Wong, Dr Aaron

Dr Aaron Wong

Palliative Care Physician; Medical Oncologist
Dr Aaron Wong is a Palliative Care Physician based in Melbourne, Victoria. He currently serves as Clinical Director of Supportive amd Palliative Care at Eastern Health and holds honorary academic and research appointments with the University of Melbourne and the Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Dr Wong has extensive expertise in the care of older people and patients with advanced illness, with particular interests in dementia, delirium, frailty, polypharmacy, multimorbidity, supportive care, cancer pain and symptom management, and end-of-life care. His clinical practice is focused on delivering holistic, patient-centred care that optimises quality of life across the continuum of illness.

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