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Dr James Tunggal

Geverifieerd Orthopaedic Surgery Birtinya

Dr James Tunggal

2 jaar ervaring 5.0 (5 geverifieerde recensies)

3,666+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr James Tunggal at a glance

Dr James Tunggal is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Birtinya, Australië, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Birtinya, Australië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Mr. James Tunggal is a highly experienced and skilled orthopaedic surgeon with a sub-specialty in conditions affecting the knee, shoulder, and hip. His expertise encompasses sports orthopaedics, joint replacement, and trauma surgery. With over 17 years of operative experience and extensive training in Australia, Norway, and Canada, Mr. Tunggal is recognised for his innovative approach and unwavering dedication to patient care.

Mr. Tunggal’s primary focus is on knee and shoulder sports orthopaedics, collaborating closely with numerous sports physiotherapists and allied health professionals to provide optimal and timely care to athletes affiliated with various amateur and professional sporting clubs on the Sunshine Coast.

As an ardent advocate and proficient user of advanced surgical technology, Mr. Tunggal integrates custom-made instruments with navigation to deliver personalised and patient-specific total knee replacements. He is also an expert in robotic-assisted partial knee replacements, combining precision and innovation to achieve optimal outcomes.

For the past decade, Mr. Tunggal has dedicated his expertise to caring for patients across the Sunshine Coast, including Noosa Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, the Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service, and his practice in Birtinya.

Mr. Tunggal remains steadfastly committed to education and mentorship. He currently serves as a Senior Lecturer at Griffith University’s School of Medicine and Dentistry, as well as the Director of Training for the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service. In this capacity, he guides advanced orthopaedic trainees of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.

Mr. Tunggal obtained his medical degree from the University of New South Wales and completed his advanced training in orthopaedic surgery through the Sydney Northside Orthopaedic Training Programme in 2008. Subsequently, he gained experience on the Sunshine Coast and pursued an advanced clinical fellowship in knee and shoulder arthroscopy at Ullevål University Hospital and the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Centre in Norway. His training continued with a fellowship in hip and knee arthroplasty and major pelvic and lower limb trauma at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, Canada.

In 2009, Mr. Tunggal relocated permanently to the Sunshine Coast and was appointed as a staff specialist at Nambour General Hospital and subsequently at the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service.

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

— Dr James Tunggal

Opleiding & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Birtinya (AU)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Birtinya (AU)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-934687 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-1269E286 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,706
Annual physical exam 99395 2,972
Vaccination administration 90471 2,996
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,811

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

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

Video's

introduction · 93s
Meet James Tunggal

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 15 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across AU
    James Tunggal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8024/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36246313 · geciteerd door 90
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    James Tunggal, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9223/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37770805 · geciteerd door 88

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Birtinya · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2025

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery 2026-03-16 · 11 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery? 2026-01-10 · 6 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

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

Locatie

1 tag

Patiëntbeoordelingen

5 geverifieerde recensies
5.00
★★★★★
5 recensies
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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 Tunggal's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr James Tunggal 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 Birtinya 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 Birtinya 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 Tunggal specialise in?

    James Tunggal specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Birtinya, AU. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does James Tunggal treat?

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

  • Where does James Tunggal practise?

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

  • What languages does James Tunggal speak?

    James Tunggal speaks English.

  • How do I book an appointment with James Tunggal?

    Use the "Request a booking" button on the profile to send an appointment request. Most appointments are confirmed within 24 hours; many slots are bookable instantly.

  • What do patients say about James Tunggal?

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

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