North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre -Dr David Duckworth _disabled2
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G02, Lower Ground Floor, Mater Hospital, 25 Rocklands Rd, Wollstonecraft NSW 2065 Australia
Dr David Duckworth
“I am passionate about ensuring the patients receive the best possible outcome.”
Dr Duckworth is an Orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in shoulder and elbow surgery.
He performs arthroscopic, reconstructive, replacement and trauma surgery to the shoulder and elbow. Dr Duckworth’s key surgical interest is shoulder replacement surgery and management of complex fracture cases such as clavicle fractures.
Dr Duckworth is best known for his relaxed and professional manner and he is passionate about ensuring his patients receive the best possible outcome. Born in Sydney, and educated at Kings, he then studied medicine at the University of New South Wales in Sydney. After graduating in 1986 he undertook Orthopaedic training on the Sydney Orthopaedic training programme and obtained his surgical fellowship, FRACS (Orth), in 1996.
Following this, he completed a fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow surgery with Professor F. A. Matsen III at the University of Washington in Seattle, USA in 1996-97. Professor Matsen is a leading pioneer in shoulder replacement surgery. (www.orthop.washington.edu/faculty/Matsen). Dr Duckworth returned to Sydney and commenced his practice in 1998.
Dr Duckworth now runs a busy practice at Norwest Private Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital at Wahroonga and Mater Hospital at Wollstonecraft . He is also a visiting surgeon and head of the Orthopaedic Department at Hornsby Public Hospital. He does shoulder and elbow trauma call at both hospitals and has a particular interest in reconstructing difficult shoulder fractures.
Today, research is a large part of Dr Duckworth’s focus. This is a result of years of experience in Orthopaedics and the drive for better patient outcomes. He is currently researching clavicle fractures, radial heads fractures and advances in shoulder replacement surgery.
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Practice hours
Monday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Tuesday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Wednesday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Thursday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Friday:08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Contact
G02, Lower Ground Floor, Mater Hospital
25 Rocklands Rd Wollstonecraft NSW Australia
02 8801 3701
North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre -Dr David Duckworth _disabled2
Our Services
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
Areas of Interest:
- arthroscopic
- reconstructive
- replacement and trauma surgery to the shoulder and elbow.