Speciality: Gastroenterologist
BSC, MBBS (QLD), FRACP
Specialty: Gastroenterologist
Dr Xuan Banh is an Australian trained gastroenterologist who graduated from the University of Queensland and subsequently underwent physician training at multiple hospitals, including the Princess Alexandra Hospital, Logan Hospital and QEII Jubilee Hospital. She also undertook post-fellowship training in Luminal Interventional Endoscopy at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne.
Dr Xuan Banh has a special interest in:
She is a fellow in the Royal Australian College of Physicians and is a member of the Gastroenterology Society of Queensland.
Appointments & Enquiries
Gastroenterology Clinics Queensland
Wesley Medical Centre Level 2 Suite 30/40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: 1800 199 920
Fax: (07) 3607 2490
Email: reception@geclinicsqld.com.au
Website: www.geclinicsqld.com.au
MBBS, BDSc, BPharm, FRCS(OMFS), FRACDS(OMS)
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
After completing undergraduate degrees of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmacy at the University of Queensland, Dr Borgna was accepted onto the Queensland Oral and Maxillofacial training program. This afforded him the opportunity to gain extensive knowledge in the management of: Dental Implant and Dentoalveolar (Wisdom Tooth) Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma Surgery, Orthognathic (Jaw) & Facial deformity Surgery, Salivary Gland Surgery and Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Pathology.
In 2013, Dr Borgna undertook a clinical fellowship in Head & Neck Cancer and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, at the Aintree University Hospital in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
In 2015, Dr Borgna was awarded the speciality fellowship in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, in both the United Kingdom – FRCS(OMFS) and Australia – FRACDS(OMS).
Dr Borgna is the current Chair of the Board of Studies in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (RACDS), which is responsible for the training of OMS specialists in Australia and New Zealand.
Dr Borgna is a staff specialist at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital and consults privately in the QOMS rooms.
Special Interests :
Appointments & Enquiries
Queensland OMS Suite 34
Level 3 Wesley Medical Centre 40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: 07 3871 1188
Email: contact@qoms.com.au
Wesite: www.qoms.com.au
Speciality: Gastroenterologist
FRACP, MRCP (UK), MBBS (Hons), LLB (Hons), B.Com
Specialty: Gastroenterologist
Dr Linus Chang has been a consultant gastroenterologist since 2010. He has special interests in high quality surveillance colonoscopy, monitoring of gastric intestinal metaplasia to detect early stomach cancer and Hepatitis B. He has special expertise in endoscopic ultrasound which is used to clarify intestinal subepithelial lesions, and pancreaticobiliary disease.
He undertook his gastroenterology training at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and Townsville. He had further subspecialty training in endoscopic ultrasound and its role in the diagnosis and staging of upper gastrointestinal cancer at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth in 2009 with further periods of observation and hands-on training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, USA and St Luc Hospital in Montreal, Canada.
Dr Chang was formerly staff specialist at the Mater Hospital Brisbane and lecturer with the University of Queensland. He was colonoscopy trainer for ten years to gastroenterology trainees at the Mater Hospital Brisbane. He is now solely in private practice and performs procedures at Mater Private South Brisbane, Mater Private Springfield, Westside Private in Taringa and Sunnybank Private Hospital.
Dr Chang consults at the Salmon Building on Stanley Street, South Brisbane and at Suite 21, Sunnybank Private Hospital Specialist Consulting Suites, 245 McCullough St, Sunnybank.
His practice offers a choice of direct access or consultation led endoscopy.
Appointments & Enquiries
Mater Hill Gastroenterology Suite 2
Level 2 Salmon Building 537 Stanley Street South
Brisbane 4101
Phone: (07) 3163 7820
Fax: (07) 3163 1371
Email: admin@materhillgastro.com.au
Website: www.materhillgastro.com.au
MBBS FRACS (Plastic Surgery)
Speciality: Plastic Surgeon
MBBS FRACS
Specialty: Plastic Surgery
With roots in London, Dr Chopra has cultivated a distinguished career marked by his Fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2022 and extensive post-fellowship training across Europe’s premier medical institutions. Dr Chopra’s expertise is complemented by a dedicated focus on women’s health, where he has a special interest in research and collaborations with industry and academia. His role as an educator and mentor at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, coupled with his active participation in international plastic surgery committees, underscores his commitment to advancing the field. Dr Chopra brings his expertise and personalised approach to care, and we invite our esteemed referral partners to join us in welcoming him to AR Plastic Surgery. Together, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of those we care for.
