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Post Graduate:

Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh)
General Surgery (1970)
Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Orthopaedics (1973)

Registration:

The New South Wales Medical Board.

Current Positions Held:

Visiting Medical Officer, The St George Hospital
Member of Selection Committee for NH&MRC Grants in Orthopaedics
Associate Member, Australian Rheumatology Association
Member, Australian Hip and Knee Arthritis Surgical Society (since 1990)
Inaugural Director, New South Wales Bone Bank (1994 to 2000)
Senior Partner, Montgomery Orthopaedics (specialist orthopaedic
surgical practice)
Representative of the Australian Orthopaedic Association to the Commonwealth
of Australia's Committee on "Surgically Implanted Prostheses and Homograft
Items List"
Member Arthroplasty Society of Australia

Past Positions Held:

Member, Quality Assurance Committee, The St George Hospital
Head of Orthopaedic Department, The St George Hospital (1996)
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons representative to the Red Cross Blood
Bank Committee (RACOS) with a specific interest in introducing autotransfusion techniques into Australia (1993 To 1998)
Member, Transfusion Committee, The St George Hospital
Education Programme Convener for The St George Hospital Orthopaedics Skills Laboratory - an undergraduate and post-graduate teaching facility in orthopaedics
Warden of Clinical Studies of the Fijian Orthopaedic Training Programme
Warden of Clinical Studies of the Papua New Guinea Orthopaedic Training Programme
Member, Management Committee for Orthopaedic Outreach of Australia's
Arm in the South Pacific
Team Leader - Pacific Islands Project to the Cook Islands (February 1996,
August 1996 and April 1997)
Member, Spine Society of Australia (1989 to 1999)
President, Australasian Orthopaedic Trauma Society (1999 to 2000)
Director of Retrieval Air Services (aircraft charter and commuter
company) holding government contracts and organising the aerial health retrieval service and co-ordinating with Air Ambulance
Surgical Programme Convener, International Rheumatology Conference
(APLAR) 1985 with 7,000 delegates