April Wong
Specialist Breast & Melanoma Surgeon
Oncology
The University of Sydney
Australia
Biography
Dr April Wong is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons since 2012, who undertook her General Surgery training and experiences through the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Prince of Wales Hospital network. During her training, she also attained her Master of Surgery from the University of Sydney. Dedicated to being a leader in her field, Dr Wong underwent two years of subspecialty training in Breast surgery including oncoplastic techniques, working with acclaimed mentors from Australia, New Zealand and UK, through the BreastSurgANZ post fellowship program, with further education and training programs by esteemed oncology institutes Scuola di Oncologia Chirurgica Ricostruttiva, in Italy, and Ecole Europeenne de Chirurgie, in France. Dr Wong also committed a fellowship year in Melanoma Surgery at the world-renowned Melanoma Institute Australia.
Research Interest
Surgery Oncology Breast Cancer Melanoma Surgery
Publications
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An evaluation of factors affecting preference for immediate, delayed or no breast reconstruction in women with high-risk breast cancer.
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Perspectives: Platinum multidisciplinary breast care or platinum breast reconstruction?
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Increasing breast reconstruction rates by offering more women a choice.