Dr Chopra has a special interest in:
AR Plastic Surgery
Wesley Medical Centre, Suite 50 Level 4/40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: (07) 3870 3960
Email: office@arplasticsurgery.com.au
Website: www.arplasticsurgery.com.au
MBBS, FRACS
Specialty: Colorectal Surgeon
Dr Chow completed her MBBS undergraduate degree at the University of Sydney, her General Surgery training at Westmead Hospital and in surrounding areas including Canberra (2003-2006).
Her colorectal training (CSSANZ)was completed at the Prince of Wales Hospital (NSW) in 2007 and the Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital in 2008. She undertook specialist robotic training at Anam Hospital, Korea University Medical College, in Seoul.
Since 2009, Dr Chow has practiced as a colorectal surgeon at the Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital and the Mater Hospital.
Dr Chow’s research interests include:
Professional Memberships and Other roles:
Appointments & Enquiries
Specialist Services Medical Group Suite 52
Ground Level Sandford Jackson Building 30 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: 07 3226 3800
Email: carina.chow.reception@specialistservices.com.au
Website: www.specialistservices.com.au
MBBS, FRACP
Specialty: Medical Oncologist
Languages: English, Romanian & French
Telehealth appointments available.
Dr. Monica Dumbrava is a dedicated and compassionate Medical Oncologist with over 6 years of experience managing patients with various types of cancer. Her special interests include:
Monica earned her Diploma in Medicine in Romania in 1995 before moving to Australia, where she pursued further studies and advanced training. In 2015, she was awarded a Fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. Throughout her career, Monica has worked in a diverse range of healthcare settings, including tertiary and teaching hospitals, regional and rural facilities, and remote clinics. She has extensive experience in managing patients with cancers across all tumour streams.
Monica has been a key member of multidisciplinary teams, contributing her medical oncology expertise to shape individualised treatment plans. In her pursuit of providing the highest standard of care, she actively engages in clinical trials, offering her patients access to new therapies that may improve their outcomes. Her meticulous nature ensures that safety and quality are always prioritised.
Monica is deeply empathetic, understanding the unique biopsychosocial needs of her patients and their families. She empowers her patients to participate in their care, providing clear communication and ongoing updates regarding their treatment and condition. Her diligence and thoroughness have earned her a reputation as a highly competent and caring oncologist.
Monica has co-authored several research papers on chemotherapy, neuroendocrine tumours, and clinical trial observational studies. She also provides training to registrars, junior doctors, and advanced oncology trainees, while also contributing to educational programs for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and nursing students. Passionate about ongoing professional development, Monica regularly shares her expertise by presenting updates on emerging oncology evidence to the medical community.
Outside of work, Monica embraces a love for the great outdoors, going on hikes in the mountains and snorkelling. She has a great appreciation for history, English literature and is an avid reader.
Appointments & Enquiries
Westside Haematology & Oncology Clinic
Suite 305, Level 3, 32 Morrow St
Taringa QLD 4068
Phone: (07) 3550 3500
Fax: (07) 3550 3510
Email: info@wsho.com.au
Website: www.wsho.com.au
MBBS, MD, FRANZCOG
Specialty: Fertility Specialist, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Dr Susan George has extensive experience, passion and dedication to the fields of
reproductive medicine and fertility gynaecology.
Susan has worked in Reproductive Medicine for more than 25 years. She has
expertise in all aspects of male and female infertility, has a special interest in
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and difficult conceptions.
She is a fellow of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians
and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG), and has a Masters degree in Reproductive
Medicine from UNSW , Sydney . She has contributed to research in many
international journals. She is also a Member of the American, European and
Australian Societies of Reproductive Medicine.
