{"id":22,"date":"2021-10-11T00:24:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T16:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2022-03-04T00:06:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T16:06:25","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2273cea1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2273cea1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41824cb8\" data-id=\"41824cb8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-561866cf elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute animated-slow elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"561866cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"158\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-189AB4-md-v.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern dark\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-60e148d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"60e148d2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-31cb3020\" data-id=\"31cb3020\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e780c0 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32e780c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Mark Hurworth<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-101b074b animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"101b074b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Helping you get back in motion<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45f428fe animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45f428fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-229\" alt=\"Dr Mark Hurworth | Perth knee, shoulder &amp; hip surgeon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth-1024x360.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth-768x270.jpg 768w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth-1536x540.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-welcome-about-mark-hurworth-2048x720.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-59257276 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"59257276\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43ff4203\" data-id=\"43ff4203\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b195cfd heading-bg elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b195cfd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c5accb\" data-id=\"4c5accb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bca09ac elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bca09ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:40,&quot;end&quot;:75}},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;widescreen&quot;,&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet_extra&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile_extra&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mark's background and interests<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-607eef8c nutshell-section elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"607eef8c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b86b1f9\" data-id=\"b86b1f9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5894894 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5894894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In a nutshell...<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c44531 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c44531\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 15-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Mark Hurworth trained in Medicine at the University of Cape Town before pursuing a surgical career.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b53855d elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b53855d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>\u201cI have been very fortunate to undergo training in most of the English-speaking world &#8211; including specializing in Western Australia and a very interesting period in the USA.\u201d<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Mr Mark Hurworth, Orthopaedic surgeon Perth<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cee6d3 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3cee6d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Mark specialises in hip, knee and shoulder surgery, both replacement and arthroscopy. He consults at Murdoch, Armadale and Mandurah &#8211; and is always happy to consult via Telehealth if you are a country patient.<\/p><p>Mark Hurworth is currently Head of Department of Orthopaedics at Armadale Kelmscott Memorial Hospital (public).<\/p><p>He is a keen cyclist, reflected in his research interests, and sits on the board of Verve InfoTec, a company dedicated to improving outcomes in sport and health using groundbreaking technology.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c36490 elementor-hidden-mobile_extra elementor-hidden-mobile\" data-id=\"1c36490\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65fa62c2 elementor-widget__width-auto animated-slow elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-mobile_extra topics-dots elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"65fa62c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"158\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-189AB4-md-v.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern dark\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dacd83 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dacd83\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6a933f\" data-id=\"e6a933f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-135158e heading-bg elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"135158e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-81bf0ae\" data-id=\"81bf0ae\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04de232 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"04de232\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:40,&quot;end&quot;:75}},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;widescreen&quot;,&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet_extra&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile_extra&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mark's top 3 topics<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-687e00e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"687e00e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ac1b59b\" data-id=\"ac1b59b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91da8ea home-tabs-element elementor-tabs-view-horizontal elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-tabs-tours\" data-id=\"91da8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-tabs-tours.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-tabs-wrapper  elementor-tabs   swiper-container swiper-free-mode   \" id=\"tabs66200e4c21e82\" data-tabs-id=\"tabs66200e4c21e82\"  data-connection=\"\"   data-tab-default=\"0\" data-tab-hover=\"no\"data-swiper-loop ='no'  role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"theplus-tabs-nav-wrapper elementor-tabs-wrapper text-left  swiper-wrapper  \"><ul class=\"plus-tabs-nav     swiper-slide swiper-slide-active \"><li class=\"\"><div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1521\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title plus-tab-header \" data-tab=\"1\" tabindex=\"1521\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1521\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">01<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Avoiding <br>surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"\"><div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1522\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title plus-tab-header \" data-tab=\"2\" tabindex=\"1522\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1522\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">02<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Preparing <br>for surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><li class=\"\"><div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1523\" class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-desktop-title plus-tab-header \" data-tab=\"3\" tabindex=\"1523\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1523\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">03<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Rehab <br>after surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"theplus-tabs-content-wrapper  elementor-tabs-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title text-left \" tabindex=\"1521\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">01<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Avoiding <br>surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-tab-content\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"plus-content-editor\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"230\" class=\"elementor elementor-230\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b346c53 topics-tabs elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b346c53\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-44c7668a topics-column-1\" data-id=\"44c7668a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-188c556 custom-arrow-button no-background about-topics-section elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"188c556\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"arrow-box\" href=\"\/avoid-orthopaedic-surgery-perth\/\">\n  <div class=\"arrow-box_header\">\n    <span class=\"arrow-box_header-inner\">Avoiding surgery<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-586516a7 topics-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"586516a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Orthopaedic surgery differs from some other areas of surgery, as having a problem does not necessarily mean that it always needs to be fixed, can be fixed, or is worth fixing. In some conditions, appropriate treatment without surgery is superior or equivalent to surgery.<\/p><p>If you are not sure whether you need orthopaedic surgery, it may be wise to get a second opinion.<\/p><p>During our first consultation, we will look at all your options, including nonoperative treatment.<\/p><p>I will inform you about alternatives that have been shown to work with clear evidence.