Dr Peter Walker (Orthopaedic Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Peter Walker
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of New South Wales 1990
- FRACS 2001
- Occupation
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr Peter Walker is a highly qualified Australian trained orthopaedic surgeon who has practiced for over 20 years in the treatment of hip and knee conditions. Dr Walker has extensive experience with hip and knee replacements, hip and knee arthroscopies and ACL reconstructions. He has performed over 15,000 hip and knee operations. After graduating with Honours in his MBBS from the University of New South Wales, Dr Walker was awarded the Zimmer Travelling Fellowship. He undertook fellowships overseas in world-renowned hip and knee surgical units at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and Toronto Western Hospital. He currently works in both public and private hospitals and is Head of the Orthopaedic Department at Concord Hospital. Dr Walker is heavily involved in research and teaching. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, especially in the field of hip and knee injuries and replacements. In addition to being part of several prosthetic design teams, he has numerous issued and pending patents on innovative hip replacement techniques and a number of sports fixation devices to improve patient outcomes.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Macquarie University Hospital
- The Sydney Private Hospital
- East Sydney Private Hospital
- Concord Hospital
- Topics
- Arthroscopic Hip and Knee Surgery
- Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
- Hip and Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Postal Address
Practice Locations
NSW
- Dr Peter Walker
- Address
- The Italian Forum, Shop 2/23 Norton St
Leichhardt NSW 2040
Australia
- Phone
- 1300DRPWALKER (1300 377 925) or 02 9735 3637
- Fax
- 02 9735 3635
- Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
- Address
- NSWIS Building
Level 2
6 Figtree Drive
Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127
Australia
- Phone
- 1300DRPWALKER (1300 377 925) or 02 9735 3637
- Fax
- 02 9735 3635
