A melbourne orthopaedic surgeon specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing injuries and diseases of the musculoskeletal system including muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons, and bones. They are also known as bone doctors, orthopedic surgeons, or orthopedists and they provide medical and surgical care for people of all ages. They help patients return to their normal lives by restoring their movement, pain relief and providing a solution for future health problems.
Located at 170 Gipps Street, East Melbourne their consultants are Australian trained and have further international subspecialty training at world renowned centres. They are a group of highly skilled and experienced orthopaedic surgeons who are dedicated to achieving the best results for their patients.
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Dr Justin Hunt (MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthoA) is a specialist in hip and knee surgery. He has a patient-centric approach to practice and focuses on helping each individual to make the most informed decisions about their health, supporting them towards optimal health outcomes.
His practice encompasses a wide range of hip and knee conditions with a particular focus on anterior minimally invasive hip replacement surgery and the management of complex arthritis of the knee. He also provides comprehensive shoulder surgery including rotator cuff repair and shoulder reconstruction, as well as spine surgery, including lumbar laminectomy and fusion and cervical decompression and fusion.
A/Prof Claudia Di Bella is a highly skilled and innovative orthopaedic surgeon with unwavering commitment to excellence and patient-centered care. She is a pioneer in the advancement of orthopaedic treatment, utilising cutting edge technology to improve patient outcome.
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