Dr. Ian Cheung

Dr Cheung is an orthopaedic surgeon with over twenty years of clinical experience. He specialises in the management of adult spinal conditions, employing both open and minimally invasive techniques to address acute and chronic spinal disorders. His practice encompasses the management of neck and back conditions including disc protrusions, spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease/spondylosis, spinal deformities (such as spondylolisthesis, scoliosis, kyphosis), trauma, infections and tumour. With a concurrent practice in general orthopaedics, Dr Cheung’s practice also manages people troubled by nerve entrapment syndromes and lower limb osteoarthritis. Dr Cheung offers individuals a balanced and holistic approach in dealing with musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr Cheung obtained his undergraduate medical degree at The University of Queensland before completing a Fellowship in orthopaedic surgery through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He undertook further subspecialty training at the Singapore General Hospital, Princess Alexandra Hospital and The Wesley Hospital.

Dr Cheung has commitments in both the private and public sectors. Privately, Dr Cheung consults and operates at the Greenslopes Private. Publically, he manages both spinal and general orthopaedic conditions at the Logan Hospital. He is also involved in education of registrars, residents and medical students, is currently Director of Training at Greenslopes Private Hospital and regularly facilitates courses for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.