|
Home C.V. and links Clinics & timetable NRL injury list Rugby league injuries AFL injuries Cricket injuries Rugby union injuries OSICS NRL Grand Final Extra photos Best of Dr J For golf fans Sports insurance Research Info for professionals Info for patients Patient fees
| |
Listed below is my summarised CV to 2005 (with hyperlinks where possible):

|
Full name:
John William Orchard
Job description:
Sports physician and sports injury researcher
Qualifications:
Fellowship of the Australian College of Sports Physicians
http://www.acsp.com.au/
Fellowship of the American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org/
Fellowship of the Australian Sports Medicine Federation
http://www.sma.org.au/
MBBS (University of Melbourne, 1989)
BA (University of Melbourne, 1989)
PhD (University of New South Wales, 2000)
MD (University of Melbourne, 2006)
Team coverage:
Sydney Roosters Rugby League Club (NRL) team doctor 1998-present
http://www.sydneyroosters.com.au
NSW State of Origin team doctor 2000-present
Country Rugby League Representative team doctor 1998-2000
Australian U/23 Olympic soccer team 1996, South African tour
Sydney Swans Football Club (AFL) 1994-1997, club doctor
Read about: The "kick of the decade", as described at realfooty.com.au
Australian Cricket Team (consultant medical officer 1996-present)
Canberra Bushrangers Baseball Team (ABL) 1991-1993
AIS Women’s Basketball team (WNBL) 1993
Hawthorn Football Club (AFL) U/19 team doctor 1990-1991
Administration:
Board member, NSW Sporting Injuries Committee, 2000-present
Click to visit NSW Sporting Injuries Committee Website
Assistant Editor (Clinical), Journal of Science and Medicine
in Sport, 2002-2004
Editorial Board, International Sportsmed Journal, 2000-
Editorial Board member, British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2001-present
http://bjsm.bmjjournals.com/
Editorial Board member, American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004-present
Injury survey coordinator, Australian Football League 1992-present
Injury survey coordinator, Cricket Australia 1998-present
Injury survey consultant, Australian Rugby Union 2000-2002
Conjoint Senior Lecturer, University of New South Wales sports medicine, 1997-present
http://sportsmed.med.unsw.edu.au/
Senior Fellow, University of Melbourne Centre for sports medicine research and education, 2001-
http://www.physioth.unimelb.edu.au/csmre/index.html
Sports Clinics:
South Sydney Sports Medicine, Kensington, NSW 1997-present
Sports Medicine at Sydney University, 2000-present
http://www.injuryupdate.com.au/clinics.php
Australian Institute of Sport Sports Medicine Centre, Canberra, 1993
Eastern Suburbs Sports Medicine Centre, 1994-1996
Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre, Melbourne, 1992
Sports Medicine Centres of Victoria, 1992
Published journal articles (you can search for many of
these on the injuryupdate website or using Google scholar):
Click here for a recently updated list at injuryupdate
|
2006
Injuries to elite male
cricketers in Australia over a 10-year period. J Orchard, T James, M
Portus, J Sci Med Sport 2006 9(6): 459-467.
Time for sport and
health to be formally linked in a positive way [editorial]. J Orchard,
J Sci Med Sport. 2006 Jun;9(3):211-3.
The
use and abuse of performance enhancing substances in sports, J Orchard,
P Fricker, S White, L Burke, D Healey 2006; Med J Aust
184(3):132-6.
Specialty training
should not be exclusively hospital-based [letter].
J Orchard, Med J Aust. 2006 Jan 16;184(2):92.
Aprotinin in the
management of Achilles tendinopathy: a randomised controlled trial.
Brown R, Orchard J, Kinchington M, Hooper
A, Nalder G.
Br J Sports Med. 2006 Mar;40(3):275-9.
Predictors of hamstring injury at the elite level of Australian
football. Gabbe BJ, Bennell KL, Finch CF, Wajswelner H, Orchard JW.
Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2006 Feb;16(1):7-13.
