Dr Tim O'Carrigan

Dr Tim O'Carrigan is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in foot, knee, ankle, and trauma-fracture surgeries. He is based in Macquarie University, Sydney, and is affiliated with Campbelltown Private Hospital.

With over 25 years of experience, Dr O'Carrigan obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honours from the University of New South Wales in 1988. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (F.R.A.C.S.) and a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association (F.A.Orth.A).

Dr O'Carrigan's special interests include adult deformity correction, post-traumatic congenital or developmental issues, limb length discrepancy and malalignment, as well as lower limb arthroscopy, knee and ankle ligament reconstruction.

Having completed a fellowship in limb lengthening and reconstruction in Baltimore, USA, under the mentorship of renowned deformity surgeons Dror Paley and John Herzenberg, Dr O'Carrigan has become a leader in his field. His extensive practice experience covers both private and public services, where he has been actively involved in limb reconstruction, foot and ankle surgery, and joint replacements in New South Wales.

Dr O'Carrigan approaches each patient with a remarkable dedication, providing bespoke and individualized solutions to their orthopaedic problems. He recognizes that surgery is not always necessary and is committed to offering advice and appropriate referrals to other healthcare professionals when appropriate.

In summary, Dr Tim O'Carrigan's expertise, training, and patient-centered approach make him a trusted orthopaedic surgeon committed to relieving pain and correcting deformities, one patient at a time.