Professor Peter Steadman

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Qualifications

• MBBS University of Queensland (1986).
• FRACS (Orth) (1995).
• FAOrthA (2000).
• Master of Independent Medical Examination MCIME (ACDM) (2017).

Current positions

• Private Practice
  Mater Private Hospital.
• Senior Visiting Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon (30 years)
  Princess Alexandra Hospital.
  Queensland Childrens' Hospital Brisbane.
• University of Queensland
  Professor, School of Medicine.
• The Partnership-Queensland Government Cancer committee
  Board Member.
• Medhealth Australia
  Chief Medical Officer.

Committees and Memberships

• Orthopaedic Assessment Tribunal Queensland Q-COMP
  Member.
• Australian Orthopaedic Association
  Past Federal Board Director / Federal Treasurer.
  Past Chairman, Queensland Branch.
• Australian Orthopaedic Association Medico-legal Society
  Foundation Member.
• Australian Orthopaedic Trauma society member
• Australia New Zealand Sarcoma Association
  Board member 
• American Academy of orthopaedic surgery – International associate
• Queensland Orthopaedic Research Foundation Institute
  Chairman.
• International Society of Limb Salvage (ISOLS)
  Board member.
  Vice-Chair of International education.
  President Elect 2021.

Professional Experience

• Director of Orthopaedic Surgery
  Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane (1998 – 2002).
• Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
  School of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane.
• PhD Supervisor
  Human Movements Department, University of Queensland, Brisbane.
  Clinical Research Fellow Queensland Cancer Fund-Mayo Clinic.

Medico-Legal Assessment Accreditation

• SIRA NSW examiner.
• Comcare
• Guidelines for the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment Queensland (GEPI) (2016).
• NSW accredited WorkCover examiner (2016).
• Worksafe Victoria accreditation (2014).
• Comcare accreditation (2010).
• Western Australia Workcover accreditation.
• AMA 6 /AMA 4 accreditation – Northern Territory accreditations.