2005
Rye grass is associated with fewer non-contact
anterior cruciate ligament injuries than bermuda grass, J W Orchard, I
Chivers, D Aldous, K Bennell, H Seward, Br J Sports Med 2005,
39(10):704-9
Methods for injury
surveillance in international cricket, J W Orchard, D Newman, R Stretch,
W Frost, A Mansingh and A Leipus 2005; Br. J. Sports Med. 39;e22.
Methods for injury
surveillance in international cricket, J W Orchard, D Newman, R Stretch,
W Frost, A Mansingh and A Leipus 2005; J Sci Med
Sport. Mar;8(1):1-14.
Methods for injury
surveillance in international cricket, J W Orchard, D Newman, R Stretch,
W Frost, A Mansingh and A Leipus 2004; New Zeal J. Sports Med .32
(4): 90-99.
Methods for injury
surveillance in international cricket, J W Orchard, D Newman, R Stretch,
W Frost, A Mansingh and A Leipus 2005; Sth Afr. J. Sports Med. 17
(2): 18-28.
The
use of therapeutic medications for soft tissue injuries in sports
medicine, J Paoloni, J Orchard 2005; Med J Aust, 183(7):384-8.
The
use of diagnostic imaging in sports medicine, J Orchard, J Read, I
Anderson 2005; Med J Aust, 183(9):482-6.
Sport and exercise medicine in Australia. J W Orchard, P D Brukner 2005;
Med J Aust, 183(7):383.
Return to play following muscle strains, J Orchard, T Best, G Verrall
2005; Clin J Sports Med 15(6):436-441.
How
to treat: knee injuries in sport. J Orchard, Jun 17 2005; Australian
Doctor 35-42.
Cricket Australia:
Injury report 2004, J Orchard, T James 2005; Sport Health 23 (1): 15-24.
The risks of local
aprotinin injections for treatment of chronic tendinopathy, J Orchard, J
Hofman, R Brown 2005; Sport Health 23 (2).
Letter to the Editor,
re: “Biomechanical Measures of Neuromuscular control…” Hewett et. al. Am
J Sports Med 33 (4), Orchard J, 2005.
The AFL injury report
2004, J Orchard, H Seward 2005; Sport Health 23 (3): (in press).
The relationship of
Australian Football grass surfaces to anterior cruciate ligament injury.
I Chivers, D Aldous, J Orchard, 2005; International Turfgrass Society
Journal, 10 (1): 327-332.
Classifying Sports Medicine
Diagnoses: A comparison of the International Classification of Diseases
10 - Australian Modification (ICD-10-AM) and the Orchard Sports Injury
Classification System (OSICS-8). K Rae, H Britt, Orchard J, Finch C.
2005; Br J Sports Med 39(12):907-911.
|
|
2004
Stress-shielding as a cause of insertional
tendinopathy: the operative technique of limited adductor tenotomy
supports this theory. Orchard JW, Cook JL, Halpin N
J Sci Med Sport. 2004 Dec;7(4):424-8.
Is it safe to use local anaesthetic painkilling
injections in professional football?, Orchard J, Sports Medicine
2004;34(4):209-19.
Lumbar spine region pathology and hamstring and calf
injuries in athletes: is there a connection?, Orchard JW, Farhart P,
Leopold C, Best TM,
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004 Aug;38(4):502-4.
Video illustration of staple gun use to rapidly
repair on field head laceration
[case history],
Orchard J, British Journal of Sports Medicine 2004
Aug;38(4):E7.
Sport is more important to health than most realise.
Orchard J. J Sci Med Sport. 2004 Jun;7(2):iv-v.
Blood borne infections in sport: risks of
transmission, methods of prevention, and recommendations for hepatitis B
vaccination, Commentary (Orchard J).
Br J Sports Med. 2004 Dec;38(6):678-84.
Football Australasia: controversies in 2003
[conference report],
Seward HG, Orchard JW, Jowett AD, Med J Aust. 2004 Apr 5;180(7):321-2.
