Mr Josh Kempthorne
About Mr Josh Kempthorne
Hospitals Practicing At: Southern Cross Hospital, St George's Hospital, Christchurch & Burwood Hospitals, Grey Base Hospital
Specialist Experience
2015 - Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon
Current Positions
Orthopaedic Surgeon, CDHB
Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Otago
Disability Access
Services
Areas of Specialisation
Total Hip Joint Replacement/Arthroplasty
Total & Unicompartmental Knee Joint Replacement/Arthroplasty
Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty
Musculoskeletal Tumour Surgery (Orthopaedic Oncology)
General Orthopaedics
Description of Specialisation
Total Hip Joint Replacement/Arthroplasty
Total & Unicompartmental Knee Joint Replacement/Arthroplasty
Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty
Musculoskeletal Tumour Surgery (Orthopaedic Oncology)
Consultations, Joint injection, Plaster Cast, Carpal tunnel release, Hemi-knee replacement, Knee arthroscopy, Knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, Primary total hip joint replacement – bilateral, Primary total hip joint replacement – unilateral, Primary total knee joint replacement – bilateral, Primary total knee joint replacement – unilateral
Credentials
Qualifications/Memberships
MBChB (Otago), FRACS (Ortho)
Member; NZOA, NZ Hip Society
Specialist Training
2013 - Complex Arthroplasty & Musculoskeletal Oncology Fellowship. Oxford Sarcoma Unit,
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, UK
2014 - Hip & Knee Arthroplasty. Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK
