Dr Michael Facek attended the University of Sydney medical school and undertook further orthopaedic training in Sydney and several regions of northern NSW. He went on secondment to The Shriner’s Hospital, Portland, Oregon, USA. He undertook sub-specialty training in sports and arthroplasty knee surgery with Associate Prof Leo Pinczewski AM at the North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic (NSOSMC) at the Mater Hospital, Sydney. He has a special interest in water sports and surfing injuries

He has appointments at John Flynn Private Hospital, St Vincent’s Private Hospital, The Tweed Hospital and Murwillumbah District Hospital.

He is an orthopaedic knee consultant to Surfing Australia (including the High Performance Centre in Casuarina) and Skate Australia.

Appointments can be made at the Gold Coast Centre for Bone & Joint Surgery or at the  First Light Healthcare Specialist Centre

If you believe you have an acute traumatic knee injury, please email acuteknee@drmichaelfacek.com.au. This will be monitored during business hours and we will endeavour to respond within 24hrs.