Dr Myat Myat Khaing

Dr. Myat Myat Khaing is a respected Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, and Endoscopist, renowned for her expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and luminal intervention. Fluent in English, Burmese, and Mandarin, she extends her medical services to a diverse patient population, emphasizing exceptional patient care.

Board-certified in Gastroenterology and Hepatology by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Dr. Khaing practices as a staff specialist at The Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane and contributes as an IBD fellow at Mater Hospital Brisbane. Her professional affiliations are extensive and include memberships in the Gastroenterological Society of Australia, The Gastroenterology Network of Intestinal Ultrasound, American Gastroenterological Association, The Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE), and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD). Additionally, she serves as an honorary associate lecturer at The University of Queensland, where she contributes to medical education.

Dr. Khaing's medical training began in Myanmar, followed by her basic physician training in Queensland. She further specialised in Gastroenterology and Hepatology with advanced training at Cairns Hospital, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, and The Prince Charles Hospital. Presently, she is advancing her knowledge in Inflammatory Bowel Disease through postgraduate training at Mater Hospital Brisbane.

Her clinical focus encompasses a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including but not limited to inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy for both colorectal cancer screening and therapeutic purposes, oesophageal disorders, and chronic liver diseases. Dr. Khaing is also proficient in managing conditions such as peptic ulcer disease, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, oesophageal disorders, and various luminal disorders.

As an active researcher, Dr. Khaing has made significant contributions to the field of gastroenterology, with her work being recognised at national and international conferences. This has earned her numerous grants and awards, highlighting her commitment to advancing medical knowledge and practice.

In her approach to patient care, Dr. Khaing prioritises comprehensive evaluation, active listening, and the development of personalized treatment plans. She is committed to ensuring her patients are well-informed about their conditions, treatment options, and self-care practices. Recognising the need for accessibility, she warmly welcomes patients to her clinic and offers Telehealth appointments to accommodate those who cannot visit in person.

Dr. Khaing's clinic provides a wide range of services for conditions such as various forms of IBD, irritable bowel syndrome, liver diseases, oesophageal disorders, and more, emphasising her dedication to the well-being of her patients through expert and compassionate care.