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Dr Jason Chinnappa - Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Sub-specialist Interest in Adult & Paediatric Hip and Knee Surgery
Why we love Jason
Growing up in Sydney, Dr. Chinnappa completed his schooling at James Ruse Agricultural High School before moving to Melbourne for medical school at Monash University. After graduating, he returned to Sydney to work as a junior doctor and pursued a Master of Surgery (Orthopaedics) at Sydney University.
Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Chinnappa is a loving father and husband. He enjoys traveling, cooking, playing football and watching sports. He is a fan of Real Madrid, Sydney FC, the Socceroos, the Dallas Mavericks, the St. George Illawarra Dragons, and the Wallabies.
Dr. Chinnappa is dedicated to treating patients of all ages. Given his advanced training in lower limb surgery for both adults and children, he is particularly well-equipped to treat sports-related knee or ankle problems in children, adolescents, and adults. He performs hip replacements through anterior and posterior approaches and is experienced in both partial and total knee replacement surgery.
Dr. Chinnappa's approachable nature and relatable sense of humor help put his patients at ease, fostering a comfortable environment for discussing treatment options. His Australian upbringing and training ensure that he is attuned to the specific needs and concerns of his local community.
Dr. Jason Chinnappa is a distinguished orthopaedic surgeon specializing in comprehensive care for both adult and paediatric patients with hip and knee conditions. His extensive fellowship training and commitment to evidence-based, patient-centred care underscore his expertise in this field.
Professional Background & Fellowship Training:
- Hip & Knee Reconstruction Fellowship (Sydney, Australia): Dr. Chinnappa refined his skills in primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgeries, including both anterior and posterior approaches, as well as knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstructions.
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- Foot & Ankle Reconstruction Fellowship (Sydney, Australia): He gained proficiency in addressing various foot and ankle conditions, enhancing his surgical repertoire.
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- Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship (Paris, France): At Hôpital Universitaire Robert Debré, one of France's leading paediatric hospitals, Dr. Chinnappa specialized in treating congenital and developmental deformities, neuromuscular disorders, and hip conditions in children.
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Clinical Expertise:
- Adult Hip & Knee Surgery: Expert in hip and knee replacement surgeries, including complex revision procedures, utilizing patient-specific planning and advanced surgical techniques.
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- Paediatric Orthopaedics: Specializes in managing hip dysplasia, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, and other paediatric hip and knee disorders, employing both surgical and non-surgical approaches tailored to the unique needs of children.
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Evidence-Based, Patient-Centred Approach:
Dr. Chinnappa is committed to practicing evidence-based medicine, ensuring that his clinical decisions are grounded in the latest research and best practices. He prioritizes patient-centred care, engaging in thorough discussions with patients and their families to explore all treatment options. His careful decision-making process emphasizes shared decision-making, aiming to achieve optimal outcomes tailored to each patient's individual needs and circumstances.
Professional Affiliations:
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS)
- Member of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
Dr. Chinnappa's dedication to continuous learning and his comprehensive fellowship training have equipped him with a broad skill set in orthopaedic surgery. His patient-centred philosophy ensures that each individual receives personalized care, with treatment plans developed through collaborative discussions and a thorough understanding of the patient's goals and concerns.
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Consulting Locations:
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital, Randwick
- Waratah Private Hospital, Hurstville
- Strathfield Private Hospital, Strathfield
- Gregory Hills Specialist Centre, Gregory Hills
Dr. Chinnappa is committed to providing personalized, evidence-based care to his patients, ensuring the best possible outcomes for their orthopaedic health.
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