Orthopaedic Surgeon
Melbourne, 3191
Mr Furness pursued his medical education at Imperial College London, where he also earned a degree in Healthcare Management. His journey in orthopaedics continued in the UK, where he completed his orthopaedic training and achieved the status of Consultant in 2017. During his training, Mr Furness was recognised for his academic excellence and awarded a Master's degree in Trauma Surgery with distinction. Additionally, he received the prestigious BOA Travelling Fellowship Award, which provided him with the opportunity to expand his expertise in complex upper limb trauma surgery at the renowned Alfred Hospital.
After becoming a Consultant, Mr Furness pursued further subspecialty fellowship training at distinguished hospitals in Exeter (UK), Auckland (NZ), and the Alfred Hospital, where he gained extensive experience in caring for severely injured patients in Australia. Mr Furness is actively involved in research and surgical education, regularly attending meetings to present his work and publishing scientific papers in respected journals. He also serves as a reviewer for the medical journal Shoulder & Elbow and is deeply committed to training the next generation of surgeons in the public hospitals where he practises.
Mr Furness holds fellowships with both the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He is an engaged member of professional societies such as the British Elbow & Shoulder Society and the Victorian Shoulder & Elbow Society.
With a background in the National Health Service (NHS), Mr Furness is a strong advocate for the public healthcare system and is dedicated to providing exceptional care to all those in need. He offers consultations and performs surgeries at Sandringham, Frankston, and Bendigo Public Hospitals. Additionally, he conducts regular clinics for public patients at his private offices in Sandringham and Frankston.
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
AHPRA
No. MED0001670805
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, Imperial College London, United Kingdom, 2006
AMC Certificate, Australian Medical Council, Australia, 2009
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning for Health Professionals, University of Bristol, 2011
Fellowship Royal College of Surgeons of England - Trauma & Orthopaedics 2017
Masters Degree in Trauma Surgery - University of Swansea, 2018
Specialist Recognition, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2023
All locations
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
0 %
*Star rating based on patient reviews
4 reviews
5
Mr Furness was able to explain my options after all relative XRays were looked at and immediately put me at ease about my choice of treatment and care. Mr Furness was courteous and professional at all times.
Thanks for your kind review.
5
Nick was fantastic, I had a great experience with Nick after my accident. He took the time to explain everything to me and answer any questions I had. Surgery went well and my recovery was expected
Thanks for your kind review. Very glad you are recovering well.
5
Very relaxing and satisfying.
Thanks for your kind review.
5
Extremely caring, friendly and excellent communication.
Many thanks for your kind review, it is most appreciated.
What are Dr Nick Furness's reviews like?
Dr Nick Furness's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 4 reviews
What languages does Dr Nick Furness speak?
Dr Nick Furness speaks English
Where is Dr Nick Furness located?
Dr Nick Furness primarily practices at Sandringham Orthopaedic Specialists, located at 1/60 Bay Rd, Sandringham, Melbourne, Australia, 3191
See more locations
What are Dr Nick Furness working hours?
Dr Nick Furness is working Monday (09:00 - 17:00, 09:00 - 17:00), Tuesday (09:00 - 17:00, 09:00 - 17:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 17:00, 09:00 - 17:00), Thursday (09:00 - 17:00, 09:00 - 17:00), Friday (09:00 - 17:00, 09:00 - 17:00)
Find where Dr Nick Furness operates today
Does Dr Nick Furness accept new patients?
Dr Nick Furness generally accepts new patients.
Get in touch with this specialist to enquire as a new patient
Visit provider's website
Visit provider's website