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My Background in Orthopaedic Surgery
He has subspecialty, post-fellowship training in hip preservation surgery and joint replacement, including robotic & technology-assisted surgery across all approaches, including the direct anterior approach. Through compassion, communication, collaboration & competence, Nathan aims to build patient-surgeon trust, helping you understand your condition and the options available to empower you to make better treatment decisions toward your personal recovery goals. With stronger, better-informed patient-surgeon relationships, evidence-based surgical techniques and the latest assistive technology, Nathan aims to provide patients with the best possible care.
Nathan has experience in and cares for patients throughout the entire spectrum of life from very young children to the elderly and all ages in between. He has completed two internationally renowned fellowships which included hip and knee replacement, revision surgery, sports injuries, trauma and fractures, paediatric orthopaedic surgery as well as hip preservation, including dedicated training in hip arthroscopy and periacetabular osteotomy.
Nathan grew up in Adelaide, completing his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery through the University of Adelaide, before undertaking internship and surgical residency across the Royal Adelaide Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre. He was selected for the Australian Orthopaedic Association Surgery Training in South Australia and Northern Territory, and was subsequently admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association.
Nathan’s dedication to further knowledge and new technique development has led him to complete further learning interstate and overseas, including experience in hip preservation and arthroplasty in Europe and the UK.
Today, Nathan brings the knowledge and expertise he developed across the globe to treat South Australians, based right here in Adelaide.
Nathan continues to be at the forefront of evidence-based practice with multiple research and teaching appointments with the University of Adelaide and Flinders University, as well as the training of the next generation of surgeons (trainee registrar surgeons). Nathan attained his Masters of Clinical Science with a thesis in Orthopaedic surgery, and his research has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals.
My Approach
My Collaborative Approach
Through collaboration, we will see exceptional results, best practice and patients who are empowered to make the best decisions for their health. Your feedback and perspective are invaluable as we treat patients together.
If you would like to collaborate with Dr Eardley-Harris, connect with him directly, learn how he can help your patients, or learn about his expertise and skillset, feel free to reach out below.
Frequently Asked Questions
Waiting time for new patients can be variable depending on the site of referral. Dr Eardley-Harris aims to see all urgent cases within 1-2 weeks of referral where available.
Dr Eardley-Harris sees all patients of all ages with hip, knee and trauma issues. Uninsured, self-funded and privately insured patients can see him at Sportsmed SA. Workcover and third-party insured patients are seen on a case-by-case basis. Public patients can be seen at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, Flinders Medical Centre, or the Woman's and Children's Hospital.
Visit our contact page and complete the submission form, or contact Dr Eardley-Harris’ team directly by phone on 8130 1250, or email at eardleyharrisadmin@sportsmed.com.au and he will get in contact with you via return email or phone call as soon as possible.
That’s great news. Dr Eardley-Harris is always interested in collaborating with his peers to share knowledge & find better results for patients. Dr Eardley-Harris routinely has education sessions around Adelaide. Contact his team for details on upcoming sessions and feel free to leave a message with his team to notify him of your interest.
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