3 Best Orthopedics in Nanaimo

“Dr. Cobus Smith graduated from the University of the Orange Free State in South Africa. He completed his residency at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and the University of Saskatchewan in Canada. In addition, he completed his fellowship in orthopaedic surgery and joint reconstruction. Dr. Cobus specializes in primary hip, knee, and shoulder replacement. He also served as a clinical instructor at the UBC Department of Orthopaedics. Dr. Cobus takes the time to listen to patients' problems and solve them efficiently, always focusing on delivering the best possible orthopaedic care to every patient.”

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“Dr. Chris Cameron has been practicing in the orthopedic field for the last thirty years. He pursued his medical degree and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of British Columbia. His clinical interests include adult hip and knee replacement, knee ligament reconstruction, and orthopedic trauma surgery. Dr. Chris Cameron is particularly interested in student training and education, resulting in awards and acknowledgments for his work. He has extensive experience in orthopedic trauma surgery, knee ligament reconstruction, and adult hip and knee replacement. Dr. Cameron helps his patients attain a pain-free situation through his effective treatments. He always strives to provide the best care to his patients.”

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“Dr. John Birchard earned his medical degree at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Queen's University and did his fellowship at Queen's University and UBC. He is certified as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and holds a diploma in Sports Medicine (CASM). Dr. Birchard is keenly interested in general orthopedic surgery, orthopedic trauma, knee arthroplasty, and arthroscopy. He specializes in musculoskeletal and conservative management. His mission is to provide quality orthopedic care to his patients at an affordable cost.”

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