Francis Ghan
Orthopaedic Surgeon | Spine Surgeon | Trauma Specialist

MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

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TelehealthVICSA

Melbourne, VIC; North Adelaide, SA

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English

Areas of Expertise

  • Foot & Ankle
  • Hand & Wrist
  • Shoulder & Elbow
  • Spine
  • Hip
  • Knee
  • General Orthopaedics
  • Trauma-related Injuries including Soft Tissue (Whiplash) & Bones
  • Chronic Conditions including Lower Back Pain
  • Ligament, Tendon, & Joint Conditions
  • Musculoskeletal Traumas
  • Arthroscopy
  • Arthroplasty

Accreditations

  • AMA 4
  • AMA 5

Services

  • COMCARE
  • DVA
  • Fitness for Duty
  • Life/TDP/IP
  • ORAMS
  • Public Liability
  • Seafarers
  • Wrongs Act
  • Workers Compensation
    • ACT - Permanent Injury Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NSW - WPI Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NT - Independent Medical Examination
    • SA - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • TAS - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • VIC - Independent Medical Examination
    • WA - Independent Medical Examination
  • Motor Vehicle
    • SA - ISV Medical Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • TAS - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • WA - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination

Qualifications

  • MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA

Current Clinical Role/s

  • Emeritus Consultant, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA

Previous Clinical Roles

  • Head of Department of Orthopaedics, Lyell McEwin Hospital, SA
  • Senior Orthopaedic Consultant, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA
  • Senior Consultant, Lyell McEwin Hospital, SA

Academic Appointments

  • Author of "Advance Total Knee Replacement Clinical Outcome and Survivorship Study", Australian Orthopaedic Association National Conference, QLD
  • Member of Knee Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA
  • Lecturer and Tutor of Advanced Orthopaedics, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, NSW
  • Lecturer and Tutor of Medicine, University of Adelaide, SA
  • Medical Advisory Board Member, Calvary Central Districts Hospital, SA