A/Prof Sameer Viswanathan Orthopaedic Surgeon in Campbelltown, New South Wales | Medical and health

A/Prof Sameer Viswanathan Orthopaedic Surgeon

Locality: Campbelltown, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 4600 5640

Address: Suite 12. Level1, 42 Parkside Crescent 2560 Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.drsv.com.au

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25.01.2022 options prior to considering knee replacement surgery.. http://www.smh.com.au//how-to-future-proof-your-knees-2017

24.01.2022 We are pleased to announce our refurbished website! http://www.drsv.com.au

23.01.2022 Knee and Foot +Ankle seminar for Gp’s and allied health at Harrington Grove Country Club. Great discussion last night

23.01.2022 happy to be consulting today at a new location Sydney Specialist Network at 62B Windsor Road, Castle Hill. Consulting here fortnightly for now! Of Course Still Consulting at Campbelltown (Suite 12 Campbelltown Private Hospital, 42 Parkside Crescent)and Penrith (One Point Health, High Street Penrith)

22.01.2022 Wonderful opportunity to assist Swiss surgeon Dr Jon Spycher performing Knee replacements in Interlaken. Lovely to see Vegemite in the tea room of a Swiss operating suite.

22.01.2022 Proud to be hosting Dr Jiagu Huang, Orthopaedic Surgeon from Fujian, China who is visiting the Campbelltown hospital Orthopaedic Department for a 3 month fellowship/observership.

21.01.2022 Campbelltown Specialist Clinic will reopen on Jan 10, 2017, we wish everyone a safe and happy holidays!

20.01.2022 Attending the Zimmer Masterclass In Knee Replacements Meeting in Melbourne

20.01.2022 Back operating at Campbelltown Private Hospital. At this stage we are doing elective joint replacement and urgent cases.

20.01.2022 Dear Patients and Visitors, due to the COVID - 19 crisis, we have enacted some social distancing measures at our practice. We are still open for consulting until further instructions come from the health department. Social distancing measures will include calling patients up to the rooms when we are ready to see you. We ask you to limit the number of people accompanying the patient. If you are unwell and have a fever or a cough please consult the fever clinic at Campbelltown,... or your GP. Private and Public elective operating has now ceased unless categorised as an emergency. Dr Sameer and the staff will discuss how this will impact on your condition. We will be conducting some Tele health consultations as we move on in this crisis. Please stay safe. Kind Regards from Senka (Practice Manager) , Denise (Receptionist/Typist) and Dr Sameer Viswanathan. See more

18.01.2022 Seasons greetings to everyone! Have a safe and happy New Year! Rooms open again Jan 7 , 2019

18.01.2022 Attending the Macarthur Medical Staff council meeting in beautiful snowy Katoomba

18.01.2022 walking is good for your heart and indirectly good for your knees http://bjsm.bmj.com/content/51/15/1111

16.01.2022 Some evidence to back my requests to stop smoking prior to surgery. https://www.facebook.com/AAOSMembers/posts/1590035471028141

15.01.2022 Perfect Rainbow to start off a day of consulting at Campbelltown Private Hospital #workview

14.01.2022 Study finds objective test for preoperative pain predicts postoperative opioid use: http://bit.ly/2CTL3Lk #AAOSNow

12.01.2022 AOA President David Martin recently spoke to ABC News on an interesting story regarding an orthopaedic plate found in a Central Queensland crocodiles stomach e...arlier this week. On conducting some investigation on the use of these plates, he observed, "It's a plate that would commonly be used in humans, but vets have access to those plates as well." Read the full story on the ABC website: https://ab.co/2Yx3SLe See more

12.01.2022 Great trip to Munich to attend the Arthrex mega foot and ankle course.

10.01.2022 The AOA reports that revision rates for hip and knee replacements are falling. http://www.theaustralian.com.au//77d612bb25a9c2c9978d706f5

08.01.2022 Surgery is usually not needed for atraumatic meniscus tears.

07.01.2022 Rise of the robots! in Total knee replacement surgery.. this time trying out the ROSA robot from Zimmer. Promising technology.

07.01.2022 Knee and Foot +Ankle seminar for Gps and allied health at Harrington Grove Country Club. Great discussion last night

06.01.2022 Excited to be part of a pilot study currently being designed :- looking into the use of virtual reality headsets in the planning of knee surgery as well as developing an application for patient education and consents. http://www.vantarivr.com

05.01.2022 Dr Sameer will be consulting from 8:30 am at 22A Broughton st, Camden tomorrow and from 845 am at Suite 12 Campbelltown Private Hospital on Wednesday the 21 st of June. In some other good news for the MacArthur region Campbelltown Hospital's stage 2 upgrade has been approved! http://www.abc.net.au//nsw-budget-contains-funding/8627826

05.01.2022 I have been performing patient specific instrumented knee replacements for the last 4 years. This technique reduces component malposition and evidence suggests accurate alignment can prolong longevity of the implant.

03.01.2022 cadaveric lab: robotic knee surgery training with the Navio system from Smith and Nephew. Currently trialling systems from different companies. There is a place for robotics in orthopaedic surgery with increased accuracy. Whether this leads to better patient satisfaction remains to be seen.

03.01.2022 Dr Sameer's rooms will be shut on Friday the 27th of January. We will be back on Monday the 30th of January consulting in Camden. Have a safe Australia Day weekend!

02.01.2022 Our rooms will reopen on the 10th of January 2018. Have a safe and happy holiday!

02.01.2022 Exercise is turning out to be the fountain of youth..off to do my 30 mins..

02.01.2022 Proud to receive the award for surgical teaching for 2017 on behalf of the Campbelltown Orthopaedic Department from Western Sydney University.

02.01.2022 Excellent meeting. EFORT Barcelona 2018. Nice to see the European approach to Orthopaedic Surgery.

01.01.2022 Great opportunity to scrub in and operate with an excellent French surgeon in Paris and observe their ACL reconstruction techniques