Dr May Wong

Dr May Wong is an exceptionally skilled gastroenterologist based in Burwood, Sydney. With expertise in various areas, including functional gut disorders, liver disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and bowel cancer screening, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to her patients.

Dr Wong completed her medical degree at the University of New South Wales and her physician training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. She went on to specialise in gastroenterology, undertaking her training and fellowship at the renowned Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Alfred in Melbourne.

During her fellowship training, Dr Wong focused on functional gut disorders and motility conditions, collaborating with specialist dietitians, hypnotherapists, and pelvic floor physiotherapists. She strongly believes in evidence-based care and completed her PhD on a novel agent in chronic disease at the University of Sydney in 2020. Her research has been widely recognized, leading to numerous peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international conferences. Dr Wong also holds a Masters of Medicine degree.

Not only is Dr Wong committed to her research pursuits, but she is also actively engaged in undergraduate and postgraduate medical training. She is passionate about improving patients' health outcomes and takes a holistic approach to medical care. Emphasizing effective communication, Dr Wong ensures that her patients and their families fully understand their conditions, procedures, and treatments. Her compassionate and attentive demeanor fosters a strong doctor-patient relationship and instills confidence in her patients.

Dr Wong's special interests lie in the management of functional gut disorders such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), chronic constipation, chronic diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and chronic abdominal pain. She is also well-versed in the diagnosis and treatment of motility conditions such as suspected achalasia, dysphagia, and Rumination Syndrome. Additionally, Dr Wong is an expert in bowel cancer surveillance, inflammatory bowel disease, and intestinal ultrasound. Patients can consult with her at St Leonards and Burwood.

Dedicated, knowledgeable, and compassionate, Dr May Wong is a greatly respected gastroenterologist who strives to provide excellent medical care to her patients.