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Dr Lorcan McGonagle

MBChB (Hons), MSc, FRCS, FRACS

Dr Lorcan McGonagle has been based in Geraldton since April 2016, working at the St John of God Hospital and Geraldton Regional Hospital.

Growing up in Ireland, Dr McGonagle moved to England to study medicine at the University of Liverpool where he graduated with honours.

After university, Dr McGonagle completed almost all of his surgical training in the Liverpool area, including his final term at the world-renowned Wrightington Hospital.

Outside of work, Dr McGonagle enjoys spending time with his family and maintaining delusions of sporting grandeur.

Dr McGonagle sponsors numerous sporting clubs in Geraldton and is also a  member of 

  • Chapman Athletic Soccer Club
  • Geraldton Harriers Running Club

Experience & Qualifications

Further fellowship training was acquired at:

  • Lower Limb Arthroplasty & Sports Fellowship. The Joint Studio, Perth, Australia (6 months)

  • Lower Extremity Arthroplasty Fellowship. Holland Orthopaedic & Arthritic Centre, Toronto, Canada (1 year)

  • Fellowship in Adult Trauma. Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia (6 Months)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with Honours (MBChB {Hons}) University of Liverpool 2003

  • Master of Science (MSc) in Orthopaedic Engineering Cardiff University 2010

  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) 2012

  • Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) 2018

Teaching & Training

Dr McGonagle is the head of the orthopaedic department at Geraldton Regional Hospital and is responsible for teaching and training medical students, junior doctors and trainee surgeons. He is an Adjunct Clinical Lecturer with The Rural Clinical School of WA Rural Clinical School Logo 

Reception Staff

Our excellent office team will help guide through the administration and paperwork from GP referral to post operative follow up. 

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