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Orthopaedic surgeons in Canberra

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What does an orthopaedic surgeon do?

Orthopaedic surgeons specialise in bones, joints, ligaments and tendons. GPs refer to an orthopaedic surgeon for joint problems, sports injuries, fractures and conditions that may need surgery.

Common reasons people are referred

  • Knee, hip and shoulder problems
  • Sports injuries
  • Fractures
  • Spine conditions

Do I need a referral?

To claim a Medicare rebate you need a referral, usually from your GP. How referrals, Medicare and costs work

Condition guides

General information only, not medical advice.

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