Orthopaedic Specialists
Dr Tim Musgrove | Dr Peter Scougall | Dr Michael Dixon | Dr Daniel Biggs | Dr Peter Lam
 
A referral from your general practitioner is needed to see an orthopaedic specialist. South Sydney Sports Medicine is a private practice and does not bulk bill, however a portion can be claimed from Medicare for all consultations by orthopaedic specialists.
 

Dr Tim Musgrove

Dr Tim Musgrove specialises in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee, ankle and foot.
Dr Tim Musgrove began his medical studies at Sydney University in 1985 having previously completed a degree in physiotherapy at the Cumberland College of Health Studies. He graduated from medical school with honours in 1990. He completed his orthopaedic training in 1997 before undertaking a Fellowship in Knee Surgery with Dr Leo Pinczewski followed by a Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery with Dr Kim Slater in 1999.
 
Associations & Memberships:
Australian Orthopaedic Association
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Australian Medical Association
 
Locations:
South Sydney Sports Medicine Centre – Kensington (SSSM)
North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre
Win Stadium - Wollongong
 
Availability:
Wednesdays. For all appointments phone: 02 9437 5999
 
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Dr Peter Scougall

Hand and Wrist Surgery
MBBS (Hons) Syd. (1984), FRACS (Orth) 1994, FA Orth A (1998).
 
Graduated from Sydney University in 1984. Completed Orthopaedic training in 1994.
AO Trauma/Hand Fellowship Innsbruck Austria 1995.
Sydney / St.Luke's Hospital Hand Surgery Fellowship 1995-1996.
Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship, St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne 1996-1997.
On going involvement in Hand Surgery training in Vietnam and Myanmar (Burma).
 
Locations:
South Sydney Sports Medicine Centre
Macquarie Street Sydney
Southern Orthopaedics, Picadilly Centre
Crown Street, Wollongong
 
Hospitals:
Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street Sydney
St Lukes Hospital, Potts Point
Wollongong Day Surgery
 
Associations:
NSW Hand Surgery Association
Australian Hand Surgery Society
Australian Orthopaedic Association
Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Australian Medical Association
Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
 
Interests:
Wrist surgery, in particular arthroscopy, wrist instability and scaphoid fractures.
Sports injuries of the hand
 
Availability:
Alternate Wednesday and Thursday mornings. For all appointments phone: 02 9235 3666.
 
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Dr Michael Dixon

MBBS (UNSW), FRACS (Ortho), FCS (SA) (Ortho)
 
Previous Experience:
Sports Medicine Fellowship - Australian Institute of Sport
Knee & Shoulder Fellowship - Dr David Wood & Dr Mark Perko
Knee & Hip Fellowship - Harvard Medical School, Prof Tom Thombhill & Prof Richard Scott
 
Specialties:
Knee & Hip Surgery - Specialising in Lower Limb
Arthritis & Sports Injuries
Arthroplasty (joint replacement)
Arthroscopic Surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
 
Associations & Memberships:
Australian Medical Association
Australian Orthopaedic Association
 
Hospitals:
Prince of Wales Private Hospital
St George Private Hospital
Kareena Private Hospital
Sutherland Hospital
 
Availability:
Monday afternoons. For appointments please phone: 02 9663 5999
 
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Dr Daniel Biggs

MBBS Dip Sports Med. FRACS
 
Specialities:
Shoulder and knee surgery
Shoulder & Elbow society of Australia
Sports Medicine Australia
 
Associations & Memberships:
Australian Orthopaedic Association
 
Availability:
Alternate Tuesday Mornings.
For appointments phone: 02 9663 5999
 
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Dr Peter Lam

FRACS
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Foot and Ankle Surgery
 
Dr Peter Lam is an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in foot and ankle surgery.
Dr Lam has particular expertise in sports related injuries of the foot and ankle including the use of arthroscopic (keyhole) surgery. His other clinical interests include reconstructive surgery for arthritis and tendon disorders of the foot and ankle and correction of bunions.
Dr Lam performs surgery at North Shore Private Hospital, Mater Hospital and St George Private Hospital.
 
Information sheets:
Causes of persistent pain following an ankle sprain
Arthroscopy (keyhole surgery) of the ankle
An unstable ankle following an ankle sprain
Reconstruction surgery for the unstable ankle
Bunions
 
Availability:
Alternate Tuesday afternoons.
For appointments phone: 02 9663 5999
 
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