Speciality

Subspeciality

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Hip surgery, Knee surgery, Sports orthopaedic surgery, Trauma

Areas of interest

Paediatric surgery, Robotic Surgery

About

Dr Rekha Ganeshalingam is an Australian trained orthopaedic surgeon specialising in both adult and paediatric conditions. Her general orthopaedic training was complemented by time spent at the SickKids hospital, Toronto, Starship children's hospital New Zealand and the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Rekha spends time advocating for diversity and flexibility in the orthopaedic training system as well as mentoring junior doctors and medical students. She holds a public appointment at University Hospital, Geelong and an Honorary position at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne. Dr Ganeshalingam completed Orthopaedic fellowship training in metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victorian hospitals. She has been involved in the development of Clinical Practice Guidelines at both the Royal Children's hospital, Melbourne and SickKids Hospital, Toronto. Her research involvement extends to publications in international medical journals and ongoing development of local projects to optimise patient care. 

Consulting locations

Consulting Location

Geelong Orthopaedic Surgery

Suite 6.2, Epworth Geelong
1 Epworth Place
Waurn Ponds VIC 3216

Epworth locations

Hospital

Epworth Geelong

Qualifications

  • Quals: MBcChB (Auckland)
  • FRACS
  • FAOrthA

Professional Associations

  • AOA
  • RACS

Public Appointments

  • University Hospital Geelong