DR Greg Sterling
M.B.B.S. (University of Queensland)
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Knee Surgery
- Arthroscopy
- Joint Replacement
- Sports Injuries
Greg Sterling was born in Longreach in Central Queensland and educated at Marist College Ashgrove in Brisbane. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Queensland in 1995 and completed Advanced Training in Orthopaedic Surgery, obtaining his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (F.R.A.C.S) in 2005.
Greg went on to undertake an extensive period of further education. He has completed post graduate fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery under the supervision of Mr Ian Winson, President of the European Foot and Ankle Society, in Bristol, UK. He also undertook further fellowships at the University Hospital in Coventry, United Kingdom and at St Michaels Hospital in Toronto in Canada. These fellowships involved advanced training in all aspects of foot and ankle surgery, as well as knee arthroplasty and sports medicine. He has also attended many international courses and visited a range of surgeons in the USA, France, Switzerland and Greece.
The focus of his practice is:
- All aspects of foot and ankle surgery
- Correction of hallux valgus and hallux rigidus
- Correction of lesser toe abnormalities
- Ankle replacement
- Cartilage repair of the ankle
- Arthroscopic fusion and surgery of the ankle and foot
- Management of the diabetic foot
- Deformity correction
- Trauma Surgery (Specialising in trauma of the foot and ankle)
- Foot and ankle sports medicine
Dr Sterling has a public hospital appointment as the foot and ankle surgeon and trauma surgeon at the Royal Brisbane Hospital.
He is a member of the following organizations:
- Australian Foot and Ankle Society www.aofas.org.au
- Australian Medical Asssociation www.ama.com.au
- Australian Orthopaedic Association www.aoa.org.au
