Dr Max Wong graduated from the University of Sydney with Honours in 1985. He worked overseas in Malaysia for 3 years before turning to Australia to work in rural South Australia. He was a Senior Medical Officer at Mareeba Hospital in Far North Queensland from 1994-1998, and then Medical Superintendent of Dalby Hospital in Western Queensland from 1998-2000.

Dr Max obtained some post-graduate qualifications during that time:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP)
• Diploma of Tropical Health and Hygiene (DTMH)
• Masters of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (MPHTM)
• Fellowship of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM)

Dr Max’s special interests are:

• Travel Medicine
• Diving Medicine (SPUMS commercial and recreational dive Doctor)
• Tropical Medicine
• Occupational Medicine
• Skin Cancer Surgery
• Minor Surgical Procedures
• Orthopaedics
• Obstretrics