Clinical Care

The Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service focuses on the diagnosis and management of sporting injuries, shoulder and elbow problems.

Surgeons:

• Professor George Murrell (Chief)
• Dr Hugh Jones
• Dr Justin Paoloni
• Dr Geoffrey Smith

Fellows:

• Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellow
• Sports Medicine Registrar

Students:

Elective medical students

Our special clinic interests include:

• shoulder instability
• rotator cuff tears
• frozen shoulder
• tennis elbow
• complex knee ligament injuries
• meniscal and cartilage injuries

GP Information:

Information on how unstable shoulders are evaluated can be found at "Clinical Evaluation of Unstable Shoulders."

Patient Information:

For information on shoulder dislocation please see "Shoulder Dislocation - A Patient's Perspective."

Our education programs (Frontiers in Sports Medicine) are held twice a year at the St George Hospital, Orthopaedic Conference Room, 2nd Floor, Research and Education Centre, 4-10 South Street Kogarah, and is open to all interested parties.

For emergency service:

• St George Hospital: (02) 9113 1111
• St George Private Hospital: (02) 9598 5555.

For further information:
T: +61-2 9113-2827.