At which hospitals does A/Prof Matthew Howard perform surgery?
A/Prof Matthew Howard performs a range of orthopaedic services at the Calvary Day Procedure Unit on Edward Street and the main Calvary Hospital Campus which is located in Hardy Avenue. He also operates at the Riverina Day Surgery in Meurant Avenue. A/Prof Matthew Howard maintains and values the provision of on call services at the Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital and operates on a regular basis at Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital.
Where can I see A/Prof Matthew Howard?
As well as the rooms in Wagga Wagga, at 28 Docker Street, A/Prof Matthew Howard also consults on a regular basis at the Temora Medical Centre in Temora. All appointments, however, should be made through the office in Wagga Wagga on 02 6925 3707
Where are the Wagga rooms situated?
The Wagga rooms are at 28 Docker Street. Please open the contact us page on the website and a comprehensive map is available for your convenience.
I am a pensioner. Does A/Prof Matthew Howard bulk bill?
Unfortunately the practice at 28 Docker Street does not bulk bill.
How much will my surgery cost?
You will be given a quote for your surgery at the time of booking. We will also put you in contact with Calvary Hospital and the anaesthetist's office so that quotes can be arranged so that you are fully aware of your costs for surgery prior to the surgical procedure.
Do I need a referral to see A/Prof Matthew Howard?
Yes. All patients are required to have a current referral from their doctor. Referrals from general practitioners last 12 months from date of first service, whilst those from specialists only last three months from date of first service.
What should I bring to my appointment with A/Prof Matthew Howard?
All patients are requested to bring all their previous imaging and results with them that will be relevant to their consultation with A/Prof Matthew Howard. If your injury is work related please bring all relevant claim details with you to your first appointment. An up to date referral is required at all times. If your referral has expired, please contact your referring doctor to renew this.