Dr Robert Baird (Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr Baird is an Australian trained Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in hip and knee surgery and orthopaedic trauma. He is trained and certified in the use of Robotic Arm assisted Joint Replacement Surgery.

After completing his training in South Australia he conducted further sub-specialty training in complex joint replacement surgery at St Michaels Hospital, Toronto, Canada and orthopaedic trauma surgery at Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.

A Special interest of his is joint replacement surgery and revision surgery which includes problems due to fractures, infection, loosening, instability or implant fractures.

Dr Baird is one of the first surgeons in South Australia to be trained and certified in the use of Robotic Arm Assisted Joint Replacement using the Stryker MAKO robotic system TM. This has been shown to result in improved surgical accuracy, a more natural feeling of the joint replacement and faster rehabilitation time.

Dr Baird is a member of the arthroplasty unit at the Royal Adelaide Hospital where he is a senior visiting surgeon.

Hospital Affiliations
North Eastern Community Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
Adelaide Hip and Knee Centre
Franklin House Specialist Centre
Adelaide Orthopaedic and Trauma Specialists
Affiliated Organisations
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)

Practice Locations

Adelaide

Adelaide Hip and Knee Centre
Burnside Specialist Centre
Suite 3 120 Kensington Road
Toorak Gardens SA 5065 
Australia
(08) 7325 4800
1800 372 687
North Eastern Community Hospital
580 Lower North East Road
Campbelltown SA 5074 
Australia
08 8366 8111
08 8365 1139
Franklin House Specialist Centre
Mark Oliphant Building
Suite 8 5 Laffer Drive
Bedford Park SA 5042 
Australia
08 8277 6344
08 8374 1144