I am a New Zealand trained gastroenterologist. Having spent my early childhood in Malaysia, I am multilingual and can speak fluent Mandarin, and understand Cantonese, Teochew, Hokkien and Malay.
Areas of expertise:
- Endoscopy- diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy
- Bowel cancer screening
- Functional bowel disease, dyspepsia, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) inflammatory bowel disease
- Coeliac disease
- Liver disease: All liver disease, with particular subspecialist and research interest in Hepatitis B and fatty liver
- Fibroscan
Qualifications:
- Degrees: BHB, MBChB (Auckland), FRACP, MD (University of Auckland)
Current employment:
- Consultant gastroenterologist and general physician at Middlemore Hospital, 2013 to present
Training:
- Auckland University Medical School (MBChB 2005)
- Advanced gastroenterology and hepatology training in Auckland Region; (FRACP 2013)
Fellowship:
- Post graduate doctorate research in natural history of chronic hepatitis B (MD, University of Auckland)