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Dr Richard Freihaut

Orthopaedic Surgery Lismore

Dr Richard Freihaut

5 years of experience

8,748+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Richard Freihaut at a glance

Dr Richard Freihaut is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Lismore, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Lismore, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Richard Freihaut is an Australian-trained specialist orthopaedic surgeon. They graduated from the University of New South Wales. They attained FRACS(Orth) from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and subsequent Fellowship of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.
Dr Freihaut specialises in conditions of the hip and knee, including primary and revision joint replacement surgery. They are experienced in the use of the latest surgical technology and perform robotic total knee replacement.
Dr Freihaut also performs surgery of the foot and ankle, including bunion surgery, utilising advanced reconstructive and arthroscopic techniques.

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

— Dr Richard Freihaut

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Lismore (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Lismore (AU)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-886941 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-A815CA2F · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,956
Annual physical exam 99395 1,202
Vaccination administration 90471 130
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 197

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Richard Freihaut in consultation
IN OFFICE
Richard Freihaut with the team
WITH TEAM
Richard Freihaut at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet Richard Freihaut

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Richard Freihaut, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1475/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37235586 · cited by 148
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Richard Freihaut, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4289/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38922970 · cited by 166

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Lismore · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Lismore · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · richard.freihaut@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

Dr Richard Freihaut's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Richard Freihaut treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Lismore matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Lismore carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Richard Freihaut specialise in?

    Richard Freihaut specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Lismore, AU.

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    Richard Freihaut treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Richard Freihaut practise?

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  • What languages does Richard Freihaut speak?

    Richard Freihaut speaks English.

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