Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Profile
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Dr Geoffrey Workman is the founding surgeon at Hunter Hip and Knee. He has over 7 years of public and private practice in the Newcastle area.
Dr Workman completed his undergraduate degree with first class honours from the University of New South Wales in 1997. He then undertook extensive orthopaedic training in Sydney and took his fellowship in hip and knee surgery with Dr Jim Sullivan and Dr Ali Gursel.
Since finishing his studies, Dr Workman has traveled overseas to study and research about computer assisted techniques that optimise component placement in surgery. For almost a decade, he has honed his skills and expertise in anterior approach total hip replacement surgery. This technique allows for faster recovery time for patients and more rapid return to functional activities. He has likewise undergone advanced training in knee ligament reconstruction surgery and management of the multi ligament damaged knee.
Dr Workman consults primarily from Newcastle however travels to Forster for consultations and operate from Mayo and Forster Private hospital. Referrals can be sent to the contact details below.
- Qualifications
- MBBS(Hons) , FRACS
- Gender
- M
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Post: PO Box 694, The Junction, NSW, 2291
Primary Surgery Address: 4/2 Lingard St Merewether NSW 2291Phone: 02 4963 3393Fax: 02 4963 3396Email: [email protected]