Dr Patrick Michalka is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Perth Children's Hospital. Orthopaedic injuries in children often require different treatment to injuries in adults, and Patrick has an excellent practical understanding of the special needs of children requiring medical treatment.
He is passionate about making medical and hospital experiences for his paediatric patients as comfortable as possible, and enjoys interacting with children and their parents to help children undergoing surgery or other medical procedures feel safe and secure in his care.
Some of the common Paediatric Orthopaedic conditions Dr Michalka treats include:
- Limb abnormalities
- Shoulder dystocia/Brachial plexus injuries
- Upper and lower limb fractures
- Growth plate injuries
- Osteochondritis dissecans
- Ligament injuries/sprains
- Joint contractures/stiffness
- Paediatric hand disorders
Our clinics in Joondalup, and Claremont offer a range of treatment options to help you recover and manage pain.
Perth Clinics located in Joondalup and Claremont.