specialist knee & hip replacement
Knee & Hip
Improved Pain

Offering primary knee & hip replacement, and revision knee & hip replacement surgery

 

specialist knee & hip replacement
Knee & Hip
IMPROVED FUNCTION

Offering primary knee & hip replacement, and revision knee & hip replacement surgery

 

specialist knee & hip replacement
Knee & Hip
IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE

Offering primary knee & hip replacement, and revision knee & hip replacement surgery

knee replacement

hip replacement

revision surgery

general orthopaedics

State-of-the-Art robotic knee surgery

A/Professor Kurmis and the team at Kurmis Orthopaedics are very excited to now be able to offer robotic-assisted total knee replacement surgery using the ROSA Robotic Surgical Assistant at the beautiful St. Andrew’s Hospital. Continually striving for the best possible individual patient outcomes, this state-of-the-art technology allows A/Professor Kurmis to provide an even higher degree of surgical precision in the preparation and implantation of knee replacement components. For more information, or to learn if you might be an appropriate candidate for a ROSA-assisted knee replacement, please call 0479 147 400 or e-mail admin@kurmisorthopaedics.com.au to book an appointment.

Our principal surgeon …

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ANDREW KURMIS

Associate Professor Andrew Kurmis is an Australian-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, based in Adelaide, with international subspecialty expertise in both hip and knee replacement surgery.

Having completed his medical training, PhD and advanced surgical training in South Australia, A/Professor Kurmis provides specialist lower limb joint replacement and general adult orthopaedic services.

With beautiful new purpose-built consulting rooms at 283-285 Unley Road, Malvern A/Professor Kurmis sees patients from across the state (and interstate) while providing surgery to patients in need at a number of Adelaide’s top private hospitals.

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Achievements

Gordon Trinca Medal (RACS).
Justin Miller Medal (RACS).
Frank Stinchfield Award (The Hip Society).
University Medal (Flinders University).
2019 Robotic Scholar (RACS).

Subspecialty

Hip & knee replacement.
Primary, complex and revision surgery.

Professional memberships

International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery

Australian Orthopaedic Association

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Australasian Orthopaedic Trauma Society

Australian Knee Society

Our principal surgeon …

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ANDREW KURMIS

A/Professor Andrew Kurmis is an Australian-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, based in Adelaide, with international subspecialty expertise in both hip and knee replacement surgery.

Having completed his medical training, PhD and advanced surgical training in South Australia, Professor Kurmis provides specialist lower limb joint replacement and general orthopaedic services.

With beautiful new purpose-built consulting rooms at 283-285 Unley Road, Malvern, Professor Kurmis sees patients from across the state (and interstate) while providing surgery to patients in need at a number of Adelaide’s top private hospitals.

view profile

Achievements

Gordon Trinca Medal (RACS).
Justin Miller Medal (RACS).
Frank Stinchfield Award (The Hip Society).
University Medal (Flinders University).
2019 Robotic Scholar (RACS).

Subspecialty

Hip & knee replacement.
Primary, complex and revision surgery.

Professional memberships

International Society for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery
Australian Orthopaedic Association
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Australasian Orthopaedic Trauma Society
Australian Knee Society

LATEST NEWS

Educator of Merit - surgical instructor of the year 2021

2021 RACS Surgical Educator/Teacher of the year

Congratulations to Professor Kurmis for another MASSIVE achievement – selected by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) as the top surgical educator/teacher across Australia and New Zealand !!! This highly prestigious award was presented on behalf of the RACS Academy of Surgical Educators as part of the annual Educator of Merit ceremonies.

ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS DISTINGUISHED CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

A HUGE congratulations to Professor Kurmis for his recent award of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) Gordon Trinca Medal at the 2021 RACS ASC in Melbourne. One of the College’s nine distinguished career achievement awards, the Gordon Trinca Medal is awarded at the discretion of the RACS governing Council for outstanding contributions to the pillars of surgical trauma care, education and leadership.

Such an amazing an well-deserved achievement !!

OrthoDxTM Scientific Advisory Board appointment

A/Professor Kurmis has recently been formally added to the Medical (Scientific) Advisory Board for the innovative research and clinical development company, OrthoDx. OrthoDx is committed to the development of novel gene-based tests which can be used to accurately diagnose infections in many parts of the human body, including in joints (and around joint replacements). This work – currently undergoing clinical trials across the country – hopes to revolutionise the determination of infection bringing a level of accuracy and speed of final diagnosis unparalleled by any current conventional standard.

For more information, see the   OrthoDx website here.

OUR VISION

Combining a genuinely patient-centred approach with state-of-the-art technologies, we aim to deliver the highest standard of care to each and every one of our patients while striving to meet their orthopaedic needs.

medical experience

More than 20 years in medicine
& healthcare

Friendly clinic staff

Experienced staff who understand your care needs

Latest technologies

Offering you the latest surgical and care options

Rapid clinic assessment

Avoid lengthy waiting periods or delays to be seen

SPECIALIZING IN:

  • Primary & revision hip and knee replacement surgery
  • Computer-navigated and Robot-assisted surgery
  • ‘Patient-specific’ implant systems
  • General Orthopaedics
Knee replacement

Offering state-of-the-art, high performance knee replacement options

Hip replacement

Using the latest technology-supported implantation techniques

Revision surgery

Offering the spectrum of high end revision options for painful, underperforming or failing hip and knee replacements

General orthopaedics

Offering a range of adult general orthopaedic and trauma solutions

ASMIRT presentation

An extract from an invited presentation to the 2019 ASMIRT conference held in Adelaide, SA, highlighting the critical relationship between advanced imaging techniques and modern orthopaedic surgery. Also exploring some of the potential benefits of newer technologies upon patient care.

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Medic SA (AMA) article

‘Adelaide Orthopaedic Surgeon Wins International Award …’

A nice interview piece in the AMA publication, Medic SA. [May 2018; volume 31(2)]

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Your pathway to joint replacement performance begins here

We offer comprehensive pre-operative to post-operative care.

General Orthopaedic Surgery

Knee Assessment

Patient-Centered Operative Care

Specialized Rehab Services

Lifelong Joint Care

contact us

Suite 2, 283 Unley Road, Malvern, SA, 5061

admin@kurmisorthopaedics.com.au

0479 147 400

08 6444 7400