Terence Chin - Foot & Ankle Surgeon

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About

Terence Chin - MBBS FRACS (Orth)

Terence Chin is a Melbourne trained orthopaedic surgeon specialising in foot and ankle surgery. He studied medicine at the University of Adelaide, graduating in 1998. After completing his internship and basic surgical training at the Royal Adelaide and Queen Elizabeth Hospitals, he undertook orthopaedic surgical training in Victoria. He was admitted to the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2008. Terence is currently operating in Melbourne and specialises in Bunion correction (Scarf Akin Osteotomy), Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery & a range of other ankle and foot conditions.

Since completing his orthopaedic training, Terence has pursued further subspecialty training in foot and ankle surgery both locally and abroad. In 2009/2010, he undertook a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at the Halifax Infirmary, Dalhousie University, Canada, under Associate Professor Mark Glazebrook (President of the Canadian Foot and Ankle Society). This included specific training in arthroscopic surgery, deformity correction (eg. bunion surgery) and the treatment of traumatic, sports related and degenerative conditions of the foot and ankle.

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Terence Chin is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Specialising in foot and ankle surgery.

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Specialist Areas

Terence Chin specialises in the following areas

Bunion correction

Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery

Fusion procedures

Treatment of flat feet

Post traumatic reconstruction

Deformity correction

Sporting conditions

Degenerative conditions

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Publications & Medical Education

View Terence's list of publications & education.

Publications

2011
TYP Chin, S Mussett, R Ferkel, M Glazebrook, JTC Lau. Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation for the treatment of OLTs. Book chapter in Operative Arthroscopy. 4th Edition. Ed: D Johnson etal. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. In Press 2011

2011
TYP Chin, R Haene, M Glazebrook, T Daniels. Ankle Arthrodesis versus Total Ankle Replacement for the treatment of Ankle Osteoarthritis. Book Chapter in Evidence Based Orthopedics. Editor M Bhandari. BMJ Publishing. In Press 2011

2010
Genon M, Chin TYP, Bedi HS, Blackney. Radio-frequency ablation for the treatment of Morton’s neuroma. ANZ J Surg. 2010.80(9):583-585

2009
Naidu KS, Chin T, Harris C, Talbot S. Bilateral peroneal compartment syndrome after horse riding. Am J Emerg Med. 2009 Sep;27(7):901.e3-5.

2005
T Chin, D Bardana, M Esser, E Edwards, R Miller, O Williamson. Functional outcomes of tibial plateau fractures treated with the fine-wire fixator. Injury. 2005; 36: 1467- 1475.

2005
TYP Chin, JA Duncan, BR Johnstone, HK Graham. Management of the upper limb in cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Orthop (B). 2005;14(6): 389-404.

2005
TYP Chin, GR Nattrass, P Selbar, HK Graham. Accuracy of intramuscular Botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) in juvenile cerebral palsy: A comparison between manual needle placement and placement guided by electrical stimulation. J Pediatr Orthop. 2005.25(3): 286-91.

2003
TYP Chin, HK Graham. Botulinum toxin A in the management of upper limb spasticity in cerebral palsy. Hand Clin. 2003; 19: 591-600.

1997
DI Watson, BJ Coventry, T Chin, PG Gill, P Malycha. Laparoscopic splenectomy versus open splenectomy for idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura. Surgery. 1997; 121: 18-22.

Education

1998
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery – Adelaide
(MBBS)

2008
Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
(FRACS Ortho)

2009
Foot & Ankle Fellowship
Mr Harvinder Bedi & Mr Mark Blackney

2009
Australian Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Annual Meeting

2009
Baltimore Limb Deformity Course (Maryland, USA)

2010
Foot & Ankle Fellowship Halifax
Dr Mark Glazebrook
Dalhousie university
Canada

2010
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting

2010
Canadian Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society Annual Meeting

2010
American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society  - Surgical Complications of the Foot and Ankle Course

2010
Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Summer Meeting

2010
AANA Mini Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy with Dr Richard Ferkel MD

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Mr. Terence Chin is part of the Park Clinic Orthopaedics team.

Visit Park Clinic or Call 1300 00 PARK

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Park Clinic Orthopaedic Team

Terence Chin is part of the Park Clinic Orthopaedics Team, Visit his colleagues pages below

Mark Blackney

Foot & Ankle

Richard Dallalana

Shoulder, Elbow & Knee

Peter Gard

Hip & Knee Replacement

Robert Howells

Knee, Hip & Shoulder

Chris Kondogiannis

Knee & Hip

Hayden Morris

Knee

Gerald Quan

Spine

John Salmon

Shoulder & Elbow

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Contact

For general enquiries or to request an appointment please fill out the form below or call 1300-00-PARK.

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Consulting Suite

Level 8, 166 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, VIC 3002
T. 03 9928 6450 F. 03 9417 0433

Terence also consults at

> 50 Burgundy Street, Heidelberg, VIC 3084
> Oasis Orthopaedics, 700 Glenhuntly Road, Caulfield South 3162

Hospital Appointments

Hospital appointments at the following locations:

St Vincent′s Private – East Melbourne

St Vincent′s Private – Kew

Warringal Private – Heidelberg

Appointments
You will require a referral letter from your GP or specialist. Please bring copies of any x-rays/imaging, medicare card and private insurance details. You can also save time by filling out the new patient form below.

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Fees
Accounts are required to be settled on the day of your consultation. A proportion of the fee is rebatable from Medicare. We accept cash, cheque, EFTPOS, Visa and Mastercard. WorkSafe and TAC patients will only be seen if standard consultation fees are settled upfront on the day of consultation. Please note that this requires a co-payment.

Public patients
If you do not have private health insurance, please ask your local doctor or specialist to refer you to the Austin Hospital where Mr Chin has a public appointment.