Speciality

Subspeciality

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

Areas of interest

About

Surjit is a Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon based in central Melbourne with dual fellowship qualifications in Orthopaedic Surgery from Australia and England. He undertook fellowships in lower limb Arthroplasty (Melbourne), Trauma (Melbourne) and Pelvic and acetabular trauma (Melbourne and Baltimore, USA). He has a special interest in lower limb joint replacements, pelvic and acetabular trauma, sports injuries and fracture management.

Surjit is actively involved in teaching (Surgical Educators Group, The Royal Melbourne Hospital), has presented nationally and internationally, and authored 'Enhanced recovery considerations for major orthopaedic surgery' for the Graduate Diploma of Perioperative Medicine in conjunction with the University of Melbourne.

Consulting locations

Consulting Location

Epworth Hospital

Suite 6.4
89 Bridge Road
Richmond VIC 3121

Consulting Location

Bright Medical Centre

115 Gavan Street
Bright VIC 3741

Consulting Location

82 Moreland Road
Brunswick VIC 3056

Epworth locations

Hospital

Epworth Richmond

Hospital

Epworth Eastern

Qualifications

  • MSc (Tr & Orth)
  • MFSEM (UK)
  • FRCS (Tr & Orth)
  • FRACS (Orth)
  • FAOrthA

Education and training

  • Junior Doctors and allied health professionals (Surgical Educators Group, The Royal Melbourne Hospital)
  • FRACS teaching to SET trainees and International Medical Graduates
  • FRCS (UK) teaching for Lets Talk Dr
  • General Practitioner education

Research

  • www.researchgate.net/profile/Surjit-Lidder

Professional Associations

  • AOA
  • RACS
  • RCSE
  • RCSED
  • Faculty of Sports and Exercise Medicine UK

Public Appointments

  • Royal Melbourne Hospital