Dr Leeks moved back to Perth in 1996 to pursue a surgical career in Orthopaedics, finishing the Advanced Surgical Training Scheme in May 2002.  She developed a special interest in Paediatric Orthopaedics and undertook a Fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto in 2003-4. On returning to Australia and entering Private Practice, Dr Leeks subsequently developed a strong interest in Foot & Ankle surgery.

Medical School

University of Western Australia

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS, (1989)

Post-Graduate

Dr Leeks obtained Post-Graduate Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.

Registration

The Western Australian Medical Board

Specialty

General orthopaedics – Foot & Ankle Surgery – Lower limb arthroscopy – Paediatric surgery

Professional Memberships

• Australian Medical Association
• Australian Orthopaedic Association
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Australian Society of Foot & Ankle Surgeons
• Australian Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Private Hospital Visiting Rights

• Hollywood Private Hospital
• St John of God Hospital (Subiaco)

My Particular Interests Are

All aspects of foot & ankle surgery, lower limb arthroscopic surgery, all aspects of paediatric orthopaedic conditions.  I also conduct permanent impairment assessment of hips and knee injuries.