There are also, as indicated below, scoliosis clinics in some public hospitals and in most children s hospitals throughout the country.

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1 An Australian directory of spinal specialists (orthopaedic surgeons) who have a particular interest in the management of spinal curvature (scoliosis and kyphosis) A state-by-state directory has been prepared. It is not possible to recommend any one accredited specialist. The correct procedure is for the family doctor to initiate the referral process. It is to be noted that this directory may be incomplete at present. Only the surgeons who have agreed to have their contact details available are listed. There are also, as indicated below, scoliosis clinics in some public hospitals and in most children s hospitals throughout the country. NEW SOUTH WALES Dr Andrew K. Cree Children s Hospital Medical Centre Suite 3, Level 1, Hainsworth St Ph: Dr Y.A.E. Ghabrial Royal Newcastle Centre Lookout Rd, New Lambton NSW 2305 Ph: / Fax: Suite 3, 22 Clark St Crows Nest NSW 2065 Ph: andycree@aol.com Dr Angus J Gray Prince of Wales Hospital Suite 29, Level 7, Barker St Ph: / Fax: Dr Randolph J. Gray Westmead Specialist Centre Suite 5, Ground Floor, Mons Rd Suite 3, Ground Floor, 22 Clarke St Crows Nest NSW 2065 Fox Valley Medical and Dental Centre 187 Fox Valley Rd Wahroonga NSW 2076 Contact details for above locations: Ph: / Fax: randolphgray@gmail.com Dr Brian Hsu Orthopaedic & Arthritis Specialist Centre Level 2, 445 Victoria Ave Chatswood NSW 2067 Ph: Dr Robert Kuru Suite 4, Level 2, 6-8 Sydney St Gateshead NSW 2290 Ph: / Fax: admin@macspine.com.au The Royal Newcastle Centre Lookout Rd, New Lambton NSW 2305 Ph: / Fax:

2 Directory of scoliosis specialists Page 2 Dr A. H. Loefler 160 Belmore Rd Ph: / Fax: loefler@oz .com.au Medical Centre Level 3, Dora St Hurstville NSW 2220 Ph: Dr Davor Saravanja Wentworth Spine Clinic 5 Lord St Roseville NSW 2067 Ph: / Fax: enquiries@drsaravanja.com.au The Children s Hospital Cnr Hawkesbury Rd & Hainsworth St Ph: / Fax: The Royal Newcastle Hospital Newcastle NSW 2300 Ph: / Fax: The Sydney Children s Hospital High Street Ph: / Fax: ACT Spinal Specialist Dr Bryan C. Ashman John James Memorial Hospital Level 3 Clinical Services Building Strickland Crescent Deakin ACT 2600 Ph: SOUTH AUSTRALIA A/Prof Peter J Cundy Orthopaedics S.A 1 Kermode St Ph: / Fax: petercundy@orthosa.com.au Professor Brian Freeman Royal Adelaide Hospital 14 North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000 Ph: / Fax: Women's and Children's Hospital

3 Directory of scoliosis specialists Page 3 Dr D.J. Hall (Adult Scoliosis) Adelaide Spine and Brain 208 Melbourne St Ph: / Fax: admin@spine.com.au 72 King William Rd Ph: / Fax: brian.freeman@health.sa.gov.au Women and Children s Hospital (Paediatric Scoliosis) 72 King William Road Ph / Fax: Royal Adelaide Hospital (Adult Scoliosis) North Terrace Adelaide SA 5000 Ph: / Fax: QUEENSLAND Dr G.N. Askin Mater Private Clinic Suite 1, Level Stanley St South Brisbane QLD 100 Ph: / Fax: gnaskin@mc.mater.org.au Dr R. Labrom QCOS Orthopaedic Evan Thomson Building Suite 14, Level 10, 24 Chasely St Auchenflower QLD 4066 Ph: / Fax: admin@qcos.net.au Dr A. Athanasiov Suite 4A, Ground Floor, Administration Building Greenslopes Private Hospital Greenslopes QLD 4102 Ph: Fax: drathanasiov@gmail.com Dr J. C. Tuffley St Andrews Place Suite 284, Ground Floor 33 North Street Spring Hill QLD 4000 Ph: / Fax: jtuffley@pop.sawmh.org.au The Royal Brisbane Hospital Herston Road Herston QLD 4029 Ph: / Fax: Cairns Base Hospital (every fourth month) The Esplanade Cairns North QLD 4870 Ph: Lady Cilento Children s Hospital 501 Stanley Street South Brisbane QLD 4101 Ph: Mackay Base Hospital (every fourth month) 475 Bridge Road Mackay QLD 4740 Ph: / Fax: Townsville Base Hospital (every 3 months) 100 Angus Smith Drive Douglas QLD 4815 Ph:

4 Directory of scoliosis specialists Page 4 VICTORIA Dr D. de La Harpe Level 7 The Epworth Centre 32 Erin St Ph: / Fax: surgeons@orthopaedicsvictoria.com.au Dr M.A. Johnson 25 Erin St Ph: / Fax: Dr S Liew Orthopaedic Department Royal Children's Hospital Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052 Ph: s.liew@alfred.org.au Dr G Etherington Suite 5, Level 4, 517 St Kilda Rd Melbourne VIC 3004 Ph: / Fax: admin@gregetherington.com.au Dr Michael B. Johnson 64 Chapman St North Melbourne VIC 3000 Ph: / Fax: michael.johnson@vicortho.com.au Website: Dr Gary Nattrass 64 Chapman St North Melbourne VIC 3051 Ph: / Fax: gary.nattrass@gmail.com Dr Peter L. Turner Epworth Medical Centre Suite 1.1/173 Lennox St Ph: / Fax: pplturne@bigpond.net.au Dr Peter H. Wilde 159 Lennox St Ph: / Fax: pwilde@dodo.com.au Royal Children s Hospital Flemington Rd Parkville VIC 3052 Ph: / Fax: Monash Medical Centre 246 Clayton Rd Clayton VIC 3168 Ph:

5 Directory of scoliosis specialists Page 5 WESTERN AUSTRALIA Dr Peter R. Woodland 14 Altona St West Perth WA 6005 Ph: / Fax: woodland@highway1.com.au The Royal Perth (Rehabilitation) Hospital 6 Selby St Shenton Park WA 6008 Ph: / Fax: Royal Perth Hospital 197 Wellington St Perth WA 6000 Ph: / Fax: Princess Margaret Hospital for Children Roberts Rd Subiaco WA 6008 Ph: