Pritchard Orthopaedics, South Hobart
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunday | N/A |
| Monday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | N/A |
Consultation Fee
Not specified

Orthopaedic Surgeon



Fracture care
Joint pain management
Orthopedic injury evaluation
Casting and splinting
Sports injury treatment
Dr Michael Pritchard is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Hobart, Tasmania. He works at Pritchard Orthopaedics in South Hobart, with practice locations at Wellington Grange Calvary Health Care and St Johns Campus, 30 Cascade Road, South Hobart TAS 7004. He serves patients with a focus on bone and joint care, offering fracture care, joint pain management, orthopedic injury evaluation, casting and splinting, and sports injury treatment. His clinic is reachable by phone at 03 6223 7122.
Dr Pritchard is a specialist who helps people in Australia who have injuries or conditions affecting their bones, joints, and muscles. He guides patients through the healing process after fractures and injuries. He also helps people with ongoing joint pain to find safer and more comfortable ways to move and stay active.
In Hobart, he provides clear and practical advice. He explains what happened, what needs to be done next, and how long recovery might take. His approach focuses on safety and steady progress. He uses casting and splinting when needed to protect injured bones and support healing. He also uses his expertise to plan treatment for sports injuries so patients can return to their activities with less risk of re-injury.
Location is important to Dr Pritchard. He is based in Argyle Street, Hobart, making it easy for Tasmanians from the Hobart area to access care. His team works across several sites in South Hobart, including Calvary Health Care and St Johns Campus, to provide convenient care close to home.
Patient care is collaborative. Dr Pritchard values teamwork with other health professionals to support a patient’s recovery. He emphasizes clear communication, personal attention, and a plan tailored to each person’s needs. He stays up to date with the latest knowledge in orthopaedics to offer current and effective treatments. He collaborates with physiotherapists and nurses to create smooth recovery paths.
Patients trust Dr Pritchard for his professional approach and reliable results. His reputation comes from careful assessment, practical treatment plans, and a commitment to helping patients feel better and regain their mobility. With his focus on experience, expertise, and patient safety, he aims to provide high-quality orthopaedic care across Hobart and the broader Tasmanian community.
MBBS (Hons); University of Tasmania; 1998
Completed Orthopaedic Training at The Royal Melbourne and Royal Hobart Hospitals.
Obtained inaugural postgraduate fellowship in Hip and Shoulder Arthroscopy in 2007 with Mr John O’Donnell.
Trained in Direct Anterior Approach (DAA) Minimally Invasive Surgery for hip replacement in 2008.
Practicing as Orthopaedic Surgeon since 2007, specializing in joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and sports injuries.
Performed over 3,800 procedures.
Robotic accredited surgeon since 2017, using robotic technology for joint replacements.
Currently working at Calvary Hospital, Lenah Valley, Tasmania.
Consultant to various global companies in technological advancements and prosthetic design.
