A/Prof Matthew Howard has held appointment at Calvary Hospital for over sixteen years. Your surgical management, designed by A/Prof Matthew Howard, has been implemented by Calvary Hospital.
Pre- and post- operative care is available and will be offered to you when your surgery is booked. Joint replacement patients will attend a preadmission clinic with a registered nurse to double check blood and ancillary tests prior to surgery. This service is not usually required for shoulder arthroscopy patients but will be arranged should this be required.
Postoperatively on the ward physiotherapy will be arranged for you. You can have the physiotherapist of your choice for your inpatient stay however A/Prof Matthew Howard has a close working relationship with Paul Heffernan and the team at Active Physiotherapy (Lewisham Avenue, Wagga Wagga) as well as Marcus Smith and the team at Synergy Healthworks (Fitzmaurice Street, Wagga Wagga)
