Areas of Speciality

  • Joint Replacement:

    Direct anterior hip replacement  

    Robotic assisted knee replacement

    Revision hip and knee arthroplasty

  • Knee arthroscopic surgery

    Ligament reconstruction, including ACL reconstruction

    Sports injuries

  • Upper limb an shoulder surgery and joint replacement

    Degenerative hand conditions (carpal tunnel, trigger finger)

  • Trauma and fractures 

Patient Focused

Dr Matthews provides high quality, evidence-based care to all patients, with a focus on achieving for the best outcome for each individual patient and their needs.

Dr Matthews has experience in treating patients of all ages, from the elderly to the younger, active patient. 

To stay up to date with the latest advances in the field of orthopaedic surgery, Dr Matthews remains an active member of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He is actively involved in teaching of both medical students and orthopaedic registrars through Lismore Base Hospital.  

Dr Matthews strives to provide exceptional patient care at all times, in a compassionate and professional manner.