Mr Richard Pennington

Dr. Richard Pennington, an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Melbourne, specialises in a broad range of surgeries focused on upper limb conditions, including the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. He is proficient in various procedures such as ACJ excision, acromioplasty, arthroscopic surgery, biceps reimplantation, and carpal tunnel release, among others. Dr. Pennington's expertise extends to joint replacement surgeries, including those for the elbow, and intricate procedures like rotator cuff repair and trigger finger release.

Dr. Pennington is affiliated with several prestigious hospitals in the region, including Northpark Private Hospital, Ramsay Surgical Centre Glenferrie, and Northern Private Hospital. He offers telehealth services to accommodate the needs of his patients, ensuring accessibility and convenience.

His practice addresses a comprehensive list of conditions, focusing on degenerative diseases, sports injuries, and traumatic conditions. This includes managing shoulder arthritis, rotator cuff ailments, frozen shoulder, shoulder instability and reconstruction, AC joint dislocations, as well as elbow and wrist arthritis. Additionally, Dr. Pennington treats conditions such as ganglions, wrist replacements, carpal tunnel syndrome, ulna nerve compression syndromes, and various orthopaedic traumas.

Patients seeking orthopaedic care, particularly those with ailments related to the upper limbs, will find Dr. Pennington's approach both thorough and dedicated to achieving the best possible outcomes.