Dr Yong Liaw

Dr Yong Liaw is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Port Macquarie, with a primary practice at Port Macquarie Private Hospital. He specializes in shoulder, hip, and knee reconstructive surgery. Dr Liaw graduated with Honors from the University of New South Wales and obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in 2001.

With over 18 years of experience, Dr Liaw has worked at various hospitals in the Port Macquarie area, including Port Macquarie Base Hospital, Kempsey District Hospital, and Wauchope District Hospital. He has sub-specialized in shoulder, hip, and knee surgery, performing joint replacements, shoulder and knee surgeries, and assisting patients with elbow problems and fractures of the upper and lower limbs. Dr Liaw is also skilled in managing simple hand and wrist problems such as ganglion cysts, carpal tunnel syndrome, and lumps.

Dr Liaw attends regular meetings and conferences to stay updated with the latest advancements in his field. His dedication to providing exceptional patient care is reflected in his personalized approach and clear communication. Patients appreciate his outstanding communication skills and compassion, which have helped many achieve a higher quality of life.

In addition to English, Dr Liaw is fluent in Chinese (Mandarin). His patients benefit from his ability to provide care in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with a diverse range of individuals.