Dr Craig Hughes

MBBS, FRACS (Orth)

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Languages: English

Specialties

  • Orthopaedics

Areas of Interest

  • Hip surgery
  • Knee surgery
  • General orthopaedics
  • Trauma
  • Robotic assisted surgery

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, QLD

Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist Services
Ground Floor
St Vincent’s Northside Medical Centre
St Vincent's Private Hospital Northside
627 Rode Road
Chermside QLD 4032

T: 1300 478 475

F: (07) 3256 4634

E: boss@boss.net.au

St Vincent's Private Hospital Northside Consulting Suites
Level 5
North Lakes Specialist Medical Centre
6 North Lakes Drive
North Lakes QLD 4509

T: 1300 478 475

F: (07) 3256 4634

E: boss@boss.net.au

Biography

Dr Craig Hughes is an orthopaedic surgeon with clinical interests in hip and knee surgery, orthopaedic trauma and robot-assisted surgery.

Dr Craig Hughes is an orthopaedic surgeon interested in trauma surgery and robot-assisted surgery. Having served in the Australian Army for 4 years, Craig is also committed to providing essential ongoing support to veterans.

After graduating with a medical degree from Flinders University in 1999, Craig concluded his advanced orthopaedics training and became a Fellow of the Australasian College of Surgeons in 2012.

He went on to gain extensive experience in trauma while serving in the Australian Army as a Regimental Medical Officer for the Commando 4RAR Battalion. He has also completed additional fellowship training in navigated hip and knee arthroplasty and an Australian Orthopaedic Association Fellowship in computer-navigated hip and knee replacement.

Craig is also passionate about teaching. He is a Senior Instructor for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and is actively involved in teaching junior doctors and orthopaedic registrars.

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