Michelle Wong
nib Health Partner
about Michelle Wong
Dr Michelle Wong is an Otorhinolaryngologist, this is a specialist who deals with diseases and surgery of the Ear, Nose and Throat. She is a Consultant at Auckland City Hospital and a Senior Lecturer at Auckland Medical School.
Although Dr Michelle Wong is a Kiwi and graduated from Auckland Medical School, her postgraduate and specialist training was in the highly competitive Sydney, Australia and Oxford, UK. She returned to New Zealand in 2010 to take a post as an Otolaryngologist at Auckland Hospital. She also has a private practice on Auckland's North Shore.
Dr Michelle Wong has specialist interest in diseases of the ear and general ENT. This includes childhood ear and hearing problems, surgery for ear infections, cholesteatoma, problems with the bones of hearing, otosclerosis, Eustachian tube problems and balance. Her general scope of practice includes general childhood ENT problems, nasal diseases and surgery.
Since her return she has introduced endoscopic and laser middle ear surgery to Auckland. She has also introduced the first complete integrated diagnostic, testing and rehabilitation balance centre in New Zealand.
Dr Michelle Wong is actively involved in training and supervision of medical students and doctors. She is passionate about providing a world class service in Auckland.
Other Languages Spoken
Mandarin, Cantonese
services
Areas of Specialisation
- General ENT
- Paediatric ENT
- Otology
- Endoscopic & Laser Middle Ear Surgery
- Sinus & Nose Surgery
- Balance Disorders
PRIVATE CLINIC ONLY AT
Silverdale
SURGERY PERFORMED AT
Gillies (Epsom) and Allevia Hospital
Michelle is a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for consultations.
Michelle is also a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for the following procedures:
- adenoidectomy
- endoscopic sinus surgery
- grommets
- septoplasty
- tonsillectomy
- turbinoplasty
As a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider we/hospital will organise prior approval on your behalf which means you dont have to pay for the procedure and then wait to be reimbursed. You dont need to send in a claim form - we/hospital will manage the claims process directly with Southern Cross.
Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for
Surgery, Adenoidectomy, Aural toilet, Consultations, Endoscopic stroboscopy, Epley manoeuvre, Grommets, Intratympanic injections, Minor ear surgery, Nasal cauterisation, Nasal debridement, Nasopharyngoscopy, Tonsillectomy
credentials
Qualifications
MBChB (Auck), FRACS (ORL, HN)