Dr Katherine Gordiev

Dr Katherine Gordiev is a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with expertise in Shoulder & Upper Limb surgery. She has over 20 years experience in Orthopaedic surgery, and has been in private & public practice in Canberra for the last 15 years.

Her aim is to restore function, alleviate pain, to inform and care for her patients through that process. 

Surgical procedures performed by Dr Gordiev include:

Shoulder

• Reverse and Anatomical Shoulder replacement

• Acromioclavicular joint reconstruction

• Acromioclavicular joint excision

• Arthroscopic Decompression / Acromioplasty

• Rotator Cuff Repair: Arthroscopic or Open

• Shoulder Stabilisation: Arthroscopic or Open

• Coracoid transfer/ Latarjet/ Bristow stabilisation operation

• Labral/ SLAP repair

• Biceps tendon repair and reconstruction

• Pectoralis major tendon repair

• Capsular release

• Surgery for fractures and dislocations of the shoulder region

Elbow

• Arthroscopy

• Loose body removal

• Ulnar nerve release/ nerve transposition

• Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis surgery

• Surgery for fractures and dislocations of the elbow region

• Distal biceps reattachment and reconstruction

Wrist & Hand

• Carpal tunnel decompression

• De Quervain’s tendinitis release

• Ganglion excision

• Surgery for fractures, dislocations and ligament injuries of the hand

• Trigger finger release

• Surgical treatment of fractures around wrist

• Trapeziectomy with LRTI

• Arthroscopy

• Fusion

• Replacement