Dr Walter has had a strong interest in hip and knee replacement surgery since the 1970s, when first undertaken in Australia. He is among the most respected surgeons in Australia.
Associate Professor Roe is a highly experienced surgeon performing over 400 knee procedures per year. He specialises in ACL reconstruction and procedures for osteoarthritis of the knee.
Associate Professor Mercer is the Head of the Orthopaedic Department at the Repatriation General Hospital in Adelaide. He oversees and provides support of all clinical trials conducted within the Department.
Mr Rice specialises in foot, ankle, hip and knee joint replacement, arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery. He was born and educated in Melbourne and has trained as an orthopaedic surgeon in Australia and overseas.
The Fellow is expected to become an integral part of the department, which undertakes the full spectrum of arthroplasty work. The Fellow will be assessing new and follow-up patients in clinic and attending theatre lists.