Trust score 8/100
A/Prof Kaushik Hazratwala
Orthopaedic Surgery · Fortitude Valley
👤 8 years of experience
7,532+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
8
Publications
3
Languages spoken
About
A/Prof Kaushik Hazratwala is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in lower limb surgery, including adult hip and knee reconstruction, sports injury management and general orthopaedic trauma. He has developed a broad clinical practice focused on complex lower limb conditions, working across both public and private healthcare sectors.
He has been based in Townsville for over 15 years, where he holds a senior consultant position at Townsville University Hospital. In this role, he has contributed significantly to departmental leadership, service development and the training of junior doctors, medical students and multidisciplinary healthcare staff.
In addition to his hospital-based work, A/Prof Hazratwala is Director of the Queensland Lower Limb Clinic. He is also Co-Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland (ORIQL), a not-for-profit organisation focused on orthopaedic education, training and research. Through this role, he is involved in mentoring medical students, supporting research activity and contributing to structured educational programmes.
He plays a key role in delivering the region’s only dedicated arthroplasty fellowship in Queensland, providing advanced training in joint reconstruction and complex lower limb surgery. His work is focused on improving surgical outcomes through education, mentorship and evidence-based clinical practice.
He has been based in Townsville for over 15 years, where he holds a senior consultant position at Townsville University Hospital. In this role, he has contributed significantly to departmental leadership, service development and the training of junior doctors, medical students and multidisciplinary healthcare staff.
In addition to his hospital-based work, A/Prof Hazratwala is Director of the Queensland Lower Limb Clinic. He is also Co-Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Orthopaedic Research Institute of Queensland (ORIQL), a not-for-profit organisation focused on orthopaedic education, training and research. Through this role, he is involved in mentoring medical students, supporting research activity and contributing to structured educational programmes.
He plays a key role in delivering the region’s only dedicated arthroplasty fellowship in Queensland, providing advanced training in joint reconstruction and complex lower limb surgery. His work is focused on improving surgical outcomes through education, mentorship and evidence-based clinical practice.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— A/Prof Kaushik Hazratwala
Education & training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,054 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,896 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,136 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 759 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 21 · i10: 13
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.1211/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37470528 · cited by 142
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.5769/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33612001 · cited by 100
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.3993/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30079932 · cited by 146
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.5896/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 33390462 · cited by 80
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · Fortitude Valley · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Fortitude Valley · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
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 · kaushik.hazratwala@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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