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Dr Angela Alder-Price

About Dr Angela Alder-Price

Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Surgeon
Dr Angela Alder-Price is an orthopaedic surgeon with sub-specialist expertise in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand surgery.

Dr Angela Alder-Price is an orthopaedic surgeon with sub-specialist expertise in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand surgery.

Dr Alder-Price graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2011 and undertook training in Orthopaedic surgery in hospitals across South Australia and Victoria. After becoming a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Australian Orthopaedic Association in 2020, she completed an Upper Limb Fellowship in Geelong.

Dr Alder-Price is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Adelaide University and served as the Director of Orthopaedic Training for the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network from 2023 to 2026. She has been recognised with numerous research awards and scholarships and currently sits on the Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia (SESA) Executive.

A GP referral is required to make an appointment with Dr Alder-Price.

Special Interests

  • Arthroscopic shoulder surgery for rotator cuff tears, labral pathology, and shoulder instability
  • Shoulder joint replacement for degenerative and inflammatory arthritis
  • Surgical management of elbow trauma, instability, and arthritis
  • Comprehensive care of wrist conditions, including traumatic and degenerative disorders, arthritis, and wrist arthroscopy
  • Treatment of finger and thumb arthritis, and soft tissue pathologies including trigger finger, Dupuytren’s disease and Rheumatoid hand.
  • Compressive upper limb neuropathies including carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar nerve pathology.
  • Management of fractures, dislocations, and sporting injuries of the upper limb

Service Location

Stepney Healthcare Hub

Qualifications

  • Fellowship, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Fellowship, Australian Orthopaedic Association
  • Upper Limb Fellowship, University Hospital Geelong, Australia 2021
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Adelaide, 2011

Awards & Achievements

  • Shoulder and Elbow Society of Australia: Best Research Paper, 2024
  • 40 under 40: Discovery Award, 2023
  • The Advertiser: SA Women of the Year, Nominee, 2022
  • The University of Adelaide: Distinguished Alumni James McWha Rising Star Award,
    2022

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