Mr Alasdair Thomas

Alasdair is an Orthopaedic Surgeon, with a focus on surgery of the shoulder, hip, knee, sports injuries and fractures. Alasdair consults and operates at the Shepparton Private Hospital, wh

Alasdair completed his basic surgical training in the UK becoming a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He then undertook further training in Adelaide. Whilst in Adelaide, he also gained a Graduate Diploma in Musculoskeletal Medicine from Flinders University, which gave him valuable knowledge in the non-surgical treatment of orthopaedic conditions. From 2007 to 2013, he undertook his specialist training in the Royal London Hospital Training Program, being admitted as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. From 2014 to 2017, Alasdair returned to Adelaide and undertook sub-specialty, hands-on fellowships in trauma, shoulder, knee, hip at Flinders Medical Centre and The Repatriation Hospital. In 2017, Alasdair moved to Shepparton to take up an Orthopaedic Consultant role at GV Health and in 2018, was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Australia.

Alasdair has been committed to delivering high quality medical education and training throughout his career. He is currently an registered RACGP CPD Provider for GP ongoing education.

Alasdair enjoys running, swimming, golf and windsurfing.

Qualifications and Memberships:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, FRACS (Orthopaedics)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, FRCSEd (Tr & Orth)
• Diploma in Muskoskeletal Medicine, Flinders University Australia
• Member of AO Trauma
• Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Referrals
To make an appointment with Alasdair at Shepparton Private Hospital, patients must have a written referral from their GP and have:

• Private health insurance
• Gold Card, Veteran’s Affairs

Patients may then contact the Practice Manager on (03) 5821 6877 to arrange an appointment.

Please note that Alasdair will not see:

• Public patients at Shepparton Private Hospital. Alasdair sees public patients at Goulburn Valley Health in his public appointments.
• Hand, foot, ankle or spine conditions.