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Mr John Cunningham

Orthopaedics & Trauma Melbourne

Mr John Cunningham

16 years of experience

9,502+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr John Cunningham at a glance

Mr John Cunningham is an Orthopaedics & Trauma practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on orthopaedic consultation, knee mri, acl reconstruction, total knee replacement, total hip replacement. Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Mr John Cunningham is an Australian-trained Orthopaedic Surgeon. He specialises in the treatment of all spinal disorders.
Mr Cunningham can provide open and honest advice about the likely cause of your condition and treatment options. He encourages patients to explore a range of healthcare avenues.
Mr Cunningham has expertise in cervical, thoracic & lumbar spinal surgery, complex and revision spine surgery, and trauma spine surgery. His expertise also extends to robotic surgery, intraoperative CT scan assistance, minimally invasive surgical techniques and traditional open surgery.
Mr Cunningham has undertaken neurosurgical & orthopaedic spine fellowship training and has widely published research. He is a member of the Spine Society of Australia and the Australian Spine Registry, where he is a Principal Investigator. He is also an International Affiliate Member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr John Cunningham

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Orthopaedics & Trauma
    UAB Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedics & Trauma

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-91107 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedics & Trauma
#EB-F7BD8FC4 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Orthopaedic consultation 99203 776
Knee MRI 73721 1,456
ACL reconstruction 29888 2,547
Total knee replacement 27447 605
Total hip replacement 27130 1,630
PRP injection 0232T 1,234
Arthroscopic shoulder repair 29827 2,572

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 220.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 110.00 EUR
ACL reconstruction 60 min in_clinic 330.00 EUR
Total knee replacement 120 min in_clinic 550.00 EUR
Total hip replacement 30 min in_clinic 660.00 EUR
PRP injection 30 min in_clinic 220.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

John Cunningham
HEADSHOT
John Cunningham in consultation
IN OFFICE
John Cunningham with the team
WITH TEAM
John Cunningham at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 101s
Meet John Cunningham

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 6

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedics & Trauma in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Cunningham, et al. · Bone & Joint Journal, 2025
    DOI: 10.5540/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39206754 · cited by 17
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedics & Trauma outcomes
    John Cunningham, et al. · Bone & Joint Journal, 2024
    DOI: 10.8348/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32680554 · cited by 163
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedics & Trauma in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    John Cunningham, et al. · Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 2023
    DOI: 10.9848/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33722074 · cited by 109

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedics & Trauma European Annual Congress (Orthopaedics & Trauma) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedics & Trauma National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedics & Trauma — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics (EFORT) — Member · Since 2011
  • AAOS Associate — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedics & Trauma
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedics & trauma?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · john.cunningham@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr John Cunningham's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Mr John Cunningham treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedics & Trauma

Bone, joint, ligament and tendon problems including hip and knee replacement, sports injuries and spine care.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does John Cunningham specialise in?

    John Cunningham specialises in Orthopaedics & Trauma in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does John Cunningham treat?

    John Cunningham treats conditions within Orthopaedics & Trauma. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does John Cunningham practise?

    John Cunningham practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does John Cunningham speak?

    John Cunningham speaks English.

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