Dr Jai Sungaran

BSc (Med), MBBS, FRACS (Ortho), MA Surg (Ortho), FAOA

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Dr Jai Sungaran is a dedicated Hand & Wrist surgeon with a special interest in peripheral nerve surgery and arthroscopic wrist surgery. He treats all conditions of the hand and wrist ranging from arthritis and fractures through to complex reconstructive micro surgery.

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After graduating from the University of NSW in 2000, Dr. Sungaran began surgical training in 2002 and obtained his Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship qualifications in 2010. He was awarded the Johnson & Johnson Medical Research Scholarship in 2011 to undertake further training in hand and wrist surgery. He successfully completed a Masters in Advanced Surgery under the guidance of Prof. Graham Gumley and travelled overseas to gain further experience in microsurgery and peripheral nerve surgery.

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Some of the operations Dr Sungaran performs include:

• Wrist arthroscopy (“key-hole” surgery) for acute and chronic conditions

• Carpal tunnel surgery including endoscopic release

• Scaphoid and scapholunate ligament injuries

• Nerve and tendon injuries of the hand and wrist

• Trigger fingers, ganglions and tumours of the hand