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Multidisciplinary musculoskeletal care · Wollongong

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Foot and Ankle Specialist

Dr Meghan Dares

Dr Meghan Dares is a foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon with a particular focus on minimally invasive bunion correction, forefoot deformity, instability, tendon conditions and sporting injuries.

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Dr Meghan Dares

Qualifications

BMed; FRACS; FA(Orth)A; MIPH

Primary clinical area

Foot and ankle

Background

Dr Meghan Dares provides specialist assessment and surgical care for foot and ankle conditions. Her practice has a strong focus on minimally invasive bunion correction and forefoot deformity, supported by training and experience in Australia, South Africa and the United Kingdom.

She works within the wider Joint Vision foot and ankle pathway, where podiatry, on-site imaging, physiotherapy, nursing and rehabilitation may be connected according to the diagnosis and treatment plan. Dr Dares is also involved in research and education through JVORI, including published and presented bunion outcomes.

Clinical interests

  • Minimally invasive bunion surgery
  • Hammertoe and forefoot deformity
  • Ankle instability and ligament injury
  • Tendon disorders and sporting injuries
  • Foot and ankle arthroscopy and minimally invasive procedures

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Booking and referral

A current GP referral is generally required. Call Patient Services on (02) 4250 4500 to request an appointment and confirm fees and referral requirements.