Dr Steven Yang (Orthopaedic Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Steven Loong-Siang Yang
- Qualifications
- FRACS 2005
- MB ChB University of Auckland 1995
- Occupation
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Dari
- Malay
- Medical Specialties
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr Yang is an orthopaedic spinal and hand surgeon who specialises in complex spine reconstruction and vertebral tumour surgery as well as all aspects of adult and paediatric spine surgery (in particular scoliosis), hand and peripheral nerve surgeries.
Prior to joining Briz Brain & Spine in 2013, Dr Yang was Director of Orthopaedic Surgery and Director of Spine Surgery Fellowship at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital.
Dr Yang completed his medical training in 1994 and spent a few years working in different specialty areas. He undertook advanced training in orthopaedic surgery and obtained the Fellowship of the Australian College of Surgeons in 2004. Dr Yang then completed a Fellowship in hand surgery in Sydney followed by a Fellowship in Complex Spine Surgery.
Dr Yang has gained experience in leading edge spine surgery in Cleveland Ohio, New York and Germany where he had visiting fellowship appointments. Dr Yang learned about surgical treatments of complex spine deformity from centres around Australia, Germany, London and New York.
Dr Yang is actively involved in research in spinal infection and oncology through the Royal Brisbane Hospital, whilst also holding a position as Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland School of Medicine.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Mater Private Hospital South Brisbane
- The Wesley Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Briz Brain and Spine
- Briz Brain and Spine - Mackay
- Briz Brain and Spine - Chermside
- Briz Brain and Spine - Bowen Hills
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Australian Medical Association (AMA)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Queensland
- Topics
- Spinal Surgery
- Hand Surgery
Practice Locations
Brisbane
- Briz Brain and Spine
- Address
- Evan Thomson Building
Suite 20 Level 10
Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3833 2500
- Briz Brain and Spine - Chermside
- Address
- Hilltop Specialist Centre
5 Hilltop Ave
Chermside QLD 4032
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3833 2500
- Fax
- 07 3833 2511
- Briz Brain and Spine - Bowen Hills
- Address
- Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre
Suite 1 16 Thompson Street
Bowen Hills QLD 4006
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3833 2500
- Fax
- 07 3833 2511
Mackay
- Briz Brain and Spine - Mackay
- Address
- Suite 17 76 Willetts Rd
Mackay QLD 4740
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3833 2500
- Fax
- 07 3833 2511
