About Dr Chin Yong
MBChB,PGDipObstMedGyn, FRANZCOG
Profile: Dr Yong obtained his primary medical degree in New Zealand. He moved to Sydney in 2015 to complete his specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. He is a practicing gynaecologist who subspecializes in Urogynaecology and Female Pelvic Floor Reconstruction. Dr Yong joined the Royal Women’s Hospital Pelvic Floor Unit in 2016 to receive his subspecialty training and has an ongoing appointment in this busy tertiary unit. In addition to the public appointment, Dr Yong also consults at Frances Perry House and Hawthorn East Specialist Centre.Some women are embarrassed to discuss their prolapse and incontinence issues which can result in a delay in seeking assistance. Dr Yong wishes to raise people’s awareness of pelvic floor issues and to also develop individualized treatment plans to improve their quality of life. He employs holistic patient care and frequently collaborates with the multidisciplinary team consisting of a continence nurse specialist and a physiotherapist, focusing on conservative management of pelvic floor disorders. He also has a special interest in minimal access surgery and has received formal training in laparoscopic pelvic floor reconstruction.Apart from clinical appointments, Dr Yong is also actively involved in the education of junior staff and has a number of ongoing research studies in the unit. He is able to converse fluently in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay. Dr Yong is an active member of a number of professional associations including the Urogynaecology Society of Australasia (UGSA), the International Urogynaecology Association (IUGA) and the International Continence Society (ICS).
Special interests: Gynaecology, Urogynaecology & Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Surgeon
LANGUAGESEnglish Gb, Cantonese, Malay, Mandarin
Practice Location
- Practice name Frances Perry House
- Address Level 2, Suite 10, Royal Women's Hospital, 20 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC
- Suburb or City Parkville, VIC
Secondary Practice Location
- Practice name Jean Hailes Medical Centre for Women
- Address 173 Carinish Road, Clayton, VIC 3168
- Suburb or City Clayton, VIC
- What is the Dr Chin Yong's specialty?
- Dr Chin Yong is a Obstetrician, Gynaecologist.
- What is the address of the Dr Chin Yong's practice?
- Dr Chin Yong works at Level 2, Suite 10, Royal Women's Hospital, 20 Flemington Road, Parkville, VIC
- What are the Dr Chin Yong's qualifications?
MBChB,PGDipObstMedGyn, FRANZCOG
Profile: Dr Yong obtained his primary medical degree in New Zealand. He moved to Sydney in 2015 to complete his specialist training in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. He is a practicing gynaecologist who subspecializes in Urogynaecology and Female Pelvic Floor Reconstruction. Dr Yong joined the Royal Women’s Hospital Pelvic Floor Unit in 2016 to receive his subspecialty training and has an ongoing appointment in this busy tertiary unit. In addition to the public appointment, Dr Yong also consults at Frances Perry House and Hawthorn East Specialist Centre.Some women are embarrassed to discuss their prolapse and incontinence issues which can result in a delay in seeking assistance. Dr Yong wishes to raise people’s awareness of pelvic floor issues and to also develop individualized treatment plans to improve their quality of life. He employs holistic patient care and frequently collaborates with the multidisciplinary team consisting of a continence nurse specialist and a physiotherapist, focusing on conservative management of pelvic floor disorders. He also has a special interest in minimal access surgery and has received formal training in laparoscopic pelvic floor reconstruction.Apart from clinical appointments, Dr Yong is also actively involved in the education of junior staff and has a number of ongoing research studies in the unit. He is able to converse fluently in English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Malay. Dr Yong is an active member of a number of professional associations including the Urogynaecology Society of Australasia (UGSA), the International Urogynaecology Association (IUGA) and the International Continence Society (ICS).
Special interests: Gynaecology, Urogynaecology & Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Surgeon
LANGUAGESEnglish Gb, Cantonese, Malay, Mandarin