Dr Minas Petrelis
Orthopaedic SurgeoN - Shoulder Specialist
Dr Minas Petrelis is a Newcastle Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in disorders of the upper limb, with particular interest in shoulder surgery.
Dr Petrelis’ rooms are at Newcastle Orthopaedics, established in 2007. The practice is located at:
52 Smith Street, Charlestown, NSW, 2290
Opening Hours: 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday
We Specialise IN:
Shoulder surgery
Shoulder arthroplasty (reverse and anatomical) using modern CT planning and 3D modelling & guides
Shoulder arthroscopy for rotator cuff pathologies and reconstruction for shoulder instability
Open shoulder surgery for instability, including Bristow Latarjet (see link)
Management of frozen shoulder
Elbow surgery
Elbow arthroscopy
Biceps reconstruction
Management of tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow and radial tunnel syndrome
Stiff elbow release and mobilisation
Nerve decompression and transposition
Trauma
Shoulder and elbow fractures & dislocations
AC joint and clavicle fractures & dislocations
Sternoclavicular joint reconstruction with 4D CT and MRI for planning
General orthopaedic trauma cover at John Hunter Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Centre)