Waverley Private Hospital would like to introduce Dr Michel Cheng, a well-established general surgeon with advanced training in breast and endocrine surgery, with over 22 years of experience, involving over 10,000 surgical cases. Having graduated with honours from Monash University in 1992, Michael became the first in his graduate class to become a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in general surgery in 2001.
Three further years of advanced breast and endocrine fellowship then took place in Australia and the United Kingdom. As an early pioneer of the latest technical advances in surgery, Michael was one of the first breast and endocrine surgeons to perform ultrasound guided biopsies in his office for selected cases. He has mentored and instructed other surgeons in several ultrasound courses.
Michael provides thorough pre-operative assessment and personal post-operative care. As a high volume surgeon with four operating lists in a week. In private and in public, Michael provides expertise and experience in his diagnostic workup and surgical treatment in an integrated approach.
Michael's passion includes minimally invasive surgery for thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal cases, as well as oncoplastic breast surgery – integrating plastic techniques and safe cancer surgery to provide optimal cosmetic outcome. Performing and supervising over 600 cases a year, Michael's experience brings safety and optimal outcome to your surgery.
Michael aims to deliver the best outcomes with experience, skill and compassion.