These information can help you become better informed about your surgery and what to expect before and after your surgery.
Patient Info
These information can help you become better informed about your surgery and what to expect before and after your surgery.
Patient Resources
Patient Information Sheets (PDF Downloads)
Each link below provides comprehensive information for each type of surgery:
- Information on the type of surgery
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- Instructions on how to prepare for surgery
- Instructions on what to do on the day of the surgery
- Instructions on post-operative care and GP follow-up
Downloads (PDF format):
- Patient Information – Thyroid Surgery
- Patient Information – Parathyroid Surgery
- Patient Information – Adrenal gland Surgery
- Patient Information – Hernia Surgery
- Patient Information – Gallbladder Surgery
Patient Testimonials
We always welcome feedback about the care we provide our patients.
I am so grateful for the treatment that I have received. I am very happy with the outcomes. I am really happy with your professionalism and bedside manners. It really means a lot to me.
Merle Amaranti, July 2022
Publications
Dr Sze Ling Wong’s Published Papers
- Synchronous Bilateral Retroperitoneoscopic Cortical Sparring Adrenalectomies – Case Series and Literature Review. TJG Kendric and SL Wong. Case Series and Literature Review. J Surgical Endocrinol. 4(1):107-111 (2022).
- In selected patients undergoing elective bilateral adrenalectomy, we prefer to utilise a synchronous approach as it allows for significantly shorter anaesthesia periods.
- How to Do It: Tips and Tricks in Laparoscopic Appendicectomy for the Junior Trainee ZQ Ng, YT Seow, R Wijesuriya, SL Wong. SN Comprehensive Clinical Medicine 2,1181-1183 (2020).
- Acute appendicitis is a common surgical presentation and laparoscopic appendicectomy is one of the first procedures taught to junior trainees. Structured teaching aids their learning curve.
- Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach: Initial Experience in Australia. SL Wong, MK Yew, A Tien. Abstract Journal Endocrine Surgery – 89(S1), 49-55 (2019).
- TOETVA is emerging as a ‘scarless’ alternative to open thyroidectomy that offers a cosmetic advantage. This is the first reported case series in Australia.
In The News
More information and resources on general and endocrine surgery.
- Surgery BlogRecent information regarding Endocrine and General Surgery SEPTEMBER is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month: Surgery Blog: Be Aware of Symptoms & Changes – If you are concerned please ask your doctor to order a Thyroid Ultrasound andContinue reading “Surgery Blog”
LOCATIONS
ST JOHN OF GOD MURDOCH
Wexford Medical Centre
Suite 78, Level 5
3 Barry Marshall Parade
Murdoch WA 6150
T: (08) 6266 6974 F: (08) 9200 5799
E: info@drszewong.au
HealthLink: szelwong
ST JOHN OF GOD MIDLAND
Suite 6 & 7, Level 1
1 Clayton Street
Midland WA 6056
T: (08) 9462 5694 F: (08) 9462 4490
E: misessional.suites@sjog.org.au
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