CORONAVIRUS COVID-19

CORONAVIRUS COVID-19

Coronavirus (COVID19) is a concern for us all. Here at Geelong Orthopaedics we are still working and caring for patients. We are happy to receive referrals. At the moment elective surgery is at 100% of capacity and we are working hard! Currently a negative covid test is required pre operatively. Cur...

REGISTRAR TRAINING DAY IN HAND SURGERY MARCH 10

A/Prof Kevin Eng helped organised the biannual Australian Hand Surgery Society registrar education day with Prof Eugene Ek, and Mr Anthony Berger. Many fantastic, generous, local , interstate and international speakers volunteered their time including Prof Don Lalonde from Toronto teaching about wid...

COMBINED HAND SURGERY SOCIETY MEETING

Prof Page and Kevin eng have both presented at the combined meeting of the Asia Pacific Federation of hand surgery societies and the Australian hand surgery society. Richard presented on distal radius fractures and finger PIP injuries which are common. Kevin Eng also presented research about distal ...

Victorian Orthopaedic Association Branch meeting

Our annual Victorian branch meeting was held at cape schank on the weekend of 22/23rd Feb. A/Prof Kevin Eng and Prof Richard Page were asked to speak. A/Prof Kevin Eng gave a talk on the use of reverse shoulder replacement in cuff deficient shoulders. Its main indication is in those patients who hav...

Prof Page and Geelong Orthopedics feature in research outreach

New foot and ankle surgeon joining Geelong Orthopaedics

We look forward to the commencement of Mr Michael Galvin at Geelong Orthopaedics. It is anticipated he will join our practice in March 2020. He has a practice focused on foot and ankle, hip and knee and trauma surgery. More details will follow soon!

Welcome to 2020

We started our year with our first journal club meeting on the 3rd of February. We discussed our staffing plans for the year and are excited to welcome a new foot and ankle & lower limb surgeon Mr Michael Galvin. He will commence his Geelong University Hospital apopintment in late February 2020....

Christmas Holiday Hours