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YOUR TRUSTED ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRE IN NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER VALLEY

Dr Geoff Workman is one of the premier orthopaedic surgery centres here at Newcastle. Our practice is helmed by Dr Geoffrey Workman, a hip and knee specialist with years of experience in the field. For more information about our surgeons, check out our About Page.

Procedures Performed at Dr Geoff Workman

Here at Hunter Hip and Knee, our main goal is to be able to help the people in Newcastle when it comes to their hip and knee bone and joint surgery needs. We understand the there is a lack of quality orthopaedic facilities nowadays. Our surgeons are here to help you bring your life back and even improve it. Expect professionalism from our team right from assessment until recovery.

Surgical Specialities:

Knee:

  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery – Computer Assisted + Patient Specific Instrumentation
  • Unicompartmental Knee Replacement Surgery – Robotic Assisted
  • Custom Manufactured Knee Replacement
  • Revision Knee Replacement Surgery (Complex)
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Knee Ligament Reconstruction – ACL/PFJT/Multi-ligament
  • Revision Knee Ligament Reconstruction

Hip:

  • Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement Surgery using Optimised Positioning System (OPS) Dynamic Hip Analysis (DHA)
  • Patient Specific Instrumentation Hip Replacement Revision (Complex)

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Patients Come First

Our patients are at the top of our list of priorities. Apart from ensuring that you have high-quality care, we will also take the time to help you understand how each procedure is done. We also explain the importance of self-monitoring and following doctor’s orders post-surgery. Optimising healthcare in order to assist our patients back to productivity is our mission. We endeavour to not only provide quality care and treatment, but also to ensure that our services are affordable and accessible.

Our Experience

Dr Workman has been in public and private practice for 14 years in the Newcastle area. He completed his undergraduate degree with first class honours from the University of New South Wales in 1997. He then undertook orthopaedic training in Sydney and his Fellowship in hip and knee surgery in 2007.

The scope of Dr Workman’s practice includes hip and knee arthroplasty, both primary and revision (complex), as well as knee ligament reconstructive procedures. He has over a decade of experience in anterior approach total hip replacement surgery as well as performing more traditional approaches where indicated. He has advanced training and extensive experience in managing sports knee injuries, including complex multi-ligament injuries as well as routine anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. He performs robotic assisted unicompartmental knee replacement surgery using the MAKO robot at Lingard Private Hospital.

Dr Workman’s private consulting rooms are located in Merewether, East Maitland, Toronto, and Forster with a view to commencing in Taree in 2023.

Dr Workman currently holds appointments at Lingard Private, Maitland Private, Forster Private and Mayo Private Hospitals, providing private patients with the choice of facility for their surgery.

Dr Workman currently has a public appointment at the John Hunter Hospital, providing a public outpatient clinic as well as an operating list. He also servicse the trauma roster at the John Hunter Hospital.

Let a Practice with Years of Experience Help You

Here at Hunter Hip and Knee, we do not take our patients’ health and safety lightly. Before we even begin with any kind of surgery, we make sure that each surgery is tailor-fitted to the needs of our clients first. We use modern and up-to-date techniques and technologies in our work, all for the aim of providing first-class patient care and treatment. For enquiries, you may contact us by calling 02 4963 3393 or by sending us an email at admin@hunterhipandknee.com.au.