Assoc Prof. Michael J. Sandow

Associate Professor Michael Sandow specialises in the assessment and treatment of disorder and injuries of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He is a member of the Australian Hand Surgery Society (immediate past President) and Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia (recent past President), and continues in active clinical practice as well as working on new and better ways to treat upper limb problems.

He is a member of numerous national and international medical associations and regularly presents at local, national and international medical meetings. He has recently completed his PhD (FUSA) on defining an explanation of how the wrist works and identifying new ways to address wrist injuries. The clinic has recently strengthened its relationship with the Centre of Orthopaedic and Trauma Research, University of Adelaide, to further increase our capacity to conduct cutting edge research to find the best ways to help our patients.

Assoc Prof. Sandow continues to be involved in the development and delivery of treatment protocols and procedures that incorporate operative and non-operative modalities to ensure patients get the optimum care to achieve best outcomes.

Orthopaedic speciality

• Shoulder conditions
• Wrist & hand conditions
• Elbow

Consulting at

• Wakefield Orthopaedic Clinic,
  Level 2 Calvary Adelaide Hospital, 120 Angus Street, Adelaide.
• Golden Grove Specialist Centre, (adjacent Golden Grove Family Health)
  205 The Golden Way, Golden Grove, SA 5125.

Operating/Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon at:

• Calvary Adelaide Hospital
• Parkwynd Private Hospital
• St. Andrews Hospital

Patient care links:

• Wakefield Shoulder Clinic
• Preparing for Surgery
• Post-Surgery Guidelines