Dr. Sheraz Anjum
Dr Sheraz Anjum is an Orthopaedic Surgeon (MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA, FCPS) with more than 15 years of local and international experience and a strong passion towards managing pain whilst preserving motion.
After completing his medical degree in 2002 and orthopaedic speciality training in 2010, Dr Anjum worked as foot and ankle, trauma and limb reconstruction surgeon in the Middle East for 4 years. Whilst there, he worked alongside world leading limb reconstruction and foot and ankle surgeons gaining experience with the latest techniques in deformity correction.
Dr Anjum is a Fellow of Royal Australian College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He has also completed Australian Orthopaedic Association Accredited Fellowships in foot and ankle surgery, limb reconstruction and complex trauma management.
Dr Anjum also has a special interest in research and teaching. He has presented at numerous local and international conferences as a guest speaker. He has also been involved in the teaching and mentoring of orthopaedic registrars and holds an appointment as a Senior Lecturer with University of Wollongong.
Dr Anjum is very enthusiastic to provide information and updates to the General Practitioners, Podiatrists and Allied Health workers in Wollongong and throughout the Illawarra about the latest techniques and advancements in foot and ankle surgery.
Within foot and ankle surgery, Dr Anjum has advanced training in minimally invasive (keyhole surgery), ankle replacement and diabetic foot reconstruction surgery.
He has a profound interest in motion preserving keyhole surgery leading to minimal pain, better function, early rehabilitation, and improved cosmetic outcomes.
Areas of speciality:
• Ankle replacement
• Sports injuries of foot and ankle
• Minimally invasive surgery for bunion correction
• Complex foot deformity correction
• Limb realignment surgery
• Diabetic foot reconstruction
• Complex trauma of foot and ankle
• Management of pelvic fractures
• Complex upper & lower limb trauma
• Limb reconstruction for non-unions and mal unions of fractures using Illizarov Frames
• Masquelet Technique for bone reconstruction