Charles New OAM
Orthopaedic Surgeon | Spine Surgeon

MBBS, Grad Dip Health Sciences (AMEDD), FRACS, FAOrthA, AFRACMA, A/FACAsM

Location Icon Location
NSW

Penrith, NSW

Language Icon Languages
English

Areas of Expertise

  • Spinal Injuries
  • Trauma-related Injuries including Soft Tissue (Whiplash) & Bones
  • Chronic Conditions including Lower Back Pain
  • Ligament, Musculoskeletal Traumas
  • Back Pain
  • Lumbar Disc Replacement
  • Lumbar Fusion
  • Degenerative Spinal Changes
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Lumbar Disc Herniation
  • Lumbar Stenosis
  • Vertebral Compression Fractures
  • Disc Replacement Surgery

Accreditations

  • AMA 4
  • AMA 5

Services

  • COMCARE
  • Fitness for Duty
  • Life/TDP/IP
  • Medical Negligence
  • ORAMS
  • Public Liability
  • Wrongs Act
  • Workers Compensation
    • ACT - Permanent Injury Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NSW - WPI Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • NT - Permanent Impairment Assessment, 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
    • NT - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination
    • VIC - JME IME
    • WA - Permanent Impairment Assessment, Independent Medical Examination

Qualifications

  • MBBS, Grad Dip Health Sciences (AMEDD), FRACS, FAOrthA, AFRACMA, A/FACAsM

Current Clinical Role/s

  • Major General and Surgeon General, Australian Defence Forces and Reserves, NSW
  • Spinal Surgeon and Trauma Orthopaedic Surgeon, Private Practice, Western Sydney, NSW

Academic Appointments

  • Past Chair, NSW, Australian Orthopaedic Association, Australia
  • Recipient, Bruce Shepherd Medal for Services to Medicine, Australian Doctors' Federation, Australia
  • Order of Australia Medal (civilian) for Services to Medicine, Australian Federal Government, Australia
  • Major General and Surgeon General, Australian Defence Forces and Reserves, Australia
  • Director of Education MSK, University of Sydney Medical School, NSW
  • Adjunct Professor, University of Sydney Medical School, NSW