Total Hip Replacement – Patient Guide (PDF)Preparation, surgical overview, risks, recovery milestones, and physiotherapy plan.
Orthopaedic Care You Can Trust in Hobart
A/Prof Paul Harvie is an orthopaedic surgeon focused on hip and knee conditions, including joint replacement, revision surgery, and arthroscopy, delivering clear communication and patient-centered care.
Suite 1, 25 Argyle Street, Hobart TAS 7000
About A/Prof Paul Harvie
A/Prof Paul Harvie is a Hobart-based orthopaedic surgeon with a clinical focus on hip and knee conditions. His practice emphasizes clear communication, evidence-based care, and collaboration with patients to achieve functional outcomes.
Hip & Knee FocusPrimary & revision joint replacement, arthroscopy
Patient-Centered CareClear pathways, shared decisions, practical guidance
Practice SettingConsulting at Hobart Cardiology & Medical Specialists
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Services Overview
Refer or BookHip ReplacementPrimary hip arthroplasty tailored to anatomy and function, aiming for pain relief and mobility restoration.
Knee ReplacementTotal or partial knee arthroplasty for end-stage arthritis, focusing on stability and rehabilitation pathways.
Revision SurgeryEvaluation and correction of failed or painful joint replacements, including complex reconstructions.
ArthroscopyMinimally invasive assessment and treatment of intra-articular pathology where clinically indicated.
Pre-Op & Post-Op GuidanceStructured information for preparation, recovery timelines, wound care, and safe return to activity.
Second OpinionsIndependent assessment and advice regarding diagnosis, imaging, and management options.
Patient Information
Download brochures and pre-admission information. If a document you need is not listed, contact the rooms for assistance.
Total Hip Replacement – Patient Guide (PDF)Total Knee Replacement – Patient Guide (PDF)What to expect, hospital stay, rehabilitation protocol, and return to activity.
Arthroscopy – Patient Information (PDF)Procedure overview, risks, day-surgery instructions, and aftercare.
Pre-Admission Checklist
- Referral letter and relevant imaging
- Medication list (including anticoagulants)
- Assistive devices (if already using)
- Transport and post-op support arranged
Fees & Rebates
Consultation and procedure fees vary by case. Private health rebates may apply. Contact the rooms for an estimate and item numbers for your insurer.
Contact & Locations
Paul Harvie Orthopaedics (Primary)Suite 1, 25 Argyle Street, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
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Consulting Hours
Consulting by appointment. Please contact the rooms to arrange a suitable time. Urgent referrals can be accommodated where possible.
What Patients Say
Feedback highlights from clinic surveysClear explanations and a well-organised plan. Recovery was smoother than expected.
Professional and reassuring care with great coordination across the team.
Helpful information before and after the procedure. Would recommend.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral?
Yes. A GP or specialist referral is required for Medicare claims and to ensure relevant clinical information is provided.
Where are surgeries performed?
Surgeries are performed at appropriate accredited facilities. Details will be provided with your bookings and pre-admission paperwork.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Referral, imaging reports, medication list, and any prior operative notes. Wear comfortable clothing for examination.
How do I access patient brochures?
Brochures are available above in the Patient Information section. If a specific resource is missing, email the rooms for assistance.