Olympic medals or long life: what's the bottom line?
Orchard J, Finch C.
Med J Aust. 2004 Jun 21;180(12):655.
Risk factors for muscles strains, Orchard J,
Sportslink, 2004, September, p. 1, 4-5.
The AFL injury report
2003, J Orchard, H Seward 2004; Sport Health 22 (2).
|
|
2003
Risk of knee and ankle sprains under various weather
conditions in American football, Orchard J, Powell J, Medicine &
Science in Sports & Exercise, 2003 Jul;35(7):1118-23.
Management of muscle and tendon injuries in
footballers, Orchard J, Australian Family Physician 2003,
32(7):489-93.
Cricket Australia 2003 injury report, Orchard J,
James T. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2003 Dec; 6(4):
520-1.
Statistics in clinical practice
[book review],
Orchard J. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2003, 37: 562-b.
Clinical sports medicine 2nd edition
[book review],
Orchard JW, Medical Journal of Australia 2003; 178 (5): 237.
Cricket injuries: a longitudinal study of the nature
of injuries to South African cricketers
[commentary],
Orchard J. British Journal of Sports Medicine 2003; 37: 250-253.
Bowling workload and the risk of injury in elite
cricket fast bowlers, Dennis R, Farhart R, Goumas C, Orchard J,
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2003, 6(3):359-67.
Cricket Australia Injury Report 2003, Orchard J,
James T, Sport Health, Summer 2003-04, 21(4): 10-18.
AFL 2002 Injury Report, Orchard J, Seward H, Sport
Health, 2003 Winter, 21(2): 18-23.
Tendon injections – does it matter what you use?
Orchard J, Sport Health, 2003 Spring 21(3): 25-27.
Preventing Hamstring Strains, Orchard J, Sport
Health, 2003 Autumn, 21(1): 20-23.
Effect of the limited interchange rule on players
leaving the field at an NRL club, Orchard J, Steet L, Walker C,
Sportslink, 2003, September, p. 12-14. |
|
2002
Is there a relationship between ground and climatic
conditions and injuries in football?, Orchard J, Sports Medicine
2002, 32 (7): 419-432.
Who owns the information?
[leader],
Orchard J, British Journal of Sports Medicine 2002, 36: 17-18.
Exact moment of a gastrocnemius muscle strain
captured on video
[case report],
Orchard JW, Alcott E, James T, Farhart P, Portus M, Waugh SR, British
Journal of Sports Medicine 2002, 36:222-223.
Benefits and risks of using local anaesthetic for
pain relief to allow early return to play in professional football,
Orchard JW, British Journal of Sports Medicine 2002, 36:209-213.
Injuries in Australian cricket at first class level
1995/6 to 2000/01, Orchard J, James T Alcott E, Carter S, Farhart P,
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2002, 36 (4): 270-274.
Biomechanics of muscle strain injury, Orchard J.
New Zealand Journal of Sports Medicine
2002 30(4): 92-98.
Epidemiology of injuries in the Australian Football
League 1997-2000, Orchard J, Seward H, British Journal of Sports
Medicine 2002, 36:39-44.
The management of muscle strain injuries: An early
return versus risk of recurrence [guest editorial], Orchard J, Best T,
Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine 2002, 12: 3-5.
Australia needs to follow New Zealand’s lead on
sports injuries [for debate], Orchard JW, Finch CF, Medical Journal
of Australia 2002, 177: 38-39.
Why the world needs a good Australian sports science
and sports medicine journal [editorial], Orchard J, Journal of
Science and Medicine in Sport 2002, 5(1): viii-x.
Health insurance rebates in sports medicine should
consider scientific evidence [editorial], Orchard J, Journal of
Science and Medicine in Sport 2002, 5(4):v-viii.
Understanding the causes of soft tissue injury – a
Malcolm Blight legacy?
[editorial],
Orchard J, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 2002, 5(2):
v-vii.
