Administration position at Geelong Orthopaedics
Geelong Orthopaedic Group are a busy group of 13 Orthopaedic surgeons providing excellent patient care at both St John of God hospital Geelong and Epworth Hospital Geelong. We are seeking a new medical secretary to join our outstanding and dedicated team. The position will be part time initially but...
Read moreThankyou to Dr David Bowyer !
Dr David Bowyer has served as the director of orthopaedic surgery at University Hospital Geelong. He has retired from that position. He has continued a long tradition of Geelong Orthopaedics surgeons contributing to and growing the care of orthopaedic patients in all parts of our community here. We ...
Read moreProf Page contributes to an AGE/Sydney Morning Herald article on frozen shoulder
Prof Page has contributed to a public newspaper article on the condition called Adhesive Capsulitis of more commonly called “Frozen shoulder”. He has been leading genomics research in this area in a collaboration with the Barwon Orthopaedic Research Unit and Deakin University. It is wond...
Read moreDr Kevin Eng and Barwon Rheumatology
Dr Eng gave a talk at barwon rheumatology. It was great to have cross specialty interaction which has been difficult since COVID. Our main message was that rheumatologists and orthopaedic surgeons can work in harmony to optimise patient joint health. A good discussion about shoulder replacement, ima...
Read moreSALUTING GREAT WOMEN OF SCIENCE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY
We here at Geelong Orthopaedics would like to acknowledge international womens day. Here is a list of the female nobel laureates throughout history and their stories. We hope you enjoy reading about their ground breaking achievements. We would in particularly like to highlight Marie curie, who helpe...
Read moreGEELONG ORTHOPAEDICS EXPERIENCING A COMPUTER OUTAGE 23 FEB
Apologies to our patients and referrers for the chaos. Our computers are out today and our back up is failing. There may be significant delays in reviewing faxes/emails and other communications. Consulting may be quite slow. Please bear with us and apologies again from our teams
Read moreDe Goyal an invited speaker at the Rajasthan Orthopaedic Surgeons Association conference
Dr Goyal just returned from a successful visit to India where he was a international invited speaker in the hip arthroplasty section of ROSACON, with over 750 delegates. Here he participated in complex case discussions and exchanged ideas about robot arthroplasty and with local indian experts. He al...
Read moreProf Page and BCORE team publish : Wrist, Hand and Finger injuries in Australian Football.
Prof Page and teams from our Geelong emergency departments have for the first time published data on local AFL injuries to the wrist and hand. There were 528 presentations. Two thirds of the injuries were to fingers, and one third to the wrist, and most were children (60%). About 20% were female, mi...
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