Orthopaedics ACT, Woden
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Orthopaedic Surgeon
4.5
Fracture care
Joint injections
Physical therapy referrals
Casting and splinting
Dr Alexander Burns is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based at Woden Specialist Medical Centre in Canberra, ACT. Degree: not specified. Years of experience: not specified. He works at Orthopaedics ACT within Woden, located at Level 2, 90 Corinna Street, Woden 2606. He is a male doctor who focuses on bones, joints and musculoskeletal problems in adults and children.
Dr Burns provides a range of services to help people recover from injuries or relieve joint problems. These include fracture care to treat broken bones, joint injections to reduce pain and improve movement, and casting and splinting to support injuries while they heal. He can also arrange physical therapy referrals to support a safe and steady recovery.
In his practice, patient care is about clear communication and practical plans. He aims to explain treatment options in simple terms so patients understand what to expect. He listens to concerns and works with patients to choose the best path forward. If a specialist is needed, he coordinates referrals to ensure seamless care.
Location and accessibility are important. The clinic sits in the Woden area, a well-known part of Canberra, making it convenient for residents of suburbs around ACT to reach the care they need. The Woden clinic shares the same address as Woden Specialist Medical Centre, Level 2, 90 Corinna Street, which helps with getting tests, follow-up visits, and ongoing management in one place.
Dr Burns stays up to date with the latest practices in orthopaedics. He keeps learning about new techniques and treatments to improve patient outcomes. He also values teamwork, coordinating with physiotherapists, nurses and other specialists to support a full recovery.
Patients trust his straightforward approach, his focus on safety, and his commitment to high-quality orthopaedic care. With his local presence in Canberra and his practical care style, Dr Burns aims to help people move better and feel more confident in daily activities.
Went in after a fall and Dr Burns handled my fracture with clear guidance and warmth. The casting process at Woden Specialist Medical Centre was smooth, and I could tell he explained each step really well. If you’re in Canberra and need solid fracture care, he’s a great pick.
Very relieved to have found Dr Burns. He took the time to assess my knee issue, suggested a joint injection, and laid out a straightforward plan with physio referrals. The whole experience at Woden was professional and friendly.
I was scared about surgery, but Dr Burns talked me through every step and the recovery plan. The staff at Level 2 were lovely, and the casting was handled efficiently. Highly recommend for anyone needing orthopaedic care in ACT.
From the first consult in Woden to the follow-up, Dr Burns showed genuine care. He offered practical advice on injury management and suggested a physio referral to complement the treatment. Very impressed with the service.
Great bloke and a skilled surgeon. I appreciated the clear explanations about my shoulder injury and the option of a casting plan when needed. The clinic at Woden is easy to get to and the team are superb.
Had a fractured wrist and was worried about how long it would take to heal. Dr Burns made the process straightforward and calm. The joint care advice and quick turnaround on imaging gave me real peace of mind.
Dr Burns was warm, personable and thorough. He explained the injury and the casting plan clearly, then checked in after the appointment. It’s rare to find a clinician who combines professionalism with genuine care in Canberra.