Surgical Interests

• Hand and wrist surgery
• Elbow surgery
• Upper limb trauma
• Complex injuries of the elbow and wrist
• Degenerative elbow and wrist conditions

Expertise

• Wrist arthroscopy
• Elbow arthroscopy
• Upper limb joint replacement
• Orthopaedic trauma fellowships at The Alfred and Western Health
• Hand and wrist fellowship
• Teaching medical and allied health staff

Biography

Mr Matthan Mammen is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in the hand, wrist and elbow. He holds public appointments at Western Health and the Northern Hospital. He holds the MBBS and MS degrees and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association.

He was an orthopaedic trauma fellow at The Alfred from 2010 to 2013, where he was lead trauma fellow managing complex trauma from across Victoria. He was a trauma fellow at Western Health in 2015 and also completed fellowship training in upper limb trauma and complex hand and wrist conditions. His work covers trauma care, wrist and elbow arthroscopy and joint replacement, with a particular interest in complex injuries and degenerative conditions of the elbow and wrist.

Mr Mammen teaches medical and allied health staff and has published in peer-reviewed journals.