ABOUT
CONDITIONS TREATED
TREATMENT
MEET MR GONG
FAQAn authority in the orthopaedic field, Mr Andrew Gong, provides specialised management in hip and knee replacements, sports injuries, and minimally invasive surgical techniques – all backed by over twenty years of experience.
For those grappling with musculoskeletal pain, Mr Andrew Gong offers expert diagnosis and tailored treatments for various conditions. Contact us to find out more about treatment and orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn.
Conditions Treated
Mr Andrew Gong is recognised for his expertise in orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn, skillfully addressing a myriad of conditions with a focus on customised, patient-centred care.
- Osteoarthritis
- Bursitis
- Tendinitis
- Ligament sprains and tears
- Patellar dislocation
- Patellar subluxation
- Kneecap dislocation
- Avascular Necrosis
- Hip fractures
Treatment Options Available
When it comes to orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn, Mr Andrew Gong stands out with his skill and knowledge in modern treatments. Here are some of the therapeutic options he offers as a specialist orthopaedic surgeon:
If hip or knee pain or injury is holding you back from doing the things you love, make an appointment with Dr Andrew Gong, a leading orthopaedic surgeon in Balwyn.
Why choose Mr Andrew Gong for
your orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn?
Physical limitations like difficulty in standing or bending often carry emotional repercussions, especially when one has to depend on their loved ones’ help for simple daily tasks. Recognising these struggles, Mr Andrew Gong strives to not only heal the body but also restore confidence and independence for all his patients.
Mr Andrew Gong’s skills in orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn, coupled with his compassion, empathy and dedication make him a favourite amongst his patients. He is committed to holistic and expert care that aims to improve quality of life and promote independence.
Meet Mr Andrew Gong
MBBS, FRACS (Orth), F.A.Orth.A
Based in Balwyn, Mr Andrew Gong is an accomplished orthopaedic surgeon with a qualification from the University of Melbourne and specialised training in Victoria. A member of prominent medical bodies, the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association, he actively contributes by mentoring the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons.
In the realm of orthopaedic surgery, Mr Andrew Gong’s prowess is evident in his adeptness with state-of-the-art robotic knee surgeries. This expertise is cemented by his special interest and fellowships as a knee surgeon.
He’s proficient in minimally invasive hip operations and leading-edge knee surgeries for effective treatment and a speedy recovery process. His skill set also encapsulates sports medicine, from knee arthroscopy to intricate shoulder operations.
How to Schedule a Consultation
For those seeking an appointment with Mr Andrew Gong for orthopaedic surgery in Balwyn, please see the contact details below. We also recommend browsing our patient information page for further details on opening hours, your first consultation or upcoming procedure.
How To Find Us
Find more information on the locations, including how to get
there via tram or train, as well as the parking facilities.
- Epworth Eastern – Box HillEast Wing Tower
Level 14, Suite 14.3
25 Nelson Road, Box Hill VIC 3128
(entrance opposite to the RSL)
How To Get There:
By tram: Use tram line 109, get off at stop 57, and you’re a short walking distance from Epworth Eastern.
By train: The Epworth Eastern facility is about a 10-minute walk from Box Hill Central Station (accessible by both the Belgrave & Lilydale routes).
Parking: Epworth Eastern provides a round-the-clock parking facility. Pay stations, located on Level 1 and Basement Level 1, accept both cash and cards. A weekly pass option offers unrestricted access to the parking facility – check with Security on Level 1.
Caution: The streets around Box Hill Hospital have regular parking officers patrolling, and penalties can be steep.
Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any more questions about your local orthopaedic surgeon in Balwyn, please don’t hesitate to contact us today. In the meantime, check out our most frequently asked questions below which may provide the additional information you’re looking for.
What exactly does an orthopaedic surgeon in Balwyn do?
An orthopaedic surgeon specialises in diagnosing and treating conditions and injuries of the musculoskeletal system. That is, your bones, ligaments, joints, tendons, muscles and nerves. Their expertise lies in fractures or severe injuries, joint replacements, bone cancer cases, spinal surgery and arthroscopy.
How do I make an appointment with an orthopaedic surgeon in Balwyn?
To make an appointment with a specialist orthopaedic surgeon, you will first need a referral from your general practitioner, or other specialist. You can contact Dr Andrew Gong (who excels in orthopaedic surgery for Balwyn locals) and make an appointment for a consultation. Alternatively, you can research surgeons who offer the procedures you need, such as for bone cancer cases, spinal surgery or severe injuries.
What is the hardest surgery for an orthopaedic surgeon in Balwyn?
The complexity of orthopaedic surgeries varies based on several factors, including the procedure itself, the patient’s health status, and potential complications. With experience, most surgical procedures become safe and reproducible.
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