How to use databases in sports medicine research,
Orchard J and Blood G, in Evidence-based Sports Medicine,
MacAuley D and Best TM (eds)., BMJ Books, London, 2002, p. 29-42. |
|
2001 and prior
Rainfall, evaporation and the risk of non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injury in the Australian Football League, Orchard J, Seward H, McGivern J, Hood S, Medical Journal of Australia 1999, 165: 304-306.
Full text
The 'northern bias' for injuries in the Australian Football League, Orchard J, Australian Turfgrass management 2000, 2(3): 36-42.
Full text
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors for Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury in Australian Football, Orchard J, Seward H, McGivern J, Hood S, American Journal of Sports Medicine 2001, 29 (2): 196-200.
Full text
Intrinsic and Extrinsic Risk Factors for muscle strains in Australian Football, Orchard J, American Journal of Sports Medicine 2001, 29 (3): 300-303.
Full text
Preseason Hamstring Weakness associated with Hamstring Injury in Australian Footballers, Orchard J, Marsden J, Lord S, Garlick D, American Journal of Sports Medicine 1997, 25 (1): 81-85.
Medline
Full text
Biomechanics of iliotibial band friction syndrome in runners, Orchard J, Fricker P, Abud A, Mason B, American Journal of Sports Medicine 1996, 24 (3): 375-9.
Medline
Full text
The AFL Penetrometer study: work in progress, Orchard J, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
2001, 4(2): 220-232.
Muscle activity during the drop punt kick. Orchard J, Walt S, McIntosh A, Garlick D in Science and Football IV (eds Spinks, W, Reilly T, Murphy A) 2001, Routledge, London, p. 32-43.
Hamstring muscle strain injury caused by isokinetic testing. Orchard J, Steet E, Walker C, Ibrahim A, Rigney L, Houang M. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 2001, 11: 274-276.
Using the Worldwide Web to conduct Epidemiological research: an example using the National Basketball Association, Orchard J, Hayes J, International SportsMed Journal 2001, 2(2).
abstract
The use of local anaesthetic injections in professional football [editorial], Orchard J, British Journal of Sports Medicine 2001, 35: 212-213 .
Pathophysiology of chronic groin pain in athletes, Orchard J, Read J, Verrall G, Slavotinek J, International SportsMed Journal 2000, 1 (1) .
Abstract
Groin injuries in the Australian Football League, Orchard J, Verrall G, International SportsMed Journal 2000, 1 (1)
Abstract
Ultrasound findings of inguinal canal posterior wall deficiency associated with groin pain in footballers, Orchard J, Read J, Neophyton J, Garlick D, British Journal of Sports Medicine 1998, 134-139.
Medline
Comparison of injuries in elite senior and junior Australian Football, Orchard J, Wood T, Seward H, Broad A, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport 1998, 1(2): 82-88.
Medline
Sports medicine for professional teams [editorial], Orchard J, Fricker P, Brukner P, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 1995; 5:1-3.
Football Injuries in Australia at the Elite Level, Seward, Orchard et al, Medical Journal of Australia 1993
Medline
Recent advances in sports medicine in Australia,
Orchard J, Journal of Clinical Sport Medicine (Japan), 2001.
Flexibility to avoid future health risks, Orchard J,
Australian Doctor, 10 August 2001, p.29.
Lessons to learn from the DVT frenzy, Orchard J,
Australian Doctor, February 2001.
