Andrew is an enthusiastic rheumatologist who provides compassionate and diligent care for all types of arthritic and spinal conditions. He emphasises patient education for
their chronic arthritis and aims to provide a personalised and tailored management program utilising medications, injections and involvement of BJC Health’s dedicated team of physiotherapists, exercise physiologists and dietitians, where required. He has a special interest in rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis and gout.
Andrew is an owner of BJC Health and consults full-time from Parramatta, including Saturday mornings. He is actively involved with teaching for general practitioners and clinic staff. He has extra qualifications in musculoskeletal ultrasound and uses this for both diagnosis and guided injections. He runs an ultrasound clinic where he specialises in platelet rich plasma injections to treat chronic tendinopathies and osteoarthritis.
Andrew is involved with developing and running the clinical trials unit at BJC Health. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three young kids and in the odd spare moment, he loves playing or watching sport.
Arthritis requires an Integrated Approach. We call this Connected Care. This approach has come about because our main objective has always been to treat the whole person, not just the site of pain. We achieve this by encouraging our specialists and allied health professionals to work together in connecting the treatment of our clients’ health issues where appropriate.
There's a lot of interest in PRP injections for various joint and tendon...
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