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About Dr Desmond Bokor
MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, MHEd(Med)
Dr Bokor graduated from Monash University, Victoria with honours in 1977. He completed residencies in Melbourne at the Alfred Hospital and then trained in Orthopaedics in Sydney on the Australian Orthopaedic Association Training Programme. He completed his post-graduate fellowship in Sports Medicine in Sydney, at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre working with Drs Cross and Pinczewski. He then undertook further post-graduate training at the University of Ontario, Canada in Shoulder Surgery with Dr Richard Hawkins. Dr Bokor now practices in Sydney doing exclusive shoulder and elbow reconstructive surgery. He is currently a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association and a Member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Dr Bokor has current appointments as a Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon at Sydney Adventist Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital and the Norwest Private Hospital. His other appointments include past President of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia. He has recently been appointed as Associate Professor and Chairman of the Deparment of Orthopaedics at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine at Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW. Dr Bokor's specific research interests include the diagnosis and management of Shoulder Instability; prosthesis design and techniques for Total Shoulder Replacement; and the pathophysiology of Rotator Cuff Disease and its treatment. Dr Bokor has published numerous papers on subjects including knee cruciate ligament injuries, shoulder instability, impingement tendinitis and rotator cuff tears. He has contributed chapters to a number of orthopaedic and sports medicine text books.
Practice Location
- Practice name Macquarie University Clinic
- Address 2 Technology Place, Macquarie University, NSW
- Suburb or City Macquarie University, NSW
- State New South Wales
- Country Australia
Secondary Practice Location
- Practice name San Clinic
- Address 185 Fox Valley Road, Wahroonga, NSW
- Suburb or City Wahroonga, NSW
- State New South Wales
- Country Australia
- What is the Dr Desmond Bokor's specialty?
- Dr Desmond Bokor is a Orthopaedic Surgeon.
- What is the address of the Dr Desmond Bokor's practice?
- Dr Desmond Bokor works at 2 Technology Place, Macquarie University, NSW
- What are the Dr Desmond Bokor's qualifications?
MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, MHEd(Med)
Dr Bokor graduated from Monash University, Victoria with honours in 1977. He completed residencies in Melbourne at the Alfred Hospital and then trained in Orthopaedics in Sydney on the Australian Orthopaedic Association Training Programme. He completed his post-graduate fellowship in Sports Medicine in Sydney, at North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre working with Drs Cross and Pinczewski. He then undertook further post-graduate training at the University of Ontario, Canada in Shoulder Surgery with Dr Richard Hawkins. Dr Bokor now practices in Sydney doing exclusive shoulder and elbow reconstructive surgery. He is currently a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association and a Member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Dr Bokor has current appointments as a Visiting Orthopaedic Surgeon at Sydney Adventist Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital and the Norwest Private Hospital. His other appointments include past President of the Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia. He has recently been appointed as Associate Professor and Chairman of the Deparment of Orthopaedics at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine at Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW. Dr Bokor's specific research interests include the diagnosis and management of Shoulder Instability; prosthesis design and techniques for Total Shoulder Replacement; and the pathophysiology of Rotator Cuff Disease and its treatment. Dr Bokor has published numerous papers on subjects including knee cruciate ligament injuries, shoulder instability, impingement tendinitis and rotator cuff tears. He has contributed chapters to a number of orthopaedic and sports medicine text books.