DR VINNY MAMO

M.B.B.S., F.A.ORTH.A. 

Dr Vinny Mamo is a specialty trained Orthopaedic Surgeon with special interests in Hip Replacement (both Direct Anterior Approach and Posterior) and Knee replacements. As well he specialises in Knee arthroscopy- meniscal repair and joint preservation procedures, and Sports Injuries and Knee ligament reconstruction.

Dr Mamo was born and bred in Sydney and graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree in 1988 . He worked in Sydney, Canberra, Wagga Wagga ,Griffith, Albury prior to commencing orthopaedic training under the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Orthopaedics in 1997 to 2024.

He undertook a Fellowship (post specialist training) at Wrightington Hospital, England in 1998. 

He returned with his family to Wagga Wagga in in 1999 and commenced his orthopaedic specialist practice at 30 Docker Street where he has worked continuously.  

Affiliations :

Fellow Australian Orthopaedic Association

Member International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine 

Member The European Federation of National - Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Member International Cartilage Regeneration   & Joint Preservation Society

Deputy Chairman Medical Advisory Committee Calvary Hospital, Wagga Wagga

Medical student teaching for UNSW,  

University of Notre Dame & ANU

Member Federal and NSW AMA

Member Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Member Australian Doctors Fund

Member Sydney University Postgraduate Medical Society

Chairman NSW & ACT Regional Training Committee, Australian Orthopaedic Association (AOA)  2009 - 2013

Chairman Southside Board of Studies, NSW     AOA (2007 – 2009)

Member NSW Executive, AOA, 2009 - 2013

National Chairman Rural Surgeons 

Committee,  AOA (2012 – 2016) 

Dr Mamo has served on multiple committees for the Australian Orthopaedic Association for registrar training and rural issues. He is involved with teaching general practitioners, medical students from UNSW, U Notre Dame, & ANU, nurses and physiotherapists. He maintains his continual professional development, keeping up to date with the latest knowledge, techniques and advances.  

Appointments:

Visiting Medical Officer Calvary Hospital, Wagga Wagga

Visiting Medical Officer Riverina Day Surgery, Wagga Wagga

Visiting Medical Officer St Vincent’s Private Community Hospital, Griffith 

Awards:

James Ramsay Provincial Fellow 2011-12, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Leadership Award, Australian Orthopaedic Association 2011

Associate Diploma Viticulture, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga 2006