At St John of God Ballarat Hospital our orthopaedic services provide high quality care from pre-surgery through to rehabilitation to get you back moving comfortably.
Orthopaedic surgery services
Orthopaedic care includes a wide range of treatments and services including:
- knee surgery and knee replacements
- hip surgery and hip replacements
- shoulder and elbow surgery
- hand and wrist problems
- foot and ankle disorders
- sports-related injury management
- spinal injuries
- paediatric orthopaedics (children’s orthopaedic disorders).
Ballarat orthopaedic facilities and technology
St John of God Ballarat Hospital is located in the heart of Ballarat, close to a range of medical facilities and universities. Our facility offers a caring and therapeutic environment, with access to the latest equipment and rehabilitation to aid your recovery. We're equipped with three cutting-edge orthopaedic robots that improve precision in orthopaedic procedures — Rosa Knee System, Mako SmartRobotics and VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution.
Our rapid recovery techniques used by our clinicians and caregivers help you recover quickly and get you back home.
Ballarat orthopaedic surgeons
Rehabilitation after orthopaedic surgery
Our comprehensive rehabilitation care at St John of God Ballarat Hospital helps you get moving again after surgery.
You have access to our well-equipped rehabilitation gym and hydrotherapy onsite at St John of God Ballarat Hospital.
While our expert multidisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, dietitians and exercise physiologists, work together to improve your range of movement and manage your pain.
Our rehabilitation is available while you are an inpatient with us and as an outpatient once you have left hospital.
Costs and payment information
St John of God Health Care private hospitals provide benefits that include reduced wait times for surgery, your choice of specialist, and access to high-quality, compassionate care.
We provide a range of ways to pay for your treatment.