Dr. Peter L. LewisLower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeon
M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.S., F.A. Orth.A.

Dr. Peter L. Lewis

Contact Details

Tel: (08) 8236 4191

Facsimile: (08) 8236 4180

Email: [javascript protected email address]

Orthopaedic Speciality

• Hip Conditions
• Knee Conditions

Current Appointments

Consulting at

• Angaston District Hospital
• Gawler Health Service
• Glenelg Community Hospital
• Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic

Operating at

• Angaston District Hospital
• Calvary Adelaide Hospital
• Gawler Health Service
• Glenelg Community Hospital

Visiting Orthopaedic Specialist at

• Calvary Adelaide Hospital

Post Surgery Guidelines

Knee Arthroscopy

Other Appointments

• Deputy Director AOA National Joint Replacement Registry
• Chairman of Knee Prosthesis Clinical Advising Group
• International Advisory Board Orthopaedic Hyperguide
• Aust. Delegate to Asia Pacific Knee Society Committee
• Wakefield Orthopaedic Research Committee – Chairman
• Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic Foundation Inc

Previous Appointments/Positions Held

• Senior Medical Visiting Surgeon The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Head of Arthroplasty Service The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Director of Orthopaedic Research The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Chairman Arthroplasty Society of Australia
• Secretary Arthroplasty Society of Australia
• Member Panel of Clinical Experts for Department of Health

Postgraduate Speciality Training

• Adult Joint Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, University Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada 1991/92

Research

• Constrained Acetabular Components
• Patellofemoral Replacement
• Fixation in Knee Replacement
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Outcome measurement
• Polyethylene wear in knee replacement
• Diaphysial fixation in revision hip surgery
• Periprosthetic fractures after total knee replacement
• Minimally invasive hip replacement
• Navigation systems for joint replacement
• Cognitive impairment after joint replacement
• Assessment of alternative bearing materials in joint replacement
• Joint preserving surgery of the hip
• Short stemmed hip prosthesis

Medical Association Memberships

• Australian Medical Association
• Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• Australian Orthopaedic Association
• International member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine)
• Arthroplasty Society of Australia