Dr Jonathan Spencer

Overview

Jon is a Specialist Shoulder, Knee and Hip Surgeon who is motivated to help his patients make the right decision for their health and quality of life.

Jon trained at the University of London (Guys Hospital) and qualified in 1994. He subsequently did his surgical training in Oxford and qualified as an Orthopaedic Surgeon in the United Kingdom in 2004. In Oxford, Jon worked with a specialist shoulder team led by internationally recognised Professor Andrew Carr. During his time on Oxford, he was awarded the Lord Nuffield Scholarship to conduct Orthopaedic research in 2003.

Jon has a strong interest in teaching and training. He is the current Chair of the WA State Training Committee (for Orthopaedic Surgical Trainees) for the Australian Orthopaedic Association (since 2014). Prior to this, Jon was the Deputy Chairman of the State Training Committee (2012-2014). Jon is also an Associate Professor with the University of Western Australia, which involves teaching and mentoring medical students at the University of WA.

Private Hospital Visiting Rights

• Hollywood Private Hospital (Nedlands)
• St John of God Hospital (Midland)

Current Appointments at Public Hospitals

• Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (Nedlands)
• Osborne Park Hospital
• St John of God Hospital (Midland)
• Port Hedland Regional Hospital
• Nickol Bay Hospital (Karratha)