Dr Eric Cheah (Paediatric Gastroenterologist)
- Name
- Dr Eric Tze-Yung Cheah
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Melbourne 2005
- FRACP 2014
- Occupation
- Paediatric Gastroenterologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Malay
Dr Eric Cheah is a Paediatric Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. He is a Staff Specialist at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead.
Dr Cheah graduated in Medicine from the University of Melbourne in 2005 where he also obtained Honours in the Bachelor of Medical Science. He commenced his paediatric training through the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne. In 2014, Dr Cheah completed his subspecialty training in Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, as well as paediatric liver transplantation at the Children’s Hospital in Westmead.
He is a Research Fellow with the James Fairfax Institute of Paediatric Nutrition examining the clinical effects of a drug intervention on cystic fibrosis pancreatic disease under Professor Kevin Gaskin, and also study coordinating for an eosinophilic oesophagitis multicentre study. He has published and presented nationally and internationally.
Eric manages children from newborns to adolescents with gastrointestinal complaints including abdominal pain, functional gastrointestinal disorders, coeliac disease, constipation, diarrhoea, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, liver disease and failure to thrive with a special interest in eosinophilic oesophagitis, inflammatory bowel disease, and cystic fibrosis.
Dr Cheah is accredited to perform paediatric gastroscopy and colonoscopy by The Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE). He also provides video capsule endoscopy (pill cam) services. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP), member of the Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA) as well as the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA).
Eric loves the outdoors, travelling and playing tennis. He also has a PADI open water diver certification.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Sydney Adventist Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Westmead Doctors
- North Shore Paediatric Allergy Centre
- GastroHealth Australia
- GastroHealth Australia - Baulkham Hills
- CompleteHealth Australia - Rouse Hill
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- CompleteHealth Australia
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Westmead Doctors
- Address
- Coles Westmead
Shop 6, 29 - 33 Darcy Road
Westmead NSW 2145
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9687 4000
- Fax
- 02 9687 4005
- North Shore Paediatric Allergy Centre
- Address
- Chatswood Specialist Centre
Suite 109, 63A Archer Street
Chatswood NSW 2067
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9411 8888
- Fax
- 02 8088 8086
- GastroHealth Australia
- Address
- G11, 2-4 Aberdour Avenue
Rouse Hill NSW 2155
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 874 325
- Fax
- 02 8080 8115
- GastroHealth Australia - Baulkham Hills
- Address
- Suite 6, Level 1
17-19 Solent Circuit
Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 874 325
- Fax
- 02 8080 8115
- CompleteHealth Australia - Rouse Hill
- Address
- Shop G11, 2-4 Aberdour Road
Rouse Hill NSW 2155
Australia
- Phone
- 02 8074 3635
- Fax
- 02 8080 8115
