Assoc Prof Desmond Bokor (Orthopaedic Surgeon)
- Name
- Assoc Prof Desmond John Bokor
- Qualifications
- MBBS Monash University 1977
- FRACS 1986
- Occupation
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Links
- http://www.ssmc.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 9812 3555
- Fax
- 02 9475 1237
Dr Desmond Bokor is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with a subspeciality interest in shoulder and elbow surgery. He has extensive experience in the shoulder and shoulder joint replacement surgery.
Dr Bokor graduated from Monash University in Melbourne with Honours and completed his Orthopaedic Training in Sydney on the Australian Orthopaedic Association Training Programme. Following this he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine/Knee Surgery in Sydney and then spent time at the University of Western Ontario, Canada, as a Fellow training in Shoulder Surgery.
As well as practicing in the Sydney Sports Medicine Centre, he also has offices in Wahroonga and Parramatta. Dr Bokor’s hospital appointments are at the Hills Private in Baulkham Hills, the Mater Misericordiae Private Hospital in Crows Nest and the Sydney Adventist Hospital (San) in Wahroonga.
He is a founding member of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia and has held the positions of both Secretary and President. He is also a member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society, the Australian Orthopaedic Association, the Australian Medical Association and Sports Medicine Australia.
He is the Associate Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine at Macquarie University, Sydney NSW and the new Macquarie University Private Hospital.
Dr Bokor has published numerous research papers and been involved with writing a number of book chapters on a variety of topics in sports medicine and shoulder problems. He has lectured extensively both in Australia and overseas.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Macquarie University Hospital
- Mount Wilga Private Hospital
- The Hills Private Hospital
- Mater Hospital Sydney
- Sydney Adventist Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia
- Affiliated Universities
- Macquarie University
- Topics
- Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Macquarie University Medical Service
- Address
- Suite 305 Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9812 3944
- 02 9850 7497
- 1800 227 367
- 02 9812 3906
- Fax
- 02 9850 7750
- Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
- Address
- NSWIS Building
Level 2
6 Figtree Drive
Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9764 3131
- Fax
- 02 9764 3443
