Dr Philip Sheard

Dr Philip Sheard, a highly recognised and experienced Orthopaedic and Spinal Surgeon at Precision Health, brings a wealth of expertise in managing general orthopaedic conditions, trauma injuries, and spinal disorders. His dedication to providing exceptional care has earned him a respected reputation in the field. Prior to joining Precision Health, Dr Sheard was a prominent Orthopaedic surgeon in the UK, treating high-profile sporting clients and regularly providing live and recorded interviews for TV, radio, and news media.

After graduating with honours from University College London in 1995, Dr Sheard became a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1999 and became a Fellow in Trauma and Orthopaedics of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2004. His passion for continuous learning and refining his skills led him to undertake two six-month fellowships at the renowned Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London. There, he gained invaluable experience in joint reconstruction and spinal surgery, solidifying his expertise in these areas. He later relocated to Australia and in 2020, Dr Sheard became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Dr Sheard's areas of special expertise encompass orthopaedics, including hip and knee replacements, ulnar nerve decompression, and carpal tunnel decompression. In spinal surgery, he is skilled in decompressions, discectomy, fusions, and cervical disc replacement. His proficiency extends to trauma and sports injuries, where he performs knee ligament reconstructions and meniscal surgery.

Dr Sheard remains committed to staying at the forefront of orthopaedic advancements by actively participating in professional development programs and courses. As an advocate for the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons, he takes pleasure in mentoring and teaching trainees in the field.

His academic prowess has been recognised with multiple awards and prizes, such as the Arthur Edward Burton Memorial Prize in 2004. Furthermore, his contributions to the medical field have been published in esteemed peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.