She is continuously updating her knowledge and skills to provide the best possible
care for her patients, and believes in evidence based individualised treatment
approach.
Susan loves being able to assist her patients to offer affordable fertility treatment, aligned with Adora Fertility’s mission to make the chance of growing a family more
affordable for every Australian.
Appointments & Enquiries
ADORA Fertility, Level 2
Westside Private Hospital
32 Morrow Street Taringa QLD 4068
Phone: 07 3517 9333
Email: enquiries@adorafertility.com.au
Website: www.adorafertility.com.au
MBBS FRACS (Plastic Surgery)
Speciality: Plastic Surgeon
Dr Alicia Heald, Specialist Plastic Surgeon, completed her undergraduate training in physiotherapy before graduating from a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with First Class Honours and the University Medal, from the Australian National University. A Queensland native, Dr Heald further honed her skills over 11 years of surgical training across various tertiary hospitals in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, culminating in a fellowship from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Dr Heald is committed to forming strong patient-doctor relationships, ensuring patients feel supported and informed throughout their surgical journey.
Dr Heald has a special interest in:
AR Plastic Surgery
Wesley Medical Centre, Suite 50 Level 4/40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: (07) 3870 3960
Email: office@arplasticsurgery.com.au
Website: www.arplasticsurgery.com.au
FRACDS OMS
Specialty: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr Jen-Ti (Rachel) Hsieh is an oral & maxillofacial surgeon with dual qualifications in Medicine and Dentistry. She completed her medical degree at the University of New South Wales with honors and her dental degree at Griffith University. She then undertook her specialist surgical training at various hospitals across Queensland and was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FRACDS (OMS).
Dr Hsieh is a consultant oral & maxillofacial surgeon at Logan Hospital and Woolloongabba Oral Health Centre. She is passionate about teaching and sharing her knowledge with undergraduate students, OMS registrars in training, as well as general medical and dental colleagues.
Dr Hsieh practices the full scope of oral & maxillofacial surgery with special interest in oral pathology, corrective jaw surgery for dentofacial deformities or obstructive sleep apnoea, and dentoalveolar surgeries in patients with inherited or acquired bleeding tendencies. Having dual qualifications means Dr Hsieh is the key connection between her medical and dental colleagues. It allows safe and comprehensive treatment for patients with complex medical and dental needs.
Dr Hsieh divides her time between public and private practice. Outside of work, Rachel is a busy mum looking after her young family with two beautiful twin girls. Originally from Taiwan, Dr Hsieh speaks fluent Mandarin and enjoys cooking Asian flavoured cuisine
Appointments & Enquiries
Queensland OMS Suite 34
Level 3 Wesley Medical Centre 40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: 07 3871 1188
Email: contact@qoms.com.au
Website: www.qoms.com.au
FRACDS OMS
Specialty: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
Dr Nigel Johnson is an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon who practises the full scope of the speciality including but not limited to: Dentoalveolar Surgery (wisdom teeth), Osseointegrated Dental Implants, Orthognathic Surgery / Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, Maxillofacial Trauma Reconstruction, Temporomandibular Joint Surgery and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
Dr Johnson holds the following University of Queensland qualifications: Bachelor of Dental Science (BDSc Hons), Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Masters of Philosophy (MPhil Surgery). Dr Johnson undertook his speciality surgical training in Queensland and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, FRACDS (OMS).
Dr Johnson possesses a strong research interest in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He has authored numerous papers in International journals on: Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Temporomandibular Joint Replacement prostheses; and presented at International, National and State conferences.
Dr Johnson is also appointed at the Princess Alexandra Hospital as a Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is involved in the training of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Registrars, junior doctors, medical and dental students.
Outside of work, Nigel enjoys spending time with his wife, sons, family and friends.
Appointments & Enquiries
Queensland OMS Suite 34
Level 3 Wesley Medical Centre 40 Chasely Street
Auchenflower QLD 4066
Phone: 07 3871 1188
Email: contact@qoms.com.au
Website: www.qoms.com.au