Mitcham Private Hospital would like to welcome Dr Joy Wong, vascular surgeon who has an interest in endovascular and open vascular surgery. She completed her MBBS with honours from the University of Tasmania in 2004, and trained in general and vascular surgery in various hospitals across Queensland. She relocated to Melbourne in 2009 and completed 12 months of vascular surgical training in the Austin Hospital, Heidelberg.

Joy then trained in Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom the following year to further her exposure to vascular and endovascular surgery. She settled back in Melbourne and completed her vascular surgical training fellowship in Monash Medical Centre and Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Joy is also a mother of 3 young boys keeping her busy when she is not at work. She is passionate about patient care and holistic wellness. She has a keen interest in teaching, and has been involved as associate lecturer with University of Melbourne throughout her training. Joy currently teaches with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Surgical Skills courses. She is also a keen musician having obtained her Licentiate in piano and plays the flute with various orchestras.