Dr Tim Fletcher
Orthopaedic surgery
- Clinical interests
- Arthroplasty
- Hip replacements
- Knee replacements
- Robotic Surgery
- Shoulder and elbow orthopaedics
- Sports injuries
- Upper limb surgery
- Hospital
- Bunbury
- Services
- Qualifications
- MBBCh
- BAO
Tim underwent his undergraduate medical training in Queens University, Belfast, qualifying in 2002. He moved to Australia in 2003 initially working in the orthopaedic department in Townsville Hospital for five years receiving an excellent grounding in general orthopaedic and trauma surgery.
He was admitted into the Australian Orthopaedic Program in 2008 moving to Western Australia and working at each of the main teaching hospitals in Perth. , before completing his Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in 2012. He chose to undergo a further sub-specialist hip and knee fellowship in the United Kingdom in a high volume joint replacement unit with Professor David Beverland before settling back in the South West in 2014.
His main interests are shoulder, hip and knee surgery, and he has substantial expertise in joint replacement surgery, including partial knee replacement, and soft tissue reconstruction of both the knee and shoulder for sporting injuries.