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Smoking before and after surgery
Surgery could be the reason you’ve been looking for to quit smoking for good! Not only does smoking contribute to the degeneration of the disc in... Read more
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Why you should walk before surgery
When it comes to undergoing spinal surgery, the fitter you are, the better your surgery outcome. While this might not be unexpected, the real truth goes... Read more
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Alcohol and its affect on healing
On average Australians drink 2.3 standard drinks per person per day according to the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education. This not only places one in five... Read more
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A Plan to Manage Medications
Medications form an important part of life for many people living with pain and health concerns. Surgery presents a disruption to many courses of medication. Here's... Read more
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How do you see your life post-surgery?
How do you visualize your ‘new life’ beyond surgery? Images such as the one above express an ideal, but how do your expectations shape your chances... Read more
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Privacy
Thank you for visiting www.moloney.com.au. We respect your privacy and any information collected is kept secure. The information that you supply to us for your treatment is used for your... Read more
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Conditions & Diagnosis
There are various spinal conditions that Dr Moloney can treat. You may require several tests before a diagnosis can be made. For more information on these... Read more
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Privately Insured
Dr Moloney works at Wollongong Private Hospital and treats privately insured patients. Dr Moloney has many years of experience in treating spinal problems with surgery and/or... Read more
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Workers Compensation
Dr Moloney treats patients covered under Workers’ Compensation. His staff have a lot of experience with the way the Workers’ Compensation system works and are happy... Read more
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Book Online
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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.