Mr Richard Large

Richard Large is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of shoulder and elbow conditions. He is based at Mornington Orthopaedics in Melbourne and is committed to providing exceptional surgical care in a relaxed and patient-centered environment. Richard firmly believes that effective communication between the surgeon, patient, and referring doctor is crucial for successful surgical interventions, and he prioritizes this aspect of care.

With a focus on keeping up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and clinically proven surgical techniques, Richard utilizes these advancements to benefit his patients on the Mornington Peninsula. He consults and operates at Beleura Private Hospital in Mornington and Peninsula Private Hospital in Frankston. Richard's expertise and knowledge in upper limb surgery have earned him the distinction of being the only orthopaedic surgeon with a shoulder and elbow Fellowship at Frankston Public Hospital.

Active in research, Richard has been invited to speak at state meetings and regularly presents at national and international conferences. His work has been published in esteemed journals such as The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, where he authored the lead article in 2017. Committed to serving his community, Richard strives to ensure that patients from the Mornington Peninsula receive state-of-the-art surgical care within the comfort of their home.

Richard underwent his training on the Mornington Peninsula before working in Frankston during his medical training. He furthered his expertise by completing an upper limb Fellowship in Europe in 2013. Richard welcomes all referrals for shoulder and elbow conditions and has a particular interest in shoulder arthroscopy. With his patient-centered care, skill, and expertise, Richard exemplifies the qualities of an outstanding orthopaedic surgeon.