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Dr. MJW (Collie) Begg

M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S. (Orth)

Orthopaedic speciality

Dr Begg specialises in hip, knee and shoulder surgery, including

  • Hip conditions
  • Knee conditions
  • Shoulder conditions
  • Hip replacement via the direct anterior or mini posterior surgical technique
  • Computer navigated and robotic assisted knee replacement surgery
  • Knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction
  • Shoulder rotator cuff surgery

Current appointments

Consulting at

  • The Injury Hub Gawler
  • Mortlock Clinic, Pt Lincoln
  • Naracoorte Hospital
  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
  • Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic

Operating at

  • Calvary Adelaide Hospital
  • Gawler Hospital
  • Naracoorte Hospital
  • Pt Lincoln Hospital
  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Visiting Orthopaedic Specialist at

  • The Injury Hub Gawler
  • Mortlock Clinic, Pt Lincoln
  • Naracoorte Hospital
  • Parkwynd Private Hospital
  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Post-surgery guidelines

Knee conditions

Other appointments

  • Clinical Lecturer, University of Adelaide

Postgraduate speciality training

  • Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) 2006
  • Fellowship in Hip and Knee Joint Replacement, Harvard University, Boston USA, 2006
  • Fellowship in Knee Replacement Surgery, Leuven, Belgium 2006

Research

  • Bearings in hip replacement surgery
  • Minimally invasive hip replacement surgery
  • Outcome measurements
  • New knee replacement system evaluation
  • Patient matched / customised knee replacements
  • Non operative treatments for knee arthritis
  • Rapid recovery protocols following joint replacements

Medical association memberships

  • Australian Orthopaedic Association
  • Australian Sports Medicine Federation
  • ISAKOS
  • International Society For Technology in Arthroplasty
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Centres of Excellence visitations

These visitations enabled work with internationally renowned Orthopaedic Surgeons involved with the development of new implants and techniques.

  • University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria – Minimally invasive anterior approach hip replacement
  • Inselspital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland – unicompartmental knee replacement
  • Hoffmann Clinic, Rosenheim, Germany – unicompartmental knee replacement
  • Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, USA – hip and knee replacement, sports surgery
  • Schulthess Klinik, Zurich, Switzerland – minimally invasive anterior approach hip replacement
Dr. MJW (Collie) Begg