Dr Henry Cheung

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As a Colorectal Surgeon, Dr Cheung specialises in management of colorectal cancers, diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, common anorectal conditions such as haemorrhoids, anal fissure and anal fistula of all causes. Dr Cheung has expertise to perform surgeries using minimally invasive approaches (including robotic procedures) and up-to-date techniques. Dr Cheung's appointment as a specialist surgeon at major teaching hospitals meant he has access to multidisciplinary model of care and most cutting-edge management options for his patients. Dr Cheung's background as a general surgeon also enables him to manage common conditions such as hernia repairs and provision of gastroscopy and colonoscopy.

Dr Cheung obtained his medical degree from University of New South Wales and undertook General Surgical training through Concord Hospital and Royal Prince Alfred Hospital as well as their affiliated peripheral hospitals throughout NSW and ACT. Following award of Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in General Surgery, Dr Cheung went on to undertake further subspeciality training in Colorectal Surgery with the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand at Concord Hospital and Gold Coast University Hospital.

Research

Dr Cheung has special interests in the outcomes of rectal cancer management and has completed 2 Masters degrees on this topic. Dr Cheung is also principle investigator for local sites in a number of national and international collaborative studies. Currently, Dr Cheung has special interest in sensorimotor learning of robotic surgery. Dr Cheung has presented in national and international conferences on robotic surgery.

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