Dr Yuan Cheng
General Surgeon
Melbourne, 3128
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19 years of experience
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Verified profile
19 years of experience
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Patient Trust Score
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11 Sep 2023
Yuan is a fantastic bariatric surgeon who has a wealth of experience in both primary and...
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Mr Yuan Cheng is a general surgeon who subspecialises in bariatric surgery. He had extensive post fellowship training both in Australia and Europe in bariatric surgery. He also works at Box Hill Hospital as a consultant bariatric surgeon from 2016.
Yuan offers a range of surgical weight loss procedures including primary sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass as well as more complex revision operations. In 2022-23, Yuan has performed over 500 gastric sleeves, with no sleeve leaks, post op bleeding or unexpected admission to ICU.
Areas of expertise
Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals
- Gastric Sleeve (46%)
- Weight Loss Surgery (18%)
- Gastric Bypass (8%)
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery (8%)
- Gastric Banding (6%)
- Others (14%)
Subspecialties
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
All conditions and treatments
- Obesity
- Weight Gain
- Weight Loss
- Gastric Sleeve
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Gastric Bypass
- Gastric Banding
- Healthy Living Advice
- Medical Nutrition
- Non-Surgical Weight Management
- Gastric Balloon
- Ketogenic Diet
- Metabolic Surgery
Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0001205994
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Australia, 2004
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2015
- Subspecialty fellowship in Bariatric surgery, Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, 2015
- Subspecialty fellowship in Bariatric Surgery, AZ Sint-Jan Brugge, Gelgium, 2016
languages spoken
- English
- Mandarin
consultation fees
- New appointment: $220
- Follow-up appointment: $80
Location
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Suite 62 Level 6/1 Arnold St, Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia, 3128
Suite 62 Level 6/1 Arnold St, Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia, 3128
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*Star rating based on patient reviews
34 reviews
5
My experience with Dr Cheng was excellent. Always friendly and answered my questions, even questions l had not thought to ask. He returned email queries as l had some other issues going on. So glad l finally got this done, l feel much better.
5
I’m sure he will take care of me!
5
Dr Yuan Cheng I found to be very easy to talk to. He listened to my concerns and was able to answer all my questions. Bedside manner was lovely and calmed me when I was nervous. Always followed through on his appointments and gave me the time to go through my list when talking to him.
5
Excellent surgeon who always takes time to address your concerns and provide a tailored solution.
5
Dr Yuan Cheng had a great bedside manner, and was comforting before going into surgery. Even after the operation was very helpful. Overall a great Dr.
5
Very professional and proactive
5
Dr cheng is such a lovely caring person. I cannot speak highly enough of him. He is so thorough with everything I felt so prepared and calm going into surgery. I would definitely recommend him
5
Great doctor who is caring and does a great job, I had no complications and am thankful for everything.
5
Dr Cheng was great throughout the whole experience. He put me at ease and talked through everything and his follow up was a great experience
5
Dr Yuan Cheng changed my life. His expertise could not be faulted. Very kind understanding thorough and professional man who does an excellent job. Highly highly recommend.
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Yuan is a fantastic bariatric surgeon who has a wealth of experience in both primary and revisional bariatric surgery.
11 Sep 2023Dr David Lam
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What are Dr Yuan Cheng's reviews like?
Dr Yuan Cheng's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 34 reviews
What languages does Dr Yuan Cheng speak?
Dr Yuan Cheng speaks English and Mandarin
Where is Dr Yuan Cheng located?
Dr Yuan Cheng primarily practices at Epworth Centre for Bariatric Surgery, located at Suite 62 Level 6/1 Arnold St, Box Hill, Melbourne, Australia, 3128
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What are Dr Yuan Cheng working hours?
Dr Yuan Cheng is working Monday (09:30 - 17:00), Tuesday (09:30 - 17:00), Wednesday (09:30 - 17:00), Thursday (09:30 - 17:00), Friday (09:30 - 17:00)
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