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Dr Andrew Anderson
Family Physician, Orthopaedic Surgeon
About Dr Anderson
Edit profileDr. Andrew Anderson is a dual-certified Family Physician and Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing at Cowichan District Hospital, 1662 Stamps Road, Duncan, BC, where he delivers high-quality musculoskeletal care and general family medicine with over four decades of clinical experience; known for his clear communication and surgical precision, Dr. Anderson is a cornerstone of the Duncan medical community—if you've received care from him, consider leaving a review to guide others toward expert orthopedic and primary care.
Special interest
Dr. Anderson’s medical interests include surgical and non-surgical treatment of tendon injuries such as Achilles and biceps tendon ruptures, joint reconstruction, and rehabilitation-focused orthopedic care; he is deeply committed to restoring mobility and function through evidence-based procedures and personalized recovery plans, often working with physiotherapists and rehabilitation specialists to optimize outcomes.
Education and training
Dr. Andrew Anderson earned his MD from the University of Calgary in 1982 and completed his specialty training in Orthopaedic Surgery, achieving Fellowship status with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC); he is licensed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC #9901).
Practice in Duncan, BC
- 1662 Stamps Rd, Duncan, BC, V9L 5W2
Frequently Asked Questions
He specializes in repairing torn tendons such as Achilles, patellar, and biceps ruptures, using surgical techniques aimed at restoring strength and mobility.
Yes, in British Columbia, a referral from a family doctor or another specialist is typically required to access orthopedic consultations covered by MSP.
Yes, in addition to orthopedic surgery, Dr. Anderson is certified in family medicine and provides primary care services for patients in Duncan and surrounding areas.
He emphasizes functional rehabilitation, patient education, and coordinated care with physiotherapists to help patients return to daily activities safely and efficiently.
Availability may vary—patients are encouraged to contact Cowichan District Hospital at (250) 246-0552 to inquire about referrals and scheduling.
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