This event is facilitated by HANDOC the hand injury management experts and a division of the Western Australian Plastic Surgery Centre and presented by Dr Matthew Jones, Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Session 1: 11.00am-1.00pm | Suturing techniques
Session 2: 1.30pm-3.30pm | Hand injuries and plastering
Session 3: 4.00pm-5.00pm | Advanced suturing

About the Presenter:
Matthew graduated from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom in a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2007. He emigrated to Perth in 2008 where he completed his specialist training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020.
In addition to his private practice, Matthew is a Consultant Specialist Plastic Surgeon at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth Children’s Hospital and Fiona Stanley Hospital.
Matthew is committed to teaching future generations and is actively involved in teaching junior plastic surgeons.

For further information, please email the MWGHPN Coordinator

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