Associate Professor Nielsen MBBS FRACS CIME is a general orthopaedic surgeon with special interests in hip, knee and lower-limb surgery who currently practices privately in Brisbane. He also has a fellowship in traumatology.

He is the past State Chairman of the Australian Orthopaedic Association, and a current Tribunalist on the Workers’ Compensation Regulator’s Medical Assessments Tribunal (QLD).

Associate Professor Nielsen is passionate about medical education. He has a long association with the University of Queensland from his student days to now and is a past Chairman of Training for the AOA’s Queensland Orthopaedic Training Program. He is still active in clinical education and – in addition to his busy clinical practice, family life, and medico-legal schedule – Dr Nielsen is currently undertaking studies in Surgical Education to further his skills as a clinical educator.

Associate Professor Nielsen is Certified as an Independent Medical Examiner (ABIME) in AMA 5 and is a registered trained assessor in GEPI1 & GEPI2.

Outside of work, Associate Professor Nielsen loves hiking, cycling, golf, tennis and enjoys traveling with his family.

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