Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist Services - Holy Spirit Northside Hospital

Dr Bill Donnelly is our hip and knee surgeon. Brisbane born and educated, Dr Donnelly has undertaken extensive training both locally and overseas. His practice has a strong focus on arthroplasty, reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee and arthritis. Dr Donnelly has a special interest in primary and revision arthroplasty and arthroscopy of the knee and hip with a focus on computer navigated surgery. Dr Donnelly runs knee clinics at the Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist rooms alongside physiotherapists to ensure the best outcomes post surgery for patients with hip and knee conditions. He is also involved in a number of ongoing studies on orthopaedic conditions of the hip and knee. He is currently a medical officer of the Prince Charles Hospital in hip, knee and trauma surgery.

M.B.,B.S., F.R.A.C.S. (Orth) Dr. Tony Ganko Dr. Tony Ganko Dr Tony Ganko is one of our knee surgeons. Brisbane born and educated, Dr Ganko has undertaken extensive training both locally and overseas. Dr Ganko’s practice has a strong focus on sport related knee injuries, lower limb arthroplasty, arthritis and he has special interest in cartilage. Dr Ganko runs knee clinics at the Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist rooms alongside physiotherapists to ensure the best outcomes post surgery for patients with knee conditions. He is currently a medical officer of the Prince Charles Hospital in knee and trauma surgery.

M.B.Ch.B., F.R.C.S., F.R.A.C.S. (Orth) Dr. Hugh English Dr. Hugh English Dr Hugh English is our Hip, Knee, Foot, Ankle & Trauma surgeon. Hugh is U.K. born and educated, and moved to Brisbane in 1990, completing his Orthopaedic training here. He is the 6th generation Doctor in his family to have attended the same Scottish medical school (St. Andrews/Dundee) and a second generation Orthopaedic surgeon. Dr English has undertaken extensive training both locally in Australia and overseas. His practice has a strong focus on patients with hip and knee concerns, in particular, reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee and arthritis. Dr English runs a hip and knee clinic at the Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist rooms in conjunction with an Orthopaedic Clinical Nurse to provide ongoing management of orthopaedic conditions; pre-theatre admission information sessions to ensure the best outcomes post surgery for all of his patients. Dr English has published and presented extensively and is involved in ongoing research of patients particularly with hip and knee orthopaedic conditions. He is currently a visiting medical officer at the Prince Charles Hospital in hip, knee and trauma surgery.