HCF No-Gap Joints at Cabrini
Access to total joint replacement surgery with no out-of-pocket expenses for eligible patients.*
No-Gap surgery at Cabrini
Don’t let cost hold you back from taking steps towards recovery.
Finding out you need a hip or knee replacement can be overwhelming enough without having to worry about out-of-pocket costs.
Accessing the HCF No-Gap Joints Program at Cabrini allows eligible patients to leverage their health insurance to wholly fund joint replacement surgery all while being supported by some of Cabrini’s most reputable orthopaedic surgeons, in our leading facilities.
With a referral to one of our No-Gap accredited Orthopaedic Surgeons and HCF hospital cover that meets eligibility criteria, you* can make the moves towards better wellbeing today.
Cabrini is a trusted provider of Orthopaedic care for many across Melbourne.
To learn more about what our patients think, view our patient trust score on doctify.
Participating Surgeons
With a referral to one of these participating specialists, eligible HCF members* can access the No-Gap program. Choose from one of the approved surgeons below and reach out to their team directly to book a consultation. Or, to find a timely appointment across any of our No-Gap specialists, contact our concierge team who can support you with a rapid appointment booking.
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Mr Kade Collins | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern | Ph: 03 9124 9812 |
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Mr Dan Fisher | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern | Ph: 03 9789 7584 |
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Mr Andrew Salipas | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern Cabrini Brighton |
Ph: 03 9765 6433 |
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Mr Rohan Sheehy | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern Cabrini Brighton |
Ph: 03 9509 6560 |
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Mr Adrian Trivett | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern Cabrini Brighton |
Ph: 03 9500 0210 |
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Mr Scott Tulloch | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern | Ph: 03 9853 7099 |
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Mr Shay Zayontz | Orthopaedic Surgeon – Hip & Knee Replacement | Cabrini Malvern | Ph: 03 9509 9908 |
Joint replacement at Cabrini
At Cabrini, hip and knee replacement surgeries are supported by the latest technology, proven techniques, and a large team of trusted orthopaedic surgeons, nurses and allied health experts. We focus on helping you get moving again quickly and, whenever possible, supporting your recovery at home.
What is joint replacement surgery?
A joint replacement, such as a hip or knee replacement, is an operation where a worn or damaged joint is replaced with an artificial one. This procedure aims to relieve pain, improve movement, and give you back more comfort in daily life.
Not covered by HCF?
Visit their new members page or talk to us about an individualised quote to see how we keep surgery accessible to you.
Trusted care with no surprises
The HCF No-Gap Joints Program at Cabrini gives you the peace of mind to book your surgery knowing we’ve got you covered.
Eligible patients with no complications, who meet clinical criteria, can access the full suite of services at Cabrini – with no hidden fees (excluding hospital excess)
With a 40+ year history of delivering exceptional orthopaedic care , our surgeons, perioperative teams, orthopaedic nurses and allied health professionals use proven processes to provide the quality, compassionate care we are known for.
Together with HCF, we are removing the barriers to getting started on your journey to recovery.
Check your eligibility or talk to your referring doctor today.
Need surgery fast without private cover?
Read about our self-funding options for rapid access to joint replacement.
Frequently asked questions
‘*Members must have an active hospital policy (excluding Overseas Visitors Health Cover) with HCF that covers hip and knee replacements for at least 12 months and be accepted into the program by a participating surgeon and Cabrini based on clinical criteria. The No-Gap Joints program is available at Cabrini until 9 November 2026. Members must undergo the joint replacement surgery before the end date.’