Our surgeons

Dr. John Ernest Ireland

Address
28B Hilly Street,
Mortlake, 2137

Tel: 97434851

Practice Location
20-22 Bigge Street,
Liverpool, 2170

Tel:98212599

Date of Birth: 26TH November 1954

Education
Secondary: Saint Ignatius College, Riverview
Tertiary: University of New South Wales, 1973-1979

Qualifications
M.B.B.S. University of New South Wales. 1980
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Orthopaedics 1990
Fellowship of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. 1994

Other Honours
Foundation Medallist UNSW 1980

Fellowships
Zimmer Travelling Fellow, 1988
Fellowship in Joint Replacement Surgery, Norwich, Norfolk, 1988
AO Fellowship to Switzerland & Austria, 1990
AO Advanced Course 1990
EMST Course 1990

Special Interests
Major Joint Reconstructive, Replacement and Revision Surgery.

Appointments
Chairman of The Whitlam Joint Replacement Centre, Fairfield Hospital
Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon, Liverpool Hospital.
Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon, Southwest Private Hospital.
Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fairfield Hospital.
Orthopaedic surgeon to Western Suburbs Rugby League Club

Memberships
Australian Orthopaedic Association
Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Australian Medical Association
AO Alumni Association

Publications

Chapters:
Computer Based Accident Records: Five Years Experience,
Current Perspectives in Health Care Computing, 1987,
The British Journal of Health Care Computing: Co-author.

Joint Replacement - State of the Art: by R Coombes, A Gristina and D Hungerford
Chapter: Modular Cementless Titanium and Ceramic Hip,Shoulder, Femoral and Humeral Replacement, page 305
Authors: R L Huckstep, H Tyer, P Lutton and J Ireland. Published by: Orthotext 1990

Colour Guide Sports Medicine, Eugene Sherry.
Injuries of the Hip and Thigh. Churchill Livingstone 1997.

Sports Medicine: Problem & Practical Management, Eugene Cherry & Des Bokor.
Chapter 13: Hip, Thigh & Pelvis. Greenwich Medical Media Ltd. 1997

Papers:
The Micropathology of the typical Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
J.H.S. Vol 11B no.1 Feb 1986

Bilateral Arthrography of the Wrist
J.H.S. Vol 15B no.2 May 1990

Teaching Activities

Convenor & Coordinator
Royal Australasian college of Surgeons: Advanced General Surgery Course- Sydney Hospital, 1987
AO Basic Course 1998
AO Operating Personnel Course 1996-1998, NSW.

Lecturer
AO Operating Personnel Courses 1983-2000
AO Basic & Advanced Courses 1996-2000
AOA Training Program & Pre-exam Courses
Hospital based Graduate & Postgraduate teaching