the research team.

Dr Stephen Gill and Prof Richard Page have been contributing to a cohort study of AFL injuries presenting to our emergency departments. The paper highlighted the different types of injuries between the genders. The original paper can be found here titled “Gender differences in female and male ...

Mr Donovan has left Geelong Orthopaedics Group

We had our COVID vaccines!

This week many of our Geelong Orthopaedics surgeons have had their vaccines. We are grateful to all those in the Barwon Public Health Unit that are working so hard, and to the amazing scientists from around the world that have made this happen. Basic science research is the foundation of medicine an...

COVID 19 vaccines for Geelong Orthopaedics surgeons

The surgeons at geelong orthopaedics have been notified that they are to receive their vaccines as early as next week. We are very excited and grateful! This will help protect us when treating emergency patients in surgery who may potentially have COVID 19 and keep our other patients and families sa...

New Vic 5 day lockdown

Today the Victorian Premier has announced a 5 day lockdown. We are still uncertain about what this means for elective surgery next week. We will await clarification from the Department of Health. We apologise for the inconvenience and we will be in touch as soon as we receive further instruction. Re...

Geelong Orthopaedics sponsors kids athletics race

Welcome to 2021! In some good news for the start of the year the annual Geelong Gift (athletics event) was held by the bay with Covid safe rules. Geelong Orthopaedics sponsored the children’s 100m event. 50 children entered and raced over 100m in heats and finals in age groups. All received a ...

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND THANKYOU

Geelong orthopaedics wishes everyone a happy and safe christmas and new year. We are working hard to catch up after COVID and we would like to thank all our practice staff, patients and hospitals for supporting us in an unprecendented pandemic. We remind everyone to follow basic hygiene advice. Plea...