Prof Bill Walter

Professor Bill Walter employs a variety of precision techniques to optimise patient outcomes including computer navigation, minimally invasive surgery, locally targeted pain control, early mobilization and rapid recovery.

Positions

• Professor of Orthopaedic & Traumatic Surgery: Royal North Shore Hospital & The University of Sydney (current)


• Visiting Medical Officer at Mater Hospital (current)


• Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Mater Hospital (2011 - 2014)


• Associate Professor, University of NSW, (2008 - 2018)


• Associate Professor, University of Notre Dame: Clinical Discipline Leader (2009 - 2018)


• President Arthroplasty Society of Australia

Hospitals Practicing At
Mater Private Hospital Crows Nest, Royal North Shore Hospital St Leonards

Surgeries

• Hip arthroscopy surgery (diagnostic, chondroplasty and labral repair)


• Hip replacement surgery (THA) using anterior or posterior surgical approach, resurfacing hip replacement and revision hip replacement surgery


• Knee arthroscopy surgery (diagnostic, chondroplasty and meniscectomy)


• Knee replacement, including uni-compartmental knee replacement (uni-knee, partial), or total knee replacement surgery


• Revision knee surgery

Qualifications
MBBS, FRACS (Orth), PhD (Surgery), AOA (fellow)
Professor of Orthopaedics and Traumatic Surgery
The University of Sydney & Royal North Shore Hospital.

Memberships

• Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)


• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS)


• Arthroplasty Society of Australia


• American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons


• International Hip Society


• International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty (ISTA)

• Referral Required