Dr Dirk Van Bavel (Orthopaedic Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Dirk John Van Bavel
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1995
- Occupation
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Links
- http://dirkvanbavel.com.au/
- http://www.melbournehipandknee.com.au/
- Phone
- 03 9882 7753
- Fax
- 03 9882 6114
Mr. van Bavel completed his medical degree through the university of Melbourne winning the “Neil Bromberger prize in orthopaedics”. His Orthopaedic training was in Victoria winning the “Registrar in Training Prize" in 2003. After completion of this training he undertook further fellowship training in Hip and knee surgery in Belgium, England and Canada. These fellowships included further training in; Hip and knee replacement and revision surgery. The use of Allografts in surgery (Cartilage transplant and donor tissues) Sports knee injuries. Patellofemoral problems. Mr van Bavel is a specialist Hip and knee surgeon with a particular interest in Hip replacements and knee sports injuries. He is also a keen teacher and educator and has completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Medical Education. He is involved with registrar teaching of cemented hip replacement technique. Outside of work he is a keen sportsman and played many years of competitive hockey. He now concentrates more on snowboarding and windsurfing, and occasionally plays golf – but badly.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Bellbird Private Hospital
- Epworth Eastern
- Epworth Richmond
- Affiliated Clinics
- Melbourne Hip and Knee
Practice Locations
VIC
- Melbourne Hip and Knee
- Address
- 399 Riversdale Road
Hawthorn East VIC 3123
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9882 7753
- Fax
- 03 9882 6114
