Speciality
Subspeciality
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Hip surgery, Knee surgery, Sports orthopaedic surgery
Areas of interest
About
Mr Brian Devitt is an internationally trained orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in knee and hip surgery. He has a particular interest in sporting injuries including ACL reconstruction, multiligamentous knee reconstruction, and hip arthroscopy. In addition, he cares for patients with degenerative conditions, such as knee and hip arthritis, and performs both knee and hip replacements. Brian is Director of Research at OrthoSport Victoria. His specific research interests are ACL reconstruction, lateral extra-articular reconstruction, posterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral corner reconstruction, and hip instability. He has published extensively in all of these areas and speaks frequently at international meetings.
Epworth hospital locations
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
OrthoSport Victoria
Epworth Richmond, Level 5
89 Bridge Road
Richmond
VIC
3121
Education and training
- Monash medical student teaching
- University of Melbourne medical student teaching
- Tutorials for IMG and SET trainees for RACS examination
Research
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
- Lateral Extra-articular Reconstruction
- Biofeedback to optimise knee rehabilitation
- Hip instability
- Visual feedback for postoperative knee rehabilitation
Qualifications
- MB BCh BAO, University College Dublin 2001
- MMedSc Sports & Exercise Medicine, University College Cork 2005
- MD, University College Dublin 2007
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons Ireland 2011
- FRACS 2017
Professional Associations
- RACS
- Australian Orthopaedic Association
- ISAKOS
- ESSKA
- Magellan Society