Types of Consultations

At Dr. Duff’s orthopaedic clinic in Perth we offer consultation types to suit your specific need.

Whether you’re seeking general orthopaedic care, preparing for hip or knee surgery, managing a joint condition or requiring urgent attention to injuries.

General

Care Appointments

Types of Consultations

Dr. Duff provides planning for surgeries such as hip or knee replacements, and treatment for ankle / foot and tendon injures.

For chronic joint conditions, extended consultations ensure a thorough assessment and discussion of treatment options. Post-surgery follow-ups track your recovery and progress.

Treatment Planning Sessions For patients considering surgical intervention such as hip replacement, knee replacement, or sports knee surgery, Dr. Duff offers specialized treatment planning consultations where you will:

Review the specific surgical approach recommended for your condition
Discuss expected outcomes and recovery timelines
Meet with our in-house physiotherapist or clinical nurse to prepare for your procedure
Receive guidance on optimizing your health before surgery
Learn how to prepare your home environment for recovery

Extended Consultations for Chronic Conditions For chronic conditions such as hip or knee joint degeneration, Dr. Duff conducts extended initial consultations. These appointments allow sufficient time to:

Complete a thorough clinical examination of your hip or knee condition
Review your diagnostic imaging together, helping you visualize and understand your condition
Discuss all available treatment options, both surgical and non-surgical

Follow-Up Consultations Follow-up consultations are scheduled post-operatively to monitor and guide your recovery from procedures such as knee replacements, hip replacements, or sports knee surgery.

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Surgical Treatment Planning
For patients considering surgical intervention, Dr. Duff offers treatment planning consultations where you will:

Review the specific surgical approach recommended for your condition
Discuss expected outcomes and recovery timelines
Meet our in-house physiotherapist or clinical nurse to prepare for your procedure
Receive guidance on optimizing your health before surgery
Learn how to prepare your home environment for recovery

Consultations for Chronic Conditions
For chronic conditions such as hip or knee joint degeneration, Dr. Duff conducts extended initial consultations. These appointments allow sufficient time to:

Complete a thorough clinical examination of your hip or knee condition
Review your diagnostic imaging together, helping you visualize and understand your condition
Discuss all available treatment options, both surgical and non-surgical

Follow-Up Consultations
Follow-ups are scheduled post-operatively to monitor and guide your recovery from our surgical or injury recovering procedures.

Urgent Care

Appointments

Dr. Duff provides urgent appointments for traumatic injuries that require immediate attention.

Fractures
Meniscal injuries (root tears, bucket handle tears, complete radial tears)
ACL ruptures
Hamstring ruptures/avulsions
Patella and quadriceps tendon avulsions
Achilles ruptures
Patella dislocations with large knee swelling
Joint dislocations

If you believe you need urgent orthopaedic care, please call us immediately.

Contact Us to Book

Dr. Duff’s orthopaedic care is based in Perth and serves the greater Western Australia region. For further information or to schedule an appointment, please contact our reception team at (08) 6150 8379 or through the Request an Appointment page.