CURRICULUM VITAE GERARD HARDISTY MBBS FRACS FAOrthA Orthopaedic Surgeon
2 PERSONAL Born 16th April, 1959, Perth, Western Australia. Married with two children. Australian citizen. CURRENT APPOINTMENTS Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Perth Western Australia Clinical Associate Professor Department of Surgery University of Western Australia Crawley Western Australia Knee Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgeon Western Orthopaedic Clinic St John of God Medical Centre Subiaco Western Australia Medical Director Centre for Translational Orthopaedic Research SCGH, School of Surgery, UWA Verdun Street Nedlands Western Australia PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Australian Medical Association (1985 -) Australian Orthopaedic Association(1989-) Australian Orthopaedic Foot And Ankle Society(1995-) American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons(1995-) Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association(1993-) International Society of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeons(SICOT)(1998-) Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons(1996-) Royal Society of Medicine(2010-) AO Alumni Association (2002)
SELECTED RESEARCH and PRESENTATIONS Hemi-arthroplasty: Is it as good as we think. 1990 Presented at the WA AOA meeting. Trapezio metacarpal arthritis. Presented at WA AOA meeting. 1991 Domiciliary rehabilitation support program 1992 Presented at the Australian Orthopaedic Registrar's Association, Annual Scientific Meeting, Melbourne, Victoria. Proximal femoral fractures in the elderly 1993 Presented at Scientific Meeting of the WA Orthopaedic Association. ANZ Combined Foot and Ankle Meeting Three year followup of ACI in the Ankle 2006 WA AOA Scientific Meeting ACI in the Ankle 2008 Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting Capsular Arthroplasty 2008 Interpositional Arthroplasty for Hallux Rigidus WA Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting 2009 Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting Midfoot Arthritis 2010 LMT Foot and Ankle Conference Sydney Cell Therapies in the Foot and Ankle 2010 Surgical Specialities Controversies in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Gold Coast Tendon Achilles Tendinitis Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Meeting, Adelaide 2011 Functional Outcome of MACI in the Ankle AOA/NZOA Combined Annual Scientific Meeting, Rotorua, NZ 2011 Patient Specific Instrumentation in Total Ankle Arthroplasty WA Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting Perth WA 2013 Early Experience with Patient Specific Instrumentation in Total Ankle Arthroplasty Combined Australian and New Zealand Foot and Ankle Society Conference, Sydney 2013 Plantar Plate Forefoot Reconstruction WA Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting Perth WA 2014 3 POSTERS 17ß-Estradiol promotes extracellular calcification of adipose tissue-derived stem cells during osteogenesis. Endocrine Society Meeting 2013, San Francisco Fallers and Under-treated MTF- They are still falling through the gap ANZSGM Conference, 2009
4 PUBLICATIONS Functional Outcome of MACI in the Ankle Foot and Ankle International April 2011 Autologous Cell Therapy for Tendon Tissue Reconstruction Science (symposium on clinical and translational medicine) 2011 Programmable Mechanical Stimulation Influences Tendon Homeostasis in a Bioreactor System Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Vol. 110, No. 5, May, 2013 Alignment of Total Knee Arthroplasty using Patient Matched Instrumentation Versus Computer Assisted Surgery Presented at EFORT 2013, submitted for publication. GRANTS Associate Investigator for NHMRC Grant application in process; Autologous tenocyte injection for rotator cuff tendinopathy: a randomised, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled study INVITED LECTURESHIPS/SURGICAL DEMONSTRATIONS AO International - Advanced Trauma and Reconstruction, Davos, Switzerland, 2001 Australian Orthopaedic Association Continuing Education Ankle Arthroscopy, Perth Western Australia, 2002 Combined Australian and New Zealand Foot and Ankle Society Total Ankle Arthroplasty, Queenstown, 2004 ACL Reconstruction - Lecture and Live Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore, 2004 Ankle Arthroscopy Singapore Orthopaedic Association, Annual Scientific Meeting Singapore, 2005 COE Australian Orthopaedic Association Orthobiologics Sydney, 2007 Australian Musculoskeletal Imaging Group Conference Foot and Ankle Perth, May 2009 LMT Foot and Ankle Conference Guest Lecturer Sydney June Midfoot Arthritis 2010
5 AONA Conference, Perth Cell Therapies 2011 Sports Medicine Australia Scientific Meeting, Perth Foot and Ankle Reconstruction 2012 Australian Rheumatology Association Scientific Meeting, Perth The Foot and Ankle in Rheumatology 2013 ADVISORY BOARDS Australian Orthopaedic Association Training Committee RACS SET Supervisor Orthocell Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. WA Department of Health State Orthopaedic Reference Group Deputy Chairman Board of Directors - Perth Bone and Tissue Bank (PlusLife) Centre for Translational Orthopaedic Research UWA/SCGH SPECIAL INTERESTS Patient Matched Instrumentation in Knee and Ankle Arthroplasty Cell Therapies in Orthopedic Surgery Tendon Achilles Tendinitis Plantar Plate Reconstruction