Orthopaedic Services at The Memorial Hospital

The Memorial Hospital is a centre of excellence for Orthopaedic Surgery. The convenience of surgical and rehabilitation facilities in the same location makes it the ideal place to undergo orthopaedic surgery or treatment.

We have a dedicated ward with specialist nursing and allied health professionals who support our orthopaedic surgeons ensuring you will recieve optimum care and treatment during your stay at The Memorial Hospital.

We provide onsite inpatient and day rehabilitation programmes to assist in your recovery period. The members of the rehabilitation team will advise you on which programme will best suit your needs.

We have many Orthopaedic Surgeons who are experts in all areas including:

  • Adult

  • Paediatric

  • Foot and Ankle injuries

  • Hip, Knee and Shoulder injuries and replacements

  • Sports injuries

Your GP will  advise you on which Orthopaedic Surgeon will best suit your needs.

If you would like further information about how to contact a Memorial Hospital Orthopaedic Surgeon please contact us.

 

 

 

Private (Fractured Hip) #NOF Service

A streamlined service offered to all patients that present to ANY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT/HOSPITAL CLINIC with a confirmed fractured neck of femur (#NOF). 

To access this efficient system of referral, all the treating Doctor needs to do is ensure their patient has a confirmed #NOF and ring 1300 663 967 with patient details. 

Their call will be transferred to one of Adelaide’s leading Orthopaedic Surgeons who will accept and arrange admission to either Ashford, Flinders Private or The Memorial Hospital, depending on bed availability and theatre scheduling.

This service is accessible to all privately insured and DVA patients (self funded patients will be given a quote and are required to pay the full cost on admission).  This service is also available to all metropolitan and country patients.

The Memorial Hospital and Griffith Rehabilitation Hospital also provide a specific #NOF rehabilitation program, so patients can continue with rehabilitation within the ACHA hospitals. This service is arranged by the rehabilitation co-ordinator in conjunction wiyth the treating specialist.

For further information regarding the Private #NOF Service please contact 1300 663 967 and ask for information or email info@nofservice.com.au.