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Orthopaedic surgeons James Aoina, Sotiata Leilua and Hamish Leslie, along with Stryker Orthopacifix travelling award recipient Tim Chuang...

Andrew Vane and Canadian fellow Scott Westberg visited the beautiful Cook Islands for a week in early May. Surgeon Dr Deacon Teapa was...

Several Orthopacifix surgeons joined with Australian, Swiss and Solomon Island colleagues to teach and mentor on this Introductory...

One hectic week working at the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital in Apia! 11 surgeries and more than 60 new patient consultations. Shaun...

The paediatric and tumour modules of the Pacific Island Orthopaedics Association training scheme was held from July 30th to August 17th...

Finally after a few customs wrangles and persuasive work from Dr Thomas Kiele in Port Moresby the complete large fragment set made it to...

It is always a pleasure to work with the amazing team at the Rarotonga Hospital in the Cook Islands, and this was especially the case...

The PIOA Trauma and Research Modules were held in Madang, Papua New Guinea from January 29th to February 16th, 2018. In total 20 trainees...

Vaughan Poutawera and Andrew Vane spent a very busy week in Honiara, Solomon Islands teaching orthopaedic trainees at a Pacific Island...

We are very pleased to have Dr Shaun Mauiliu visit us from Samoa to work in our department in order to develop his skills in orthopaedic...

Following on from Vaughan, I (Andrew) travelled to Rarotonga with my Registrar, Neil Singleton, for a second week full of operating,...

Another wonderful visit to beautiful Rarotonga to work with Dr Deacon Teapa, the Cook Islands surgeon. A full week with new patient...

On 20 February 2016 catergory 5 tropical cyclone Winston hit Fiji causing massive devastation. I was invited to join the New Zealand...

This was my second visit to the Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital in Apia, Samoa. The aim of the visit was to teach, supervise, mentor and...