Dr Lachlan Cornford

This culminated in his admission as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He went on to complete subspecialty Hip and Knee fellowships in Sydney with Dr’s Michael Solomon and David Broe and in Paris at the Clinique du Sport with Dr Frederic Laude.

His areas of special interest include:

Anterior minimally invasive hip surgery
Enhanced recovery following joint replacement
Hip preservation and management of young adult hip conditions
Traumatic and sports injuries
Kinematically aligned total knee replacement
Knee ligament reconstruction
Arthroscopic knee surgery

Dr Cornford currently works as a consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Lingard Private Hospital, John Hunter Hospital, Royal Newcastle Centre, and Belmont Hospital.

Products and Services

Hours of Operation

Open Monday - Friday

Services

CT Scans, Knee Surgery, MRIs, X-rays

Methods

Arthroscopic Surgery

Features

By Appointment

Issues

Hips, Injuries, Joints, Knees

Keywords

knee replacement, orthopaedic, knee surgery, sports injuries, joint replacement

FAQs

Do I need a referral to see Dr Cornford?

You need a referral for your account to be reimbursed by Medicare. Without a referral you will have to pay the full fee for the consultation.
What if I need to see Dr Cornford urgently?

Some conditions are urgent and require attention within a week. If your doctor decides that your appointment cannot wait, then the referral should reflect this so an appropriate time can be arranged.
Where can I see Dr Cornford?

Dr Cornford sees patients at Lingard Medical Centre, Suite 3/2 Lingard St Merewether 2291. Call (02) 4047 1197 to make an appointment. Dr Cornford also has a public outpatient clinic at the Royal Newcastle Centre.

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Dr Lachlan Cornford

Orthopaedic Surgery