• Thyroid & Parathyroid

Dr Ong has an established practice in thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

He established dedicated endocrine surgery services at Campbelltown Hospital in 2017 and is a member of ANZ Endocrine Surgeons. He accepts referrals and operates at Campbelltown / Macarthur, The George Centre, and Macquarie University Hospital

Thyroid – conditions treated

  • Thyroid nodules · Multinodular goitre
  • Thyroid cancer (papillary, follicular, medullary)
  • Hyperthyroidism including Graves’ disease

Thyroid – procedures

  • Thyroid surgery — hemithyroidectomy, total thyroidectomy, or completion thyroidectomy as appropriate
  • Neck dissection for thyroid malignancy where indicated

Thyroid & Parathyroid

Dr Andrew Ong - General Surgery

Parathyroid – conditions treated

  • Primary hyperparathyroidism
  • Hypercalcaemia requiring surgical evaluation

Parathyroid – procedures

  • Parathyroid surgery — focused minimally invasive or bilateral exploration depending on localisation findings

Approach

Dr Ong uses intraoperative neuromonitoring during thyroid surgery and works closely with endocrinologists in managing complex thyroid and parathyroid cases. Multidisciplinary input is standard for thyroid cancer.

Referrals

GP and specialist referrals for thyroid nodules, goitre, suspected malignancy, hyperthyroidism, and primary hyperparathyroidism are welcome.