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Dr Kumar is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder. His subspecialty interest is in the treatment of sportspeople and functional, active individuals. He completed his medical degree at the University of Sydney, graduating with Honours, and progressed through his general orthopaedic training with the Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA) and Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS). He completed a further year and a half of subspeciality training throughout Europe, including Ireland, France, England, Scotland, Austria and Belgium. Dr Kumar feels that a multidisciplinary approach to total patient care is imperative to obtain optimum outcomes. The role of GPs, physiotherapists, sports physicians, coaches, rehabilitation providers and other allied health personnel make up an integral part of his practice and maintaining a strong and free-flowing line of communication is the key to this.

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Dr Jai Kumar

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Dr Jai Kumar is a Newcastle-based orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder. His subspecialty interest is in the treatment of sportspeople and functional, active individuals. Dr. Kumar has now returned from sabbatical in the European Union. During his time away, he has worked with and visited colleagues in France, Ireland, Italy, Austria and Switzerland. He has been gifted the opportunity to reflect on, refresh and optimise the philosophy behind his surgical process. Jai completed the 2024 Queenstown Marathon on the November 16 in at time of 3 hours and 19 minutes, raising $19,436 for Got Your Back Sista, a charity dedicated to providing relief and support to women and children who have escaped the trauma of domestic violence. Support Jai’s fundraising here:

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