Dr Melanie Wong (Paediatric Immunology and Allergy Specialist)
- Name
- Dr Melanie Wong
- Occupation
- Paediatric Immunology and Allergy Specialist
- Immunologist (Pathology)
- Gender
- Female
Dr Melanie Wong MBBS (Hons) PhD FRACP FRCPA Paediatric Clinical Immunology and Allergy Specialist, co-Head of Department Allergy and Clinical Immunology at the Children's Hospital Westmead, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Melanie's clinical and research interests include all aspects of primary immune deficiencies (PIDs), including newborn screening, genetic testing, collecting data on a register and transplantation. She has published many studies in this area. She completed her medical degree from the University of Sydney in 1986. Following 6 years of formal paediatrics training at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Camperdown, she completed a further 5 years of training in immunology, allergy and immunopathology. Her immunopathology training included experience in adult medicine at Westmead and Royal Prince Alfred Hospitals in Sydney. Melanie has been a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) since 1996 and the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia (RCPA) since 1998.
- Hospital Affiliations
- The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Practice Locations
Sydney
- The Children's Hospital at Westmead
- Address
- WestmeadDepartment of Allergy and Immunology
178 Hawkesbury Road
Westmead NSW 2145
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9845 3690