Playing fair at work pays off, Orchard J,
Australian Doctor, 18 May 2001, p.33. |
|
| Search on Google for articles on injury
by John Orchard:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF8&q=John+Orchard+injury&btnG=Google+Search
Search on PubMed for articles on injury by John Orchard:
(J Orchard)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=search&db=pubmed&term="Orchard+J"[au]
(JW Orchard)
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=search&db=pubmed&term="Orchard+JW"[au]
Link to Sports Injury Manager OSICS page:
http://www.sportsinjurymanager.co.uk/osics.html
Other articles that quote me published on the
Web:
Sports
Factor radio interview
Alcohol
and footballers
Nature.com
review of my research
ACL injuries of the knee:
Med
Web
Other recommended external injury links:
Injuries
in the NBA (USA)
Injuries in Premier League Soccer
|
|
Professional experience |
1998 – Sydney City Roosters NRL
Club Doctor
· Participated in 1998 NRL final series
1994 – 1997 Sydney Swans AFL
Club Doctor
· Participated in 1996 Grand Final, 1996-7
finals and 88 home & away games
· Led AFL in development of a computerised
database system for keeping medical records, providing up-to-date
information and analysing injury trends
· First AFL doctor to introduce use of staple
gun for quick repair of on-field lacerations
· First AFL official to measure and research the
effect of ground conditions in AFL matches
· A leading AFL doctor in injury research
(hamstring, groin injuries, ACLs, biomechanics of kicking, injury rates)
· Maintained a full-time presence for the
players, including attendance at all games, all training sessions, morning
injury clinics, proximate sports medicine centre, provided frequent home
visits to sick & injured players etc.
· Developed a medical network for the Sydney
Swans, including local sports medicine centre, Sydney-wide register of
sub-specialists and match day consultants for other Australian cities
· Injury rates for Sydney Swans lowered
from an average of 115 senior injury payments per season over 1990-1993 to
an average of 64 senior injury payments per season from 1994-1997.
1996 Australian U/23 Soccer Team Soccer Australia
Medical Officer
· South Africa tour November 1996
1995-8 NSW Cricket Team NSWCA
Consultant Sports Physician
· Consultant services provided to players such
as Steve Waugh, Mark Taylor, Glenn McGrath, Michael Bevan, Anthony Stuart,
Simon Cook
1993 AIS Women’s Basketball WNBL
Medical Officer
· 1993 WNBL Season
1992-4 Canberra/Melbourne Bushrangers ABL
Club Doctor
· 1992-3 and 1993-4 Australian Baseball League
seasons
1992 Prahran Football Club VFA
Club Doctor
· Participated in 1992 VFA Qualifying,
Second-Semi & Preliminary Finals
1990-91 Hawthorn Football Club AFL
U/19 Team Doctor
· U/19 team were finalists and senior team won
1991 AFL Premiership
|
|
Additional professional activities |
1997- South Sydney Sports Medicine Kensington
Consultant Sports Physician
· Pioneered the first weekend sports medicine
casualty service in Sydney
· Assisted with management of other team
athletes at clinic
1992-8 Australian Football League Melbourne
Injury survey coordinator
· Development of injury database and publication
of annual injury reports
1998- Australian Cricket Board Melbourne
Injury survey coordinator
· Development of injury database and publication
of annual injury reports
1997- University of New South Wales Kensington
Visting Fellow
· School of Physiology & Pharmacology;
Sports Medicine Courses
1994-6 Eastern Suburbs SMC Bondi Junction
Consultant Sports Physician
· Medical consulting plus orthopaedic assisting
with Drs. Merv Cross, Leo Pinczewski and Craig Waller
1993 Australian Institute of Sport Canberra
Roche Sports Medicine Fellow
· Medical consultant to many national team &
Olympic athletes
1994 (Nov-Dec) Virginia Mason Sports Medicine Seattle, USA
Visiting International Consultant
· Podiatry and sports medicine departments;
visits to Seattle Seahawks (NFL)
1992 Australian College of Sports Physicians Melbourne
Sports Medicine Registrar
· Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre, Prahran
Sports Medicine Centre, Alphington Sports Medicine Centre
1991 University of Melbourne School of Medicine
Senior Tutor in Anatomy & Physiology
· Passed FRACS Part 1 written & OSCE
examinations at only attempt
1990 Box Hill Hospital Melbourne
Medical Intern
1989 Yale University Medical School USA
Medical Elective Student (Radiology)
1985-89 The Age Newspaper Melbourne
Freelance Contributor
· Including computer football tipping and rooms
reporting
|
|