Dr Richard G. Clarnette

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Specialising in disorders of the hip and knee. Including arthroscopic surgery, joint replacement and sports injuries.

Current Appointments:

• Private Practice, Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic, Adelaide Day Surgery
• Visiting Medical Specialist, Royal Adelaide Hospital
• Clinical Lecturer, University of Adelaide
• Berri

Post Graduate Specialty Training:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons - Surgical Primary Exam -1988
• Post Graduate Fellowship in Sports Medicine (Toronto Canada) 1997
• Post Graduate Fellowship in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty and Revision Arthroplasty( Exeter, U.K.) 1998
• Post Graduate Qualifications F.R.A.C.S. (Fellow of The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons - Orthopaedic Surgery) 1st. Feb. 1997
• Fellowship of the Australian Orthopaedic Association 2001

Research Interests:

• Anterior Cruciate Reconstruction including graft fixation techniques
• Meniscal Repair Techniques
• Bearing surfaces and head sizing in total hip replacement

Medical Association Memberships:

• Australian Orthopaedic Association
• Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Australian Medical Association
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Australian Knee Society

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