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Maps & Directions
Click below to open up each location in Google Maps. Read more
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The Art of Taking a History
I hope this isn't a lost art because if done correctly you can find out what is wrong with you a lot faster than whenyou go... Read more
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Which Health Fund Is Right For Me?
Which health fund do I choose? What am I covered for? How can I compare health funds? These are all very important questions and not easily answered either. It... Read more
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Dr Moloney - My Boss
Usually I write these blogs with the aim of giving our patients some education or helpful information regarding their health. Today I am writing on a... Read more
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How Do I Book Into Hospital For My Surgery?
You've seen your surgeon, Dr Moloney, had your investigations and got your date for your spinal or neuro operation. What is the next step? You will need... Read more
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Private Health Insurance - Is It Worth It?
Many of our neurosurgery and spinal patients ask us this question. So here it is in a nutshell... Please note the below comparison is a direct... Read more
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You've hurt your back or neck at work. What should you do next?
Having a work injury is a stressful time. It's important to know the right steps to take to make sure you can have your injury treated... Read more
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Ongoing Advancement in Spinal Technology
Dr Moloney is dedicated to the advancement of spinal technology in Australia and has just returned from a conference where he has learned of some exciting... Read more
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Wollongong Private Hospital Now Open!
We begin a New Year and January is already over. The practice of medicine and surgery in particular has never been so exciting in Wollongong. The Theatres... Read more
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The art of listening
If it’s one thing we pride ourselves on, it’s our ability to give patients the time they need to express their thoughts and feelings. Spinal surgery... Read more
Recent Blog Posts
2019 - Christmas Wrap Up!
Well, it's been another busy year.
Health Insurance Changes - Spinal Surgery
From 1 April 2019 all Australian health funds will be changing their way of categorising their cover to make it easier for patients to compare the different funds.
Spinal Surgery - Managing Pain vs Managing Expectations
Sometimes the biggest challenge for a spinal surgeon is not the actual surgery but the patient's expectations.
2018 - What a Year!
Well, what a year it's been! Possibly the most challenging our little practice has seen to date! We had our fearless leader fall ill at the start of the year which was scary for all of us. Of course, you can't keep Dr Moloney down for long and he came back stronger than ever and was back operating and consulting before we knew it!
Injured at Work - What Now?
Work injuries can be a tricky business - read on to find out the steps you need to take to get the treatment you need and back to your life as quickly as possible.
Private Health Insurance Reforms
From 1 April 2019 there are going to be some reforms to Australia’s private health insurance. The idea is for this to streamline the whole process and to make it a lot less confusing for people trying to choose their private health fund. Instead of so many various types of cover, there will be Gold, Silver and Bronze.
Spinal Surgery - It's a Team Sport!
There are so many things to think about if you have been told you need a spinal operation. You are given a lot of new information usually in a short space of time and are struggling to accept the fact that you need major surgery and are dealing with all...
Online Appointments
We are happy to offer our patients the opportunity to make appointments through our website. We have had this function available previously but it is now integrated which means that there are a lot more appointments available as the My Health 1st system takes the appointment times directly from our practice software and we are notified when a patient makes an appointment.