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144 Lawes St, East Maitland NSW 2323
B.Med.Sc, B.Med, FRACS, F AorthA
With a primary focus on orthopaedics, Dr Thorvaldson's expertise lies in the field of hand surgery. He has spent years honing his skills in the management and treatment of hand-related conditions and injuries, including joint replacements for fingers and wrist. Making him a sought-after specialist in this area.
Dr Thorvaldson trained in Newcastle and Sydney, achieving specialist qualifications from Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2009. He then underwent sub-specialty training in Hand Surgery in Norway and Sydney. His specialty now lies in surgery of the hand, including joint replacements for fingers and wrist. He stays up to date with the latest research and he is a conjoint clinical lecturer at University of Newcastle and keenly involved with community organisations including the local Scout group and other sporting teams.
Dr Thorvaldson's dedication to his patients and commitment to providing top-quality care is evident throughout his medical career. He truly understands the impact hand injuries and conditions can have on a person's daily life, and he strives to deliver personalized treatment plans that are tailored to each patient's unique needs and circumstances.
His expertise extends beyond diagnosis and treatment, as Dr Thorvaldson also places a strong emphasis on patient education and empowerment. He believes that an informed patient is an empowered patient, and he takes the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses, treatment options, and expected outcomes. Dr Thorvaldson ensures that his patients are actively involved in their care, fostering a collaborative and patient-centered approach.
Dr Thorvaldson's reputation as a skilled and compassionate surgeon has earned him the trust and respect of both his patients and peers. He is known for his meticulous attention to detail, precision in surgical procedures, and dedication to achieving optimal patient outcomes.
With a strong commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction, Dr Thorvaldson remains dedicated to helping his patients regain their mobility, independence, and overall quality of life.