Mr Richard Kjar

Dr Richard Kjar is an orthopaedic surgeon based at Wangaratta Private Hospital in Wangaratta, VIC. He provides care for bone and joint problems with a practical, patient-friendly approach. His work focuses on fracture care, joint pain evaluation, orthopedic injury assessment, and sports injury treatment. At the Wangaratta clinic, he helps people in the local community understand their injuries and the best ways to heal. His team space is calm and supportive, making it easier for patients to ask questions and learn about their options.

Dr Kjar’s location in Wangaratta places him in the heart of northeastern Victoria. Patients can visit the Wangaratta Private Hospital at 134 Templeton Street for consultations, tests, and follow-up care. This convenient location helps people in the region receive timely treatment for urgent injuries and ongoing joint issues. If you’re dealing with a fracture after a fall, he can guide you through the steps of proper alignment, healing, and rehabilitation. For persistent joint pain, he uses careful evaluation to find the source and discuss the right treatment plan. Sports injuries, whether from local teams or recreational activity, are also part of his focus. He aims to get people back to their activities safely and with less risk of re-injury.

In his practice, clear communication matters. He explains options in a simple way and listens to concerns. This helps patients feel involved in decision making about surgery or non-surgical care. He values teamwork with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care. He works with a broader medical staff to review tests, plan treatment, and support recovery. He stays up-to-date with the latest techniques and guidelines to offer effective options.

For families and individuals in Wangaratta and nearby areas, trusting a local orthopaedic surgeon who understands regional needs matters. Dr Kjar’s strong local presence and focused expertise help patients feel confident in their care and recovery. His reputation for careful assessment and practical treatment supports long-term joint and mobility health for adults and athletes alike.