Dr Katherine Gordiev

Dr Katherine Gordiev is an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in Shoulder and Upper Limb Elective and Trauma surgery. She is a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia. She has over 25 years experience in Orthopaedic surgery and has been in practice in Canberra for 18 years.

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