Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

Meet our Orthopaedic Surgeons

Dr Andrew Ellis

MBBS, FRACS, FAORTHA

Head of Department

Dr Andrew Ellis has a special interest in reconstructive orthopaedic surgery, hip arthroplasty, musculoskeletal trauma and injury, including fracture management and reconstruction of the lower limb due to neurological conditions.

Dr Joseph Isaacs

MBBS (HONS) FRACS FAORTHA

Royal Australian College of Surgeons Supervisor

Dr Joseph Isaacs has a special interest in hip and knee surgery and major trauma surgery. He is one of few Australian surgeons trained in pelvic and acetabular fracture surgery.

Dr Terrence Moopanar

MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, PhD

Director of Orthopaedic Training at Royal North Shore Hospital

Dr Terrence Moopanar has a special interest in in shoulder and elbow, complex trauma, musculoskeletal infection, major limb reconstruction and complex arthroplasty (shoulder, elbow, hip and knee) surgery.

Prof Bill Walter

MBBS (Syd), FRACS (Orth), PhD (Surgery)

Prof Bill Walter has a special interest in hip and knee surgery. He is one of few surgeons who offers the resurfacing hip replacement, which is particularly suited to fit males under 60 years.

Dr Benjamin Cass

MBBS MS FRACS (Orth) FAOrthA MASES

Dr Benjamin Cass has a special interest in shoulder reconstruction and replacement for tendon or labral tears, instability or arthritis via arthroscopic, and when needed, open surgery. Dr Cass also specialises in reconstructive procedures for the elbow including ligament reconstruction, arthroscopy, releases and replacement.

Dr Myles Coolican

MBBS FRACS

Dr Myles Coolican has a special interest in knee arthroscopy, total knee and uniknee replacement, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and knee surgery.

Dr Andrew Cree

MBBS(Hons) FAOrthA FRACS(Orth)

Dr Andrew Cree has a special interest in all spinal disorders, cervical spine, keyhole surgery, image guided techniques and management of trauma and spinal deformities.

Dr Randolph Gray

MBBS (HONS), FRACS (ORTHO), FAORTHA

Dr Randolph Gray has a special interest in adult degenerative spinal disorders and adult / paediatric spinal deformity surgery.

Dr Nathan Hartin

BSC MBBS(HONS) MM FRACS

Dr Nathan Hartin has a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, spine trauma surgery and spine deformity and reconstructive surgery.

Dr Dimitri Papadimitriou

MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

Dr Dimitri Papadimitriou has a special interest in arthritis, joint replacement, sports injury, arthroscopic surgery and in trauma management and surgical reconstruction.

Assoc Prof David Parker

BMedSci, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

Dr David Parker has a special interest in sports injuries, ligament reconstruction, realignment surgery and cartilage pathology, and robotic knee replacement surgery.

Dr Michael Symes

BAppSc Physio(Hons) MBBS(Hons) MPH FRACS(Orth) FAOrthA

Dr Michael Symes has a special interest in ankle replacements, arthroscopic and minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, complex lower limb trauma, neuromuscular and spasticity lower limb reconstruction.

Dr Sean Suttor

MBBS BSc(Med) FRACS (Orth) FAOrthA

Dr Sean Suttor has a special interest in minimally invasive spine surgery, deformity, tumour, trauma and arthroplasty.

Dr Andrew Wines

MBBS FRACS(Ortho)

Dr Andrew Wines has a special interest in interest in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the foot and ankle in adults and children.