Dr. Shing Wong

Associate Professor

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Biography

Associate Professor Shing Wong has served as a Clinical Academic at UNSW and as a Colorectal/General Surgeon at Prince Wales Hospital since 2005, where he also heads the Colorectal Unit. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery with honors from the University of Sydney in 1992 and obtained his General Surgical Fellowship in 2002, followed by the Australasian Post-fellowship Colorectal Training Program in 2004. In 2007, he completed his Master's in Surgery (Colorectal Surgery) at the University of Sydney and a Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching at UNSW. Shing Wong accomplished his PhD in Ergonomics and Robotic Colorectal Surgery in 2025 and was appointed Head of the Discipline of Surgery within the Faculty of Medicine and Health at UNSW. He is known for his enthusiastic teaching, supervision, and clinical work. He has received several accolades, including the 'Best Consultant Clinical Teacher' at POWH and the 'Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning' prize from the Faculty of Medicine in 2007. He is the Course Convenor for the UNSW Phase 3 MFAC3502 Surgery Course and actively participates in course enhancement initiatives.

Research Interests

Courses

MFAC3502 Surgery

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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