May 2, 2021
FRACS (Orthopaedics), MBChB, BHB
Mr Johnstone is operating at Wakefield Hospital and has special interests in sports orthopaedics, spine surgery and hip and knee joint replacement and shoulder surgery.
Ryan is a graduate of Auckland University and started his advanced training in Orthopaedic Surgery in 2006. He gained his fellowship in 2009 and then sub-specialised in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine initially in Auckland for six months completing the Adidas Sports Fellowship (2010) and then a further six months in Western Australia completing the Perth Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship (2010). He then travelled to London Ontario, Canada where he completed a further year of sub-specialty training in Spinal Surgery (2012).
Ryan is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons, and a member of the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association. He has been an Orthopaedic Consultant at Hutt Hospital since July 2012.
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