Clear, considered orthopaedic care
Australian-trained orthopaedic surgeon providing evidence-based care for trauma, complex injuries, joint conditions and reconstructive orthopaedic problems.
About David Morris
An Australian-trained orthopaedic surgeon based in Adelaide
David Morris trained in medicine in South Australia and completed orthopaedic surgical training across hospitals in South Australia and the Northern Territory. His practice covers trauma, joint conditions and reconstructive orthopaedic surgery, with treatment planned around each patient’s diagnosis, symptoms and goals.
Trauma
Trauma and acute injury care
Fractures and acute injuries, ligament and soft tissue trauma, and complex or high-energy injuries are a significant part of the practice, from initial assessment through to surgery and recovery.
RACS & AOA
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association.
AOFAS
Registered member of the Australian Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society.
AHPRA
Registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
SA & NT trained
Medical training in South Australia; orthopaedic training across SA and NT hospitals.
Approach to Care
Understanding before treatment
Treatment recommendations are based on your diagnosis, symptoms, goals and individual circumstances. Both operative and non-operative treatment options are considered where appropriate. Clear communication and shared decision-making are central to the consultation process.
Patient Journey
What to expect
1
Initial consultation
A thorough assessment of your history, symptoms and goals.
2
Diagnosis and discussion
Findings are explained clearly, alongside all reasonable treatment options.
3
Treatment plan
A plan is agreed together, whether surgical or non-surgical.
4
Recovery and follow-up
Ongoing review to support a safe, well-paced return to activity.
Doctors and Other Health Professionals
Information for Referrers
Doctors and other health professionals can refer patients directly using our secure referral form. Clinical summaries are shared after each consultation.
Patient Information
Preparing for your visit
What to bring, what to expect at consultation, and general guidance for surgery and recovery.
Location
Consulting at Flinders
Request an Appointment
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