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Dr Nicholas Smith

Specialist hand surgeon · Plastic surgeon
Partner at GRIP Hand, Wrist & Reconstructive Surgery.

Nick is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon working exclusively in hand and wrist surgery. His practice takes in complex hand and wrist injury, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus work, and both adult and paediatric cases.

He studied medicine at the University of Adelaide, qualified in plastic and reconstructive surgery through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and completed hand surgery fellowship training with Dr Jeff Ecker in Perth in 2022.

Sub-specialty interests

  • Complex hand and wrist injury
  • Peripheral nerve and brachial plexus
  • Nerve surgery and microsurgery
  • Adult and paediatric hand and wrist surgery

Appointments

  • Partner, GRIP Hand & Wrist Surgery (2023–)
  • Royal Adelaide Hospital (2023–)
  • Women's and Children's Hospital (2023–)
  • Eastwood Private Hospital

Training

  • MBBS, University of Adelaide
  • FRACS — plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Hand surgery fellowship with Dr Jeff Ecker, Perth (2022)

Memberships

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Australian Hand Surgery Society
  • Asia-Pacific Wrist Association

Full practice profile: gripsurgery.com.au