Dr George Awwad - Orthopaedic Knee and Hip Surgeon

10/12/2025

Great to see the new Mako 4 robot and it’s applications! An exciting new piece of tech to help us in optimising patient outcomes in knee and hip replacement surgery.

30/10/2025

Enjoyed a great evening last week at Mt Lofty House discussing the management of hip and knee arthritis! It is clear that a collaborative approach is essential to optimal care for our patients, and this was certainly one of the key takeaways from the evening.

16/08/2025

We had a great afternoon at Firle Medical Centre for a GP Lunch with Dr George Awwad.
Dr Awwad chatted with local GPs about managing hip and knee arthritis, when to refer, and how we can work together to support the best patient outcomes.
Thanks to the team at Firle for having us — always a pleasure to connect with our local healthcare community

10/08/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Orthopaedics SA GP Education Evening on Wednesday, 30th July at the Adelaide Pavilion.

It was a fantastic night of learning and connection, with insightful presentations from our specialists:

Dr Aaron Stevenson – Scoliosis: Surveillance and Treatment Algorithm

Dr Aman Sood – Identifying Shoulder Pathologies and Advances in Rotator Cuff & Arthritis Surgery

Dr George Awwad – An Update on the Management of Hip and Knee arthritis

Attendees gained practical guidance on musculoskeletal presentations commonly seen in primary care, with lively discussion during the live Q&A session.

A special thank you to all the GPs, nurses, and allied health professionals who attended and contributed to such a collaborative atmosphere.

We would also like to thank for sponsoring our event and their continued support with us.
We're proud to support continuing education and shared care in our community.

28/07/2025

Thanks for having me! Great discussions with an awesome team!

George Awwad • Orthopaedic Surgeon
Last week we had the privilege of welcoming orthopaedic surgeon present to our team on all things knees!

With Dr Awwad’s wealth of clinical experience in the acute knee and latest orthopaedic approaches, he provided our team with clear, practical insights into the management of many of the common knee presentations that we see at The Society.

Thank you, George, for generously sharing your time and expertise! It was a highly valuable session for our team and for the ongoing collaborative care of our patients.

27/06/2025

A great conference, and awesome to be able to be there with Dr Danny Awwad - Orthopaedic Surgeon

🌍✈️ Conference Update from Bangkok

Dr George Awwad - and Dr Danny Awwad - recently attended the "Advancing the Cutting Edge: Solutions in Motion" conference in Bangkok, Thailand, held from June 13–15, 2025.
The conference provided valuable insights into the latest advancements in knee surgery, including uni-compartmental, total, and revision knee replacements, with a particular focus on the innovative applications of robotic knee replacement technology.
Dr. George Awwad and Dr. Danny Awwad are eager to incorporate these new findings into their practice, further enhancing the quality of care provided to patients at Orthopaedics SA.

23/05/2025

Had a great time in Sydney last weekend at the Medacta Hip and Knee Symposium. Informative talks and excellent panel discussions made for a fantastic meeting.

18/04/2025

10/04/2025

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

Dr. George Awwad is now operating and consulting in Mount Barker! Specialising in robotic knee replacement, anterior hip replacement, and sports injuries of the knee, Dr George Awwad brings his expertise in hip and knee surgery to the region.

With a focus on high-quality care, he is committed to using the latest technologies in joint replacement and optimising patient outcomes.

We’re excited to see him expand his services and continue making a difference in the community!

14/02/2025

We are excited to share a major milestone for Dr. George Awwad—he has successfully completed 100 knee replacements using robotic-assisted technology! 🎉

Achieving this at the end of December 2024, Dr. George Awwad’s expertise in leveraging cutting-edge technology has helped improve patient outcomes with greater precision, faster recovery times, and tailored care. Robotic-assisted surgery is transforming joint replacement procedures, and Dr. Awwad’s dedication to staying ahead of the curve is a true testament to his commitment to excellence in orthopaedic care.

Here’s to many more successes ahead!! 🙌

27/09/2024

🎉 Event Recap: "From Play to Age: A Comprehensive Look at Musculoskeletal Health" 🎉

This week, we had the pleasure of hosting a great evening at the Adelaide Pavilion, dedicated to advancing the knowledge of General Practitioners in musculoskeletal health. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and to Radiology SA for their generous sponsorship.

📚 Highlights of the Evening:

Dr Angela Alder-Price kicked off the night with an insightful presentation on Upper Limb Pathologies in Primary Care.
Dr George Awwad delved into the latest in Knee & Hip Arthritis treatments, illuminating current practices and emerging therapies.
A delicious buffet was served as attendees mingled and discussed the insights shared.
William Cundy offered valuable knowledge on Common Adolescent Sports Injuries, a key area of concern in primary healthcare.
Dr. Leigh Mosel from RadiologySA wrapped up the presentations with engaging case studies on MSK Imaging.

This event was recognised as an RACGP approved CPD activity under the RACGP CPD Program, ensuring that all attendees benefitted professionally as well as intellectually.

Thank You! Your participation and eagerness to learn make events like these a success. Stay tuned for more updates and future events from Orthopaedics SA and Keep an eye out for a video of the night coming soon!

05/09/2024