Mr. Kristopher M Lundine, MD MSc FRCSC FRACS

Mr. Lundine is originally from western Canada and grew up on Vancouver Island.  He completed his Medical and Orthopaedic Surgical training at University of Calgary, Canada in 2009 and obtained his Fellowship with the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC).  During this training he also completed a Master’s Degree in Medical Education.  He then went on to complete fellowships in both Paediatric and Adult Spine surgery, at both the Austin Hospital in Melbourne and the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada between 2010-2012.

After working in Canada for a couple years, Kris decided to move south to Melbourne to help his Australian wife defrost.  He obtained Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2015.

Mr. Lundine’s main clinical focus is the care of patients with spinal pathology in all age groups.   His most current research interest involves blood transfusion following major orthopaedic surgery in cerebral palsy but has multiple ongoing projects. Kris is interested in the efficient use of data to drive decision-making in allocation of healthcare resources. He maintains professional associations with Spine Society of Australia, Canadian Spine Society, Australian Orthopaedic Association, Canadian Orthopaedic Association and Scoliosis Research Society.

Mr. Lundine has private consulting rooms at 173 Lennox St. near the Epworth Hospital in Richmond and at Peninsula Private Hospital in Frankston (Ph: 03 8456 2776).