Dr Etienne Preez (GP)
- Name
- Dr Etienne John Du Preez
- Qualifications
- AMC
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- Links
- http://www.stadiumclinic.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 9409 0500
Dr. Etienne Du Preez completed his medical studies at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa in 2005. He spent 7 years working in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care both in South Africa and Australia. He entered the advanced training program with the Australasian College of Sports and Exercise Physicians in 2013. Dr. Du Preez worked at the Narrabeen Academy of Sport as well as at Sydney Sports Medicine Centre, Sydney Olympic Park for the first 3 years of his training before joining the team at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre.
He is currently the team doctor for the NSW Waratahs Under20’s team as well as providing match day coverage for their Super Rugby team. He is the team doctor for the Melbourne Storm Rugby League Club for their Sydney based matches. He is also the current team doctor for the Men’s and Women’s National Water Polo teams and will be accompanying them to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
Other sporting events that he has covered include the Hurley Australian Open of Surfing, GNW100s Ultramarathon, Gold Coast Sevens and Sydney FC home games. He is an accredited medical provider with the New South Wales Institute of Sport.
He is currently conducting research into mental health in professional rugby league players with the NRL, and will be publishing these findings in 2016. He is also completing his Masters degree in Sports and Exercise Medicine through the University of Bath. Furthermore, he has completed the World Rugby Immediate Care in Rugby, Level 3 course in 2016.
Dr. Du Preez has a particular interest in both acute and overuse injuries related to sport, osteoarthritis, medical conditions affecting sports participation and exercise prescription for lifestyle diseases.
It is not necessary to have a referral from your GP to see Dr. Du Preez, but it is useful to bring along all relevant specialist and physiotherapy reports, as well as any imaging you may have had.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Narrabeen Sports & Exercise Medicine Centre
- Stadium Orthopaedics
- North Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
Practice Locations
NSW
- Narrabeen Sports & Exercise Medicine Centre
- Address
- Sydney Academy Of Sport
Wakehurst Parkway
Narrabeen NSW 2101
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9971 1188
- Stadium Orthopaedics
- Address
- The Stadium Sports Medicine Clinic
Ground Floor
Moore Park Road
Moore Park NSW 2021
Australia
- Phone
- (02) 8323 6500
- North Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
- Address
- Suites 4 and 5 Ground Floor
60 Pacific Hwy
St Leonards NSW 2065
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9966 4700
- Fax
- 02 9966 4733
