Hollywood Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Hollywood Private Hospital specialist Daniel Meyerkort

Mr Daniel Meyerkort

MBBS,FRACS (Ortho), FAOrthA

Mr Daniel Meyerkort is an Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon focusing on sports knee and ankle surgery, robotic knee replacement, hip replacement and elite athlete surgery. He has a research interest in dietary change before joint replacement and orthobiologics. He is a known gap provider for knee surgery and hip replacement.

Hip | Knee | Foot | Ankle Surgery

 

Clinical Practice

Mr Daniel Meyerkort is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon focusing on sports knee & ankle surgery, robotic knee replacement, hip replacement and Elite athlete surgery. He has a research interest in dietary change before joint replacement and orthobiologics. He is a known gap provider for knee surgery and hip replacement. Daniel understands the impact that an orthopaedic problem can have on any individual, whether they are professional or amateur sports people or just people who want to enjoy their activities of daily living. He believes that non-surgical interventions should be considered before surgical options where appropriate.

 

He has taken a keen interest in encouraging patients to achieve better health through the use of exercise and diet prior to undertaking surgery for joint replacements and has links and useful advice to empower patients to undertake this. Daniel is committed to offering all of his patients personalised care with an emphasis on a strong doctor – patient partnership built on mutual trust and confidence.

Services Provided:

Knee

  • Robotic total knee / partial knee / uni knee / bilateral knee replacement
  • Sports knee / ACL

Ankle

  • Sports ankle / ligament injury / cartilage injury
  • Ankle arthritis , fusion and osteotomy
  • Ankle trauma / fractures
  • Tendon surgery
  • General ankle & foot surgery

Hip

  • Total hip replacement

 

Background & Training

He was awarded the Sir George Bedbrook Prize in Orthopaedics in 2005 through the University of Western Australia. He trained locally in Western Australia then was awarded Fellowship Training in Sydney, Canberra and London.  Daniel has had the good fortune to train with some of the professions’ best surgeons, including Professor James Calder at Fortius Clinic, London, whose clients include  Premier League Footballers, England Rugby & Premiership, the English National Ballet and Great Britain Athletics.

 

Professional Memberships

Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), American Association of Hip & Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), Australian Medical Association (AMA), General Medical Council (GMC – UK)

Consulting Rooms: 

Daniel consults at the following locations 

 

Contact Details

Email: meyerkortadmin@perthortho.com.au Tel: 08 9212 4200 Fax: 08 9212 4264 Healthlink: perth2os

Hip - Direct Anterior Replacement and revision
Knee - Robotic Total /Partial knee replacement and revision
Ankle - Sports related injury and biological adjuncts to surgery
Research Interests - Dietary change pre-joint replacement and the effect on perioperative hyperglycemia; Orthobiological treatments for knee arthritis.