Ballarat Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Team
Our Team of Professionals
Orthopaedic Surgeons
Mr David Mitchell
MBBS (Melb), FRACS(Orth), FAOrthA, GAICD
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Reconstruction
- Patellofemoral
- Stabilisation
- Hip Replacement
- Day Surgery
Mr Luke Spencer
MBBS (Melb), FRACS(Orth)
- Shoulder Surgeries
- Hip Surgeries
- Knee Surgeries
- Re-alignment Surgery
- Reconstructions
- Stabilisation Surgeries
Mr Shaun English
MBBS, FRACS (Orth)
- Knee Surgeries
- Knee Replacements
- Arthritis Surgeries
- Hip Surgeries
- Hip Replacement
- Ankle Surgeries
Mr Scott Mason
BMedSci (Hons), MBBS (Hons), FRACS (Orth)
-
Knee replacement
and Arthroscopy - Hip Replacement
- Hand and Wrist Surgery
-
Shoulder and
Elbow Surgery - Foot and Ankle
- Trauma and Fractures
Mr Naveen Nara
MBBS, FRACS (Orth)
- Bunion Surgery
- Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Hip Replacements
- Knee Replacements
- Upper & Lower Limbs
- Trauma and Fractures
Mr Lawrence Tee
FRACS, FAOrthA
- Adult Spine Deformity
- Degenerative Spinal conditions
- Disc Herniation
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Trauma and Fractures
Mr Danie de Villiers
MBBS BMedSci FRACS FAorthA
- Shoulder Surgeries
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacements
- Upper Limbs
- Trauma and Fractures
- Arthritis Surgeries
Sports Medicine
Dr Greg Harris
Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician
- Injury Management
- Sport Injuries
- Overuse Injuries
- Concussion management
- Tendon Injuries
- Non-operative arthritis management
Dr Marta Safavi
Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician (SIMG)
- Concussion management
- Acute injury management
- Non-operative arthritis management
- Sports and musculoskeletal injuries
- Pre and post operative orthopaedic rehabilitation
- Tendon & overuse injuries
Dr Jai Sharma
Sports and Exercise Medicine Registrar
- Osteoarthritis management
- Tendon injury
- Ligament injury
- Ultrasound injections
- Sports injuries
- Bone stress injuries
Physiotherapists
Luke Blunden
Sports and Exercise Physiotherapist
- Acute injury management
- Sport and Musculoskeletal injuries
- Pre and post operative Orthopaedic rehabilitation
- Strength and Conditioning
- Injury prevention and athlete screening
- Workplace injuries
Shalin Patel
Physiotherapist
- Back pain & nerve related pain
- Neck pain & whiplash
- Headaches & Jaw pain
- Tendon related issues - shoulders, hips & achilles
- Post-operative rehabilitation
- Chronic & persistent pain
Mental Health
Dr Bronwyn Sudholz
Clinical and Health Psychologist
- Sport and work related performance concerns
- Disordered eating and eating disorders
- Persistent pain management
- Adjusting to and managing acute and chronic illnesses
- Health anxiety and somatic symptoms and related disorders
Neurology
Dr Belinda Cruse
Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist
MBBS, BSc, FRACP
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Electromyography
Dr Matthew Linger
Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist
BPharm, MBBS, FRACP
- Nerve Conduction Studies
- Electromyography
Exercise Physiology & Myotherapy
Grant McKechnie
Exercise Physiologist & Myotherapist
- Persistent pain, pain science and pain education
- Neuroplastic rehabilitation for all neurological conditions
- Musculoskeletal conditions
- Recalcitrant conditions
- Sports science and athletic preparation
Exercise Physiology & Myotherapy
Grant McKechnie
Exercise Physiologist & Myotherapist
- Persistent pain, pain science and pain education
- Neuroplastic rehabilitation for all neurological conditions
- Musculoskeletal conditions
- Recalcitrant conditions
- Sports science and athletic preparation