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Qualifications, appointments and memberships

Dr Cutbush is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon. His registration is verifiable on the public AHPRA register.

Medical qualifications

  • MBBSUniversity of Queensland
  • FRACSFellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • FAOrthAFellow, Australian Orthopaedic Association

Hospital appointment

  • Private hospitalSt Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Spring Hill

University appointments

  • Professor (adj)Griffith University
  • Associate ProfessorThe University of Queensland
  • Professor (adj)Queensland University of Technology

Memberships

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
  • Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
  • Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ASOS)
  • Australian Medical Association (AMA)
  • Australian Hand Surgery Society (AHSS)
  • Shoulder & Elbow Society of Australia (SESA)
  • Queensland Shoulder Society (QSS)
  • Queensland Hand Surgery Society (QHSS)
  • European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow (SECEC)
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
Dr Kenneth Cutbush

Current leadership positions

Chief Supervising Surgeon

Three AOA accredited fellowships in shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, and one research fellowship.

Australian Orthopaedic Association

Scientific Secretary, elected 2022, and a member of the national board. Chair of the Federal Fellowships Committee and of Continuing Orthopaedic Education.

Past leadership positions

Australian Orthopaedic Association

  • Scientific Secretary
  • Board Member
  • Chair, Fellowships Committee
  • Chair, Continuing Orthopaedic Education Committee
  • Member, Continuing Professional Development Committee
  • Member, Federal Research Committee
  • Scientific Secretary, Queensland Branch
  • Queensland Branch Committee Member

Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  • Deputy National Chairman
  • Queensland Chairman, to January 2024
  • Member, Australian Council of Procedural Specialists, 2016 to 2017

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

  • Member, SSE CE Examination Committees
  • Member, Queensland Regional Committee
  • Clinical Examiner, Board of Basic Surgical Training, 2004 to 2008

Hospital committees

  • Chairman, Patient Care Review Committee, Brisbane Private Hospital
  • Member, Medical Advisory Committee, Brisbane Private Hospital
  • Member, Morbidity & Mortality Committee, Brisbane Private Hospital

Societies

  • President, Queensland Hand Surgery Society, 2013 to 2016
  • Secretary, Queensland Hand Surgery Society, 2010 to 2013
  • Secretary and Treasurer, Queensland Shoulder Society

Teaching

  • Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland, 2005 to 2015
  • Supervisor of Basic Surgical Training, Princess Alexandra Hospital, 2004 to 2008
  • Educational Clinical Supervisor, UK Intercollegiate Surgical Curricula Programme

Publications Research

Qualifications

  • MBBS, University of Queensland
  • FRACS, Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • FAOrthA, Fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association

Private hospital appointment

Current leadership positions

  • Professor (adj), Griffith University
  • Associate Professor, University of Queensland (UQ)
  • Professor (adj), Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Memberships

The Kenneth Cutbush Shoulder Clinic rooms at St Andrew's Specialist Suites

Past leadership positions

  • Scientific Secretary, Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
  • Board Member, Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)
  • Deputy National Chairman, Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ASOS)
  • Queensland Chairman, Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Chair of Fellowships Committee (AOA)
  • Chair of Continuing Orthopaedic Education (CoE) Committee (AOA)
  • Member of Continuing Professional Development Committee (AOA)
  • Chief Supervising Surgeon, AOA Accredited Fellowship
  • Chairman, Patient Care Review Committee, Brisbane Private Hospital
  • Member, Brisbane Private Hospital Medical Advisory Committee
  • Member, Brisbane Private Hospital Morbidity & Mortality Committee
  • Educational Clinical Supervisor, United Kingdom Intercollegiate Surgical Curricula Program
  • Queensland Branch Committee Member, Australian Orthopaedic Association
  • Member, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons SSE CE Examination Committees
  • Member, Australian Orthopaedic Association Federal Research Committee
  • Scientific Secretary, Australian Orthopaedic Association Queensland Branch
  • Member, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Queensland Regional Committee
  • President, Queensland Hand Surgery Society (2013 to 2016)
  • Secretary, Queensland Hand Surgery Society (2010 to 2013)
  • Secretary / Treasurer, Queensland Shoulder Society
  • Senior Lecturer, University of Queensland (2005 to 2015)
  • Member, Australian Council of Procedural Specialists (2016 to 2017)
  • Supervisor of Basic Surgical Training, Princess Alexandra Hospital (2004 to 2008)
  • Clinical Examiner for the Board of Basic Surgical Training, RACS (2004 to 2008)
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Emergency Management of Severe Trauma Instructor (2002 to 2008)

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