Meet the expert...
Owen Ung
Breast and Endocrine Surgeon, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and STARS, Professor Faculty of Medicine, Academy of Surgery, University of Queensland and Director at MNHHS Comprehensive Breast Cancer Institute
Owen Ung is a breast and endocrine surgeon and Director of the Metro North Comprehensive Breast Cancer Institute. He is a committed clinician, educator and researcher.
Affiliations:
Professor of Surgery, University of Queensland
Visiting specialist surgeon at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) and Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS)
Professional representations:
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) – Deputy Chair Health Policy and Advocacy Committee
Federal Councillor for the Australian Medical Association (AMA)
Director Medical Insurance Australia (MIGA)
Director Specialist Services Medical Group (SSMG)
President Elect and executive member of Breast Surgery International (BSI) of the international Surgical Society (ISS).
Owen has obtained extensive administrative and management experience through his various clinical leadership roles and is active on numerous State and National Committees.