Mr Chilton Chong (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Mr Chilton Yoon Loong Chong
- Qualifications
- MBBS 2003
- FRACS 2012
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
Chilton Chong is a surgeon with over 10 years experience in major teaching hospitals across Australia and joined as an associate of Southern Breast Oncology in 2014. His dual interests are in breast and thyroid surgery.
A graduate of the University of Melbourne Dr Chong obtained Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2011. In 2012 he underwent fellowship training in Adelaide, specialising in breast, thyroid and parathyroid surgery before undertaking a fellowship at the Royal Perth Hospital in 2013 where he specialised in Oncoplastic and Reconstructive breast surgery; in so doing he became one of the first breast surgeons in Australia to have completed the two year post-fellowship training programme of the Breast Surgeons Society of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgANZ).
Dr Chong is certified by the Australasian Society of Ultrasound Medicine for clinician-performed ultrasound and is a member of Australian and New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons. He is also Adjunct Lecturer in Surgery at Monash University and is a recipient of the John Collins Fellow Medal from the Australian and New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group. He is both an invited reviewer and contributor of research in international academic journals in breast surgery.
Dr Chong understands the anxiety that comes with facing surgery and cancer and takes pride in putting his patients at ease through answering all their questions so that GPs know their patients will always be well-looked after.
Dr Chong also consults at Mt Waverley, Mulgrave and Berwick. Patients can learn more about Chilton at his website www.chiltonchong.com.au
Chilton is married to his wife Emily and together they have three children, Leah, Marcus and Kayla.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Monash Medical Centre - Moorabbin
- Dandenong Campus
- Casey Hospital
- South Eastern Private
- Waverley Private Hospital
- The Valley Private Hospital
- St John of God Berwick Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Southern Breast Oncology
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Australian and New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons
- Society of Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgANZ)
- Medical Interventions
- Thyroid surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Breast surgery
- Topics
- Breast Surgery
Practice Locations
Melbourne
- Southern Breast Oncology
- Address
- 5 Chester Street
Bentleigh East VIC 3165
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9575 5100
- Fax
- 03 9575 5100
- Waverley Private Hospital Consulting Suites
- Address
- 343-357 Blackburn Road
Mount Waverley VIC 3149
Australia
- Phone
- (03) 9575 5100
- Fax
- (03) 9575 5110
