Surgical Interests

• Hip, knee and shoulder joint replacement
• Anterior hip replacement
• Treatment of early degenerative joints
• Sports injuries
• Articular cartilage and tendon injuries

Expertise

• Arthroscopy
• Hip replacement
• Helped introduce Matrix Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (MACI) to Australia
• Orthopaedic surgeon in practice since 1992
• Dual FRACS in General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery

Biography

Mr Raymond Crowe is a Melbourne orthopaedic surgeon who has been in practice since 1992 and is a consultant in the Hip and Knee unit at Western Health.

He graduated in medicine from the University of Melbourne and holds Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in both General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. He is a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association.

His work includes hip, knee and shoulder replacement, with a particular interest in anterior hip replacement and the treatment of early joint degeneration. He also treats sports injuries, cartilage damage and tendon injuries, and played a significant role in bringing Matrix Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (MACI), a cartilage cell implant technique, to Australia.