Dr Paul Hitchen
Overview
Dr Hitchen has a special interest in rotator cuff disorders and impingement pain. He specialises in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery.
He operates at Kareena Private Hospital. He is a Senior VMO Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at Wollongong Public Hospital.
Dr Hitchen is a Commissioned Officer with the Australian Army Reserves, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps .
Dr Hitchen's experience is sought after for medicolegal opinion especially in NSW WorkCover matters, and he is available for medicolegal consultation by appointment.
He is actively involved in Orthopaedic Outreach, and in particular support of Orthopaedic surgery in the Solomon Islands and PNG undertaking regular teaching and support visits.
- Trauma
- Knee
- Shoulder
- Membershipsa
- Pacific Islands Orthopaedic Association (PIOA)
- Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association FAOrthA
- Master of Public Health and Tropical Medicine MPHTM