Mr Phong Tran
Orthopaedic Surgeon | MBBS (Hons) FRACS (Orth)
Mr. Tran, a Melbourne orthopaedic surgeon, completed his undergraduate training at Monash University in 1999 and completed his training in orthopaedic surgery in 2007. In 2009 Mr. Tran undertook fellowship training at prestigious world-renowned orthopaedic centres in Germany specialising in sports injury, shoulder and arthroscopic surgery. During 2010 he continued his fellowship training with Mr. John O'Donnell, specialising in hip arthroscopy, femoracetabular impingement (FAI), and muscle-sparing anterior hip replacement.
Mr. Tran is dedicated to providing excellence in care in both public and private hospitals, and is the Head of Orthopaedic Unit at Western Health (the largest orthopaedic unit in Victoria).
Mr. Tran has been awarded numerous prizes including 2001 NeurosurgeryPrize (RACS), 2002 Bennett Research Prize (RACS), 2002 Best Paper – Southern Trauma Symposium, and the 2007 Registrar Prize (AORA). In 2010 and 2011 he was awarded the Western Health Innovation Award. In 2011, he was also awarded the SACS Victorian Leadership Award and was highly commended at the Victorian Health Awards.
Mr. Tran is the chief editor of the surgeon training website Orthofracs and a patient education website Orthoanswer. He is also an assistant editor of Australian New Zealand Journal of Surgery.
Mr. Tran is committed to providing excellence in care and communication to his patients and their doctors.
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