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Paul Hitchen
Orthopaedic Surgeon

MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, MPHTM

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TelehealthNSW

Miranda, NSW

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English
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Areas of Expertise

  • Paediatric Orthopaedics
  • Shoulder
  • General Orthopaedics
  • Trauma-related Injuries including Soft Tissue & Bones
  • Chronic Shoulder Pain Conditions
  • Ligament, Tendon, & Joint Conditions
  • Musculoskeletal Traumas
  • Arthroscopy

Accreditations

  • AMA 4
  • AMA 5

Services

  • COMCARE
  • DVA
  • Fitness for Duty
  • Life/TDP/IP
  • Medical Negligence
  • ORAMS
  • Workers Compensation
    • ACT - Permanent Injury Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NSW - WPI Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NT - Independent Medical Examination
    • SA - Independent Medical Examination
    • TAS - Independent Medical Examination
    • WA - Independent Medical Examination
  • Motor Vehicle
    • ACT - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NSW - Authorised Practitioner PI, Authorised Practitioner IME
    • TAS - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • WA - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination

Qualifications

  • MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, MPHTM

Current Clinical Role/s

  • Senior VMO Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon, Wollongong Public Hospital, NSW
  • Visiting Medical Officer, Kareena Private Hospital, NSW

Previous Clinical Roles

  • Visiting Medical Officer, Sydney Area Defence Health Service (Australian Army), NSW
  • Visiting Medical Officer, St George Hospital, NSW
  • Head of Department Orthopaedics, Sutherland Public Hospital, NSW
  • Visiting Medical Officer, Port Macquarie Private Hospital, NSW
  • Visiting Medical Officer, Kempsey District Hospital, NSW
  • Visiting Medical Officer, Port Macquarie Base Hospital, NSW

Academic Appointments

  • Teaching and Humanitarian Aid Work, National Referral Hospital, Solomon Islands
  • Lecturer, Sutherland Hospital Campus UNSW Medicine, NSW
  • Foundation Teacher and Member, Pacific Islands Orthopaedic Training Program, Pacific Islands
  • President Elect, Pacific Islands Orthopaedic Association, Pacific Islands