Making a Referral
Making a Referral

Referral letters can be made via any of the options below. To assist with a productive first appointment Dr Roberts would greatly appreciate you arrange the appropriate x-rays for your patient prior to seeing him.

Email:orthosports@orthosports.co.nz

EDI: orthospt

Specialist Referrals: Dr Roberts is listed on the SR platform

Referral Letters

Dr Tim Roberts scope of practice includes:

Hip Conditions

  • Hip osteoarthritis

  • Failing hip prostheses

  • Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI)

  • Microinstability

  • Sports-related hip injuries

Hip Procedures

  • Primary total hip replacement

  • Revision hip replacement

  • Hip arthroscopy

    • Labral repair/reconstruction

    • FAI correction (cam and pincer resection)

    • Chondroplasty

    • Loose body removal

    • Capsular repair or plication

Scope of Practice

Knee Conditions

  • Knee osteoarthritis

  • Failing knee prostheses

  • Meniscal tears

  • Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries

  • Cartilage injuries

  • Patellar instability and dislocation

Knee Procedures

  • Robotic-assisted knee replacement

  • Total knee replacement

  • Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement

  • Revision knee replacement

  • Knee arthroscopy

  • ACL reconstruction

  • Patella stabilisation surgery