Dr Kuan-Chi Wang

Dr Kuan-Chi Wang is a female breast surgeon at Prince of Wales Private Hospital Sydney, who treats both benign & malignant breast disease requiring surgical assessment, intervention or follow up.

Dr Wang received her Bachelor of Medical Science with Honours from the University of Sydney in 2003 and continued with her training to complete her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in 2007. With a strong interest in providing women with treatment options that address the physical, mental, and psychosocial aspects of breast disease, Dr Wang undertook fellowship training in breast oncoplastic surgery. Specifically, 18 months at the Paris Breast Centre with internationally renowned oncoplastic breast surgeon, Dr Krishna Clough.

Dr Wang has actively engaged in research throughout her career, with publications in prestigious (peer-reviewed) journals such as Annals of Surgery. Her most recent publications considers lipofilling / fat grafting techniques in breast cancer treatment.

As a female breast surgeon, Dr Wang believes in the complete excision of breast tumours with the integration of plastic techniques to maintain breast shape and for prevention of major deformities. Her other areas of expertise include:

 - All reconstruction (except free flaps)
 - Augmentation of reduction to the contralateral side for symmetrisation
 - Augmentation for patients with asymmetrical hypotrophic breasts
 - Reduction for patients with hypertrophic breasts
 - Prophylactic mastectomy and reconstruction for women concerned with BRAC1 or BRAC2 gene mutations

Dr Wang passionately believes in giving back to her community in both her professional and personal capacity.  She educates  junior / