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Dr Harris and Dr Hipsley at the The Masters Games
Dr Greg Harris and Dr Anthony Hipsley have been busy out of the office of late – heading to the Masters Games of 2018 which

Joint replacement “before they’re too old”?
The reason to have a joint replacement is pain or disability. If you don’t have much of either, the risk of surgery includes not making you better enough for it to have been worthwhile.

6 Steps to add Ballarat OSM Appointment Page to your Mobile Device

The results are in on the ASPREE trial – and not what was expected
A study in Australia and the US was commenced almost a decade ago to assess whether being on long term aspirin increased a perfectly healthy patient’s chance of survival. Aspirin is traditionally expected to reduce cardiovascular disease such as heart attacks or strokes, there have been studies showing a reduced cancer risk, and only a tiny increase in bleeding risk causing death.

Ballarat OSM back in Madagascar
Julie (BOSM Practice Nurse) has recently returned from another aid trip to Madagascar. As a member of Australian Doctors for Africa (ADFA), Julie joined forces

Durolane is now our preferred Hyaluronic injection
Hyaluronic injections are an established treatment of early arthritis. Joints have a natural lubricating fluid – synovial fluid that contains “hyaluronic acid, (HA)”. Viscosupplementation involves

Applying Rapid Recovery principles to injury
Pelvic acetabular fractures may not be obvious candidates for rapid recovery surgery – but this is how it went! Some months ago – one of

Dr Greg harris and Dr Anthony Hipsley out and about
Ballarat OSM’s sports medicine team have been very busy in action outside the clinic of late! Drs Greg Harris and Anthony Hispley ventured to

Dr. Tanusha Cardoso is back!
Dr. Tanusha Cardoso has been busy of late! Due to commitments with various sporting teams around the country Tanusha has been away from the Sports
