Respiratory and Sleep Disorders Physician
Dr Joyce Leong
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Phone Number: (03) 9459 0555
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Email Address : reception@mrss1.com.au
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QUALIFICATIONS:
MBBS(Hons) FRACP
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Professional Summary
Dr Joyce Leong is a Respiratory and Sleep Physician with a strong clinical and academic interest in lung cancer, pulmonary nodules and early lung cancer detection. She graduated with First Class Honours from Monash University and completed her Respiratory and Sleep Medicine training across Austin Health, including the Victorian Respiratory and Sleep Service (VRSS), as well as the Royal Hobart Hospital. Prior to this, she undertook general physician training at Monash Health and Peninsula Health.
Joyce is currently undertaking a PhD through The University of Melbourne as part of the MACH Track program and Austin Health, supported by a competitive Australian Government Research Training Program scholarship. Her research focuses on improving the early detection and management of lung cancer, particularly within the rapidly evolving field of lung cancer screening.
Alongside her clinical practice, Joyce is actively involved in research, medical education and professional leadership. She has published in leading respiratory and healthcare journals and has presented her work at major international conferences, including the World Conference on Lung Cancer and the Asia Pacific Society of Respirology. She also contributes to specialist physician training through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, serves on the Victorian Committee of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, and is an Associate Editor for Respirology.Alongside her clinical practice, Joyce is actively involved in research, medical education and professional leadership. She has published in leading respiratory and healthcare journals and has presented her work at major international conferences, including the World Conference on Lung Cancer and the Asia Pacific Society of Respirology. She also contributes to specialist physician training through the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, serves on the Victorian Committee of the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand, and is an Associate Editor for Respirology.
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Lung Cancer
Clinical & Research Focus
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Sleep Medicine
Comprehensive Care
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Respiratory Medicine
Evidence-Based Practice
Specializations
Dr Leong provides comprehensive respiratory and sleep medicine care, with particular expertise in lung cancer assessment, pulmonary nodules and respiratory diagnostics.
- Lung Cancer Assessment
- Pulmonary Nodules
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Sleep Disorders
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- Respiratory Medicine
- Chronic Cough & Breathlessness
- Respiratory Investigations
- Early Lung Cancer Detection
- General Sleep Medicine
Research & Leadership
Joyce is committed to advancing respiratory medicine through clinical research, innovation and leadership. Her work focuses on improving the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer, developing advanced interventional techniques and translating research discoveries into improved patient outcomes.