Dr Vinay Kulkarni

Dr Vinay Kulkarni (BSc(Med) MBBS FRACS (orth) FAOrthA)
Adult & Paediatric Spinal Surgeon

Dr Vinay Kulkarni is an Australian educated and trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in the treatment of adult and paediatric spinal disorders. He also treats both adult and paediatric orthopaedic trauma.

Dr Kulkarni has completed sub-speciality fellowships in adult and paediatric spinal surgery, in both Australia and Canada. He worked as a Paediatric Spinal Fellow at the Sydney Children’s Hospital Network and the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) In Toronto. He also worked as an Adult Spinal Fellow at Westmead Public Hospital (Sydney) and in Canada, at Toronto Western Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. During this time, he had the opportunity to train with both Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical spinal surgeons covering the breadth of spinal pathology.

Dr Kulkarni is experienced in the use of both open and minimally invasive techniques in treating spinal disorders, as well as utilising advanced technologies such as spinal navigation. Importantly, he believes in patient-centred care with a strong emphasis on education and utilisation of adjunctive treatments in addition to or instead of surgical management where practical.

Dr Kulkarni is happy to treat all conditions of the spine in children and adults. He welcomes both adult and paediatric patients with public and private appointments.

  • Paediatric Spinal Disorders
  • Scoliosis & Kyphosis
  • Adult Spinal Deformities
  • Radiculopathy & Spinal Stenosis
  • Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery

Hospital Appointments:

  • The Children’s Hospital at Westmead Hospital
  • Westmead Private Hospital
  • St George Public Hospital
  • St George Private Hospital
  • Macquarie University Hospital

Consulting Locations:

  • KOGARAH:

    Suite 16, Level 5,
    St George Private Hospital,
    1 South St.

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  • WESTMEAD:

    Westmead Private Hospital,
    Suite 213, Level 2,
    Corner Mons Rd & Darcy Rd.

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  • MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY:

    Suite 402a, Level 4,
    Macquarie University Clinics,
    2 Technology Pl.

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