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-48948f26 topics-column-2\" data-id=\"48948f26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67d2676 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute animated-slow elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-mobile_extra topics-dots elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67d2676\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"158\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-189AB4-md-v.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern dark\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3281f6f4 topics-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3281f6f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-avoiding-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-231\" alt=\"Mark Hurworth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-avoiding-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-avoiding-orthopaedic-surgery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-avoiding-orthopaedic-surgery-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-avoiding-orthopaedic-surgery-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title text-left \" tabindex=\"1522\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">02<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Preparing <br>for surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-tab-content\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"plus-content-editor\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"234\" class=\"elementor elementor-234\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7589a8b9 topics-tabs elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7589a8b9\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71cb9fa6 topics-column-1\" data-id=\"71cb9fa6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2004c608 custom-arrow-button no-background about-topics-section elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2004c608\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"arrow-box\" href=\"\/prepare-for-surgery-perth\/\">\n  <div class=\"arrow-box_header\">\n    <span class=\"arrow-box_header-inner\">Preparing for surgery<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3332f8a8 topics-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3332f8a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a nutshell, all our research is focused on getting you in tiptop condition before you have surgery, and as quickly as you can afterwards.<\/p><p>Orthopaedic surgery depends more on your motivation as a patient than most if not all other types of surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-10ecfccd topics-column-2\" data-id=\"10ecfccd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53dd8b7b elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute animated-slow elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-mobile_extra topics-dots elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"53dd8b7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"158\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-189AB4-md-v.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern dark\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-798c2543 topics-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"798c2543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-preparing-for-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-232\" alt=\"Mark Hurworth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-preparing-for-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-preparing-for-orthopaedic-surgery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-preparing-for-orthopaedic-surgery-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-preparing-for-orthopaedic-surgery-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title text-left \" tabindex=\"1523\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\"><span class=\"tab-icon-wrap\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-tab-bg-rectangle-eff8fa.svg\" class=\"tab-icon tab-icon-image\" alt=\"Rectangle tab background shape\" \/><\/span><span><span class=\"number\">03<\/span> <span class=\"topics-heading\">Rehab <br>after surgery<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-tab-content\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"plus-content-editor\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"235\" class=\"elementor elementor-235\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-36170eb3 topics-tabs elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36170eb3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74c27813 topics-column-1\" data-id=\"74c27813\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eb573f6 custom-arrow-button no-background about-topics-section elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5eb573f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"arrow-box\" href=\"\/rehab-after-shoulder-surgery-perth\/\">\n  <div class=\"arrow-box_header\">\n    <span class=\"arrow-box_header-inner\">Rehab after surgery<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-484e1f47 topics-text elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"484e1f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You will find that I am very passionate about rehab.<\/p><p>Recovery is the main goal of your entire treatment and the surgery is not the end goal.<\/p><p>My experience with many patients here in my practice in Perth keeps confirming it: What you do as a patient makes a huge difference.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5584ff60 topics-column-2\" data-id=\"5584ff60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c01f92d elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute animated-slow elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-hidden-mobile_extra topics-dots elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c01f92d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"158\" height=\"354\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-189AB4-md-v.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern dark\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a6651dc topics-img elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4a6651dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-rehab-after-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-233\" alt=\"Mark Hurworth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-rehab-after-orthopaedic-surgery.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-rehab-after-orthopaedic-surgery-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-rehab-after-orthopaedic-surgery-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-mark-hurworth-rehab-after-orthopaedic-surgery-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2aeb92e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2aeb92e0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e17870e\" data-id=\"3e17870e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ecb25b6 heading-bg elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ecb25b6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-71d0ba58\" data-id=\"71d0ba58\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c504e50 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c504e50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_direction&quot;:&quot;negative&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_translateY_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_translateY_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:40,&quot;end&quot;:75}},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;widescreen&quot;,&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;laptop&quot;,&quot;tablet_extra&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile_extra&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cutting edge research<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-51ebf493 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"51ebf493\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-99f5bbc\" data-id=\"99f5bbc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3feacda8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3feacda8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-74acfb0\" data-id=\"74acfb0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e4a5446 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e4a5446\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-718efd1\" data-id=\"718efd1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9c8ccb elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-240 elementor-widget-tp-video-player\" 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class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/HURW-pattern-DDE3E9-md-v.svg\" title=\"vertical dotted pattern light\" alt=\"vertical dotted pattern light\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\"><div class=\"quote-content\">\u201cWe know that some patients do really well after quite \nsignificant injury without surgery, and we know that \nsome patients do not do as well as we would expect with surgery. This is what my\nresearch revolves around. \n<ul>\n<li>How well can I do without surgery?<\/li>\n<li>How can I best prepare before surgery?<\/li>\n<li>How can I get better quickly after surgery?\"<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-328b359a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"328b359a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDr Mark Hurworth<br \/>\nOrthopaedic surgeon Perth\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49a5106a custom-arrow-button about-page-button elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"49a5106a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"arrow-box\" href=\"\/research-orthopaedic-surgeon-perth\/\">\n  <div class=\"arrow-box_header\">\n    <span class=\"arrow-box_header-inner\">Cutting-edge research<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"tab-heading-byline\">Research to enable patients to manage their condition<\/div>\n<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Mark Hurworth Helping you get back in motion Mark&#8217;s background and interests In a nutshell&#8230; Mark Hurworth trained in Medicine at the University of Cape Town before pursuing a surgical career.\u00a0 \u201cI have been very fortunate to undergo training in most of the English-speaking world &#8211; including specializing in Western Australia and a very [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markhurworth.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}