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Dr
Dr Chris Wainwright
Orthopaedic Surgery
English
7,374+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Chris Wainwright is an experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Mater Private Hospital Mackay. Originally from northern England, Dr Wainwright completed his medical degree at the University of Nottingham Medical School in 1994 before making the move to New Zealand in 2000 to undergo specialised training as an orthopaedic surgeon.
With a career spanning over two decades, Dr Wainwright has worked in orthopaedics across 30 hospitals in three countries, gaining valuable experience in diverse healthcare systems. Having dedicated over 10 years to practicing in Australia, initially in New South Wales, he has spent the last four years establishing a thriving practice in Mackay.
Dr Wainwright has specific interests in shoulder, hip, and knee conditions. He also has expertise in hand and wrist issues, joint replacement, and surgery for sports-related soft tissue tendon and ligament injuries. Additionally, he holds a keen interest in treating inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
Committed to providing cutting-edge care, Dr Wainwright utilises the latest advancements in digital surgery. He employs Stryker’s MAKO SmartRobotics for procedures like hip and knee partial knee replacement, total knee replacement, and total hip replacement. These robotic-assisted techniques are known for being less invasive and ensuring a high level of surgical precision.
With a career spanning over two decades, Dr Wainwright has worked in orthopaedics across 30 hospitals in three countries, gaining valuable experience in diverse healthcare systems. Having dedicated over 10 years to practicing in Australia, initially in New South Wales, he has spent the last four years establishing a thriving practice in Mackay.
Dr Wainwright has specific interests in shoulder, hip, and knee conditions. He also has expertise in hand and wrist issues, joint replacement, and surgery for sports-related soft tissue tendon and ligament injuries. Additionally, he holds a keen interest in treating inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
Committed to providing cutting-edge care, Dr Wainwright utilises the latest advancements in digital surgery. He employs Stryker’s MAKO SmartRobotics for procedures like hip and knee partial knee replacement, total knee replacement, and total hip replacement. These robotic-assisted techniques are known for being less invasive and ensuring a high level of surgical precision.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Chris Wainwright
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 171 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 773 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 613 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,546 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 540.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across
DOI: 10.3284/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38012122 · cited by 131
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Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
DOI: 10.6345/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37389085 · cited by 105
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Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across
DOI: 10.5080/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39475847 · cited by 119
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Orthopaedic Surgery European Annual Congress (Orthopaedic Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Orthopaedic Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
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 · christopher.wainwright@euroclinics.example
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