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Dr James Roche

Geverifieerd Orthopaedic Surgery Rockhampton

Dr James Roche

5 jaar ervaring 5.0 (20 geverifieerde recensies)

6,326+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr James Roche at a glance

Dr James Roche is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Rockhampton, Australië, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Rockhampton, Australië and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr James Roche is a highly accomplished Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in hip and knee surgery. He graduated with distinction from Imperial College School of Medicine, London in 1999, winning the Norman Lake prize for the highest mark in Surgery. His advanced orthopaedic training was completed at Nottingham University Hospital, a renowned centre for orthopaedic trauma, and he was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2008.
Dr Roche further refined his expertise during a year as an Arthroplasty Fellow in Perth, where he gained valuable experience in complex joint replacement. He later completed a second fellowship focusing on revision hip and knee replacement. In 2012, he was appointed as a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, where he played a key role in transforming hip fracture care into one of the nation’s leading units.
Since moving to Rockhampton in 2016, Dr Roche has pioneered robotic hip and knee replacements in Central Queensland, becoming the first surgeon to use the Mako robotic system in 2020. He performs a high volume of primary and revision hip and knee replacements, arthroscopic knee surgery, foot and ankle procedures, and a broad range of trauma treatments. Dr Roche is also a dedicated educator and researcher, with his work widely cited and presented at prestigious national and international forums.

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

— Dr James Roche

Opleiding & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Rockhampton (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Rockhampton (AU)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Carrière & aanstellingen

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

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-216620 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-FCA50F6C · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,179
Annual physical exam 99395 1,973
Vaccination administration 90471 357
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,186

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

James Roche
HEADSHOT
James Roche in consultation
IN OFFICE
James Roche with the team
WITH TEAM
James Roche at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 71s
Meet James Roche

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 9 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Roche, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2177/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33220902 · geciteerd door 123
  2. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    James Roche, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4990/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34488640 · geciteerd door 169
  3. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    James Roche, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4761/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30559805 · geciteerd door 111
  4. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    James Roche, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3180/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32731185 · geciteerd door 45

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Rockhampton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Lidmaatschappen

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

Artikelen van deze arts

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

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · james.roche.1@euroclinics.example
Geaccepteerde internationale verzekeringen
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Locatie

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Patiëntbeoordelingen

20 geverifieerde recensies
4.95
★★★★⯨
20 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recente recensies

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr James Roche's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr James Roche treats, with the size of the national pool of Australië doctors offering the same care.

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Rockhampton matters

Medical practice in Australië is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australië medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Rockhampton 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 James Roche specialise in?

    James Roche specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Rockhampton, AU. 27 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does James Roche treat?

    James Roche treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does James Roche practise?

    James Roche practises in Rockhampton, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does James Roche speak?

    James Roche speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about James Roche?

    James Roche has a verified rating of 4.95/5 from 20 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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