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Dr Andrew Sutherland

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QUALIFICATIONS

• M.B.B.S., University of Adelaide 1967
• F.R.C.S. (Canada) in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1973
• F.R.A.C.S. in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995

EDUCATION/ MEDICAL TRAINING

1960-66

Medical School,
University of Adelaide,
South Australia

1967

Intern,
Royal Adelaide Hospital,
South Australia

1968-73

Orthopaedic Training Programme,
University of Toronto,
Canada

1973-74

Senior Registrar,
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital,
London, U.K.

1974-82

Deputy Director,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Adelaide Children's Hospital,
South Australia

1982-96

Senior Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon,
Women's and Children's Hospital,
South Australia

1996- 2005

Head of Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Women's and Children's Hospital
South Australia

June 1997- 2008

Chief (Medical), Division of Surgery,
Women's and Children's Hospital,
South Australia

1974-Present

Clinical Senior Lecturer,
Department of Paediatric Medicine,
University of Adelaide,
South Australia

1982-Present

Private Practice - Paediatric Orthopaedics
Orthopaedics SA

AWARDS

• 1980. ABC Travelling Fellowship (Australian Orthopaedic Association)

COMMITTEES

• 1980-87 - Board of Studies, S.A. Registrar Training Programme
• 1982-87 - Continuing Orthopaedic Education Committee
• 1985-90 - Chairman, Paediatric Special Interest Group
• 1990-94 - Chairman, Travelling Fellowship Sub-Committee
• 1991-95 - Federal Executive, Australian Orthopaedic Association
• 1998-2000 - Board, Australian Orthopaedic Association
• 1998-2000 - AOA Representative, Council of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

• 1988-1996 - Court of Examiners
• 1992-1996 &
• 1998-2000 - RACS Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
• 1992-1996 - Senior Orthopaedic Examiner and Chairman of the Orthopaedic Court of Examiners
• 1998-2000 - Member of Council, RACS (AOA Representative)
  2007-2008 President
• 2000-Present - Elected Councillor, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

ASSOCIATIONS

• Australian Medical Association
• Australian Orthopaedic Association
• Australian Paediatric Orthopaedic Society
• Spine Society of Australia
• Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

VISITING LECTURER

1993, 1994, 1997 - Al Razi Hospital, Kuwait
1995 - Prince of Wales Children's Hospital, Sydney NSW
1995 - Hanoi, Vietnam
1996 - University of Newcastle
1996 - Philippine Orthopaedic Association
1999 - Peking Union Medical College