Dr Sanjay Joshi

Dr Sanjay Joshi

Dr Sanjay Joshi is an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in trauma, general orthopaedics and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.

After completing basic medical training in Mumbai, India, Dr Joshi went on to undertake his orthopaedic training and education in India, South Africa and Australia.

Dr Joshi worked in private practice in South Africa as a general orthopaedic surgeon for 10 years before migrating to Australia in 2005 where he took a position as staff specialist with Queensland Health and qualified as a Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Currently Dr Joshi sees patients in his rooms at Mater Private Clinic and operates from Mater Private Hospital Redland.

Qualifications

• FRACS, Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• CIME, Certified Independent Medical Examiner from American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME)
• FCS, Fellow of College of Surgeons (South Africa)
• MS. Master of Surgery (Bombay University)
• D-Orth, Diploma in Orthopaedic Surgery from College of Physicians and Surgeons, Bombay
• MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery Bombay University
• SSO Specialist Service Officer Royal Military College of Australia

Current position

• VMO at Kingaroy Private Hospital
• VMO at Mater Private Hospital Redland
• VMO at Sunnybank Private Hospital
• Member of Medical Advisory Committee at Kingaroy Private Hospital.
• Member of Medical Advisory Committee at Sunnybank Private Hospital.
• Member of Medical Advisory Committee at Mater Private Hospital Redland.
• Australia Army Reserve Orthopaedic Surgeon – Major in Army
• Independent Medical Advisor South Australian Employment Tribunal (SAET)
• Accredited Medical Practitioner (IME) for motor Accident Injury Assessment Scheme(MAIAS), South Australia
• 10.Independent Medical Assessor (IME) for Return to Work South Australia (SA).
• 11.Independent Medical Examiner (IME) for Transport Accident Commission (TAC) and WorkSafe Victoria.
• 12.Independent Medical Examiner for WorkCover Queensland
• Approved Medical Specialist (AMS) for WorkCover Western Australia

Experience

Dr Joshi has gained following Orthopaedic experience:

• Completed residency twice. (India and South Africa= total 8 years)
• Worked as Specialist in teaching hospitals in Mumbai, South Africa and Australia. ( about 5 years)
• Private Practice as an Orthopaedic Surgeon in India, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Australia
  ( about 14 years)

Membership

• Associate member of Australian Orthopaedic association
• Member of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Member of AMA
• Member of Queensland Shoulder society