Speciality

Subspeciality

  • Neurosurgery

Areas of interest

About

Mr Yi Yuen (Ian) Wang is a fully qualified Neurosurgeon specialising in Minimally Invasive Techniques for all neurosurgical conditions. He has a special interest in Pituitary and Spinal disorders and is one of few neurosurgeons in Melbourne who has undertaken an extended overseas Fellowship specialising in endoscopic pituitary approaches and minimally invasive spinal surgery. Ian is the Supervisor of the internationally renown Spine Fellowship Program at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (public) and is a International Spine Surgery Proctor for minimally invasive spine surgeries having taught throughout Australia, New Zealand and Europe.

Consulting locations

Consulting Location

Suite B, Level 2 Healy Wing
41 Victoria Parade
Fitzroy VIC 3065

Epworth locations

Hospital

Epworth Richmond

Qualifications

  • MBBS University of Melbourne 1999
  • Post Grad. Diploma of Surgical Anatomy University of Melbourne 2002
  • FRACS (Neurosurgery) 2009
  • MD University of Melbourne 2009
  • Fellowship - Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery (Pituitary Brain Spine), Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Manchester, UK 2010

Research

  • MD Thesis: Gene expression profiling of the ictal hippocampus

Professional Associations

  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Neurosurgical Society of Australasia
  • International Society of Pituitary Surgeons
  • Society of British Neurological Surgeons
  • Australian Chinese Medical Association of Victoria