Dr Peter Berton

Dr Peter Berton FRACS, is a Newcastle-based knee surgical specialist with rooms at The Newcastle Knee Clinic at Kotara. Dr Berton is known for offering evidence-based articular cartilage, ligament and meniscal injury management as well as management of osteoarthritic problems.

Through his extensive international learning experiences Dr Peter Berton has developed special expertise in minimally invasive arthroscopic and computer guided techniques to optimize management of conditions including

• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Meniscal Injury Management including repair
• Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament [ACL] Injury diagnosis and management
• ACL Reconstruction
• ACL Revision Reconstructions
• ACL Reconstruction by Allograft
• Medial and Lateral Collateral Ligament [MCL/LCL] Injury management
• Patellar [Knee cap] Instability Surgery including Medial Patello Femoral Ligament [MPFL] Reconstruction and distal realignment by osteotomy .
• Patello femoral pain syndrome [PFP] and Anterior Knee pain Syndromes
• Fatpad impingement management
• Extensor mechanism ,Quadriceps and Patellar tendon overuse or rupture
• Work-related Knee Injuries
• Articular cartilage restoration including chondrocyte implantation [MACI]
• Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Knee [SONK]
• Computer Navigated Knee Replacement
• Revision Knee Replacement