Dr Simon Chan (Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Name
Dr Simon Paul Chan
Qualifications
MBBS University of Sydney 1994
Occupation
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Gender
Male
Medical Specialties
Orthopaedic Surgery
Links
Phone
02 9812 3980
Fax
02 9812 3979

Simon treats patients with all hand surgical conditions. His main areas of interest include carpal injuries, complex wrist fractures, finger joint replacements and minimally invasive surgery (eg. endoscopic carpal tunnel decompression and wrist arthroscopy).

Simon obtained his medical degree from the University of Sydney. In 1998, he was awarded the Zimmer Research Fellowship at the Jo Miller Laboratory in Montreal.

He returned to Sydney for his clinical orthopaedic training. Simon then completed Hand Surgery Fellowships in world-renowned units at the University of Hong Kong and the Pulvertaft Hand Centre in Derby, UK. Simon treats patients with all hand surgical conditions. His main areas of interest include carpal injuries, complex wrist fractures, finger joint replacements and minimally invasive surgery (eg. endoscopic carpal tunnel decompression and wrist arthroscopy). Simon has a public hospital appointment at Westmead Hospital, where he is the only surgeon who has completed a Fellowship in Hand Surgery. He is actively involved in training students, junior doctors and other surgeons. He is a moderator for the internet discussion group “Hand Surgery International”.

Hospital Affiliations
Macquarie University Hospital
Westmead Hospital
Lakeview Private Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
Orthopaedic Associates
Affiliated Organisations
Australian Medical Association (AMA)
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Topics
Hand and Wrist Surgery
Wrist Arthroscopy

Practice Locations

NSW

Orthopaedic Associates
Suite 1, 17-19 Solent Circuit
Bella Vista NSW 2153 
Australia
02 8711 0100
02 8711 0120
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 403, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie Park NSW 2113 
Australia
02 9812 3980
02 9812 3979