Dr Ian Wong

Overview

Dr Ian Wong is a senior visiting ENT specialist at the Adelaide Women's and Children's Hospital and Modbury Public Hospital. He has held these appointments since completing his training in 2008 and his practice encompasses both adult and paediatric ENT conditions. He also holds regular operating sessions at Parkwynd Hospital, Glenelg Community Hospital and Burnside Hospital. He serves as a member of the Medical Advisory Committee for Glenelg Community Hospital, and has been treasurer for the South Australian Branch of the Australian Society of Otolaryngogy and Head & Neck Surgery since 2010.

He has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery of the ear as well as implantable hearing technologies. He was one of the earliest adopters of endoscopic ear surgery and has accumulated extensive experience in this technique. He was also responsible for introducing into Australia the world's first transcutaneous bone conduction hearing device.

Ian is passionate about sharing his expertise with those in need partiularly in regional areas. He has monthly visits to both Mt Gambier as well as the Riverland districts.