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Written by Dr. Stuart Myers   
Monday, 09 October 2006 17:49
Hand and Wrist Surgeon:

    
          Dr. Stuart Myers graduated with honours from the University of New
          South Wales in 1983. He completed his Residency at the Prince of Wales
          Hospital and undertook orthopaedic training on the Sydney Training
          Program, gaining Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of 
          Surgeons in 1990. He was appointed to the Prince of Wales Hospital
          as a VMO Orthopaedic surgeon in 1991.



                                                           

Dr. Myers specialises purely in surgery of the hand and wrist. This has been his primary sepciality since 1994. He has an interest in endoscopic carpal tunnel release and he lectures widely on this topic. He also has a special interest in the treatment of complex Distal Radial (Colles) fractures - particularly those arising from skiing and snowboard injuries.

                      

Teaching:


Dr Myers is actively involved in teaching at both under-graduate and post-graduate levels. Under-graduate teaching is conducted through the University New South Wales. Post-graduate teaching is conducted through the training programs of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA).

Dr Myers is involved in continuing education program for general practitioners and physiotherapists.

Dr Myers also visit Lautoka Hospital, Fiji twice a year as part of Orthopaedic Outreach. This is a voluntary organization to assist in the teaching of local surgeons, students and physiotherapists. He does clinics in Lautoka and performs operations each visit.

                          

Memberships:

- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College Surgeons
- Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.
- New South Wales Hand Society.

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

- Prince Of Wales Hospital
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
- Kareena Private Hospital

Dr Myers is a member of the Prince of Wales Hospital Hand Service and conducts a weekly Hand Orthopaedic Clinic at the Hospital on Wednesday morning.

Dr. Myers works mainly from the Prince of Wales Private Hospital consulting suites but also from rooms in Miranda ( See Location Guide). He is associate of Sydney Orthopaedic Specialists
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