Prof Peter Papantoniou

Dr Peter J. Papantoniou is an Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeon specializing in spinal surgeries. With over 30 years of experience, Dr Papantoniou has a particular interest in treating degenerative conditions of the hip, knee, and lumbar spine. His qualifications include MB BS from the University of New South Wales and FRACS (Orth) from the Australian Orthopaedic Association.

Dr Papantoniou completed his orthopaedic training on the New South Wales South Side Australian Orthopaedic Association Training Scheme. He is affiliated with various hospitals, including St George Private Hospital, St Lukes Private Hospital, The Hills Private Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital, and North Shore Private Hospital.

Fluent in English and Greek, Dr Papantoniou is dedicated to providing excellent patient care. His special interest lies in Minimal Pain Surgery, utilizing techniques such as Local infiltration Analgesia (LIA) and Very Early Rehabilitation System (VERS). This approach allows for a quicker recovery, enabling hip and knee replacement patients to walk independently just four hours after surgery.

Dr Papantoniou offers a wide range of surgical treatments, including total hip and knee replacements for arthritis, as well as lumbar spine surgeries such as laminectomy, discectomy, and lumbar fusion. He strives to deliver personalized care and make the surgical experience as comfortable as possible for his patients.

To schedule an appointment with Dr Peter J. Papantoniou, please contact one of the following hospitals: St George Private Hospital, St Lukes Private Hospital, The Hills Private Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital, or North Shore Private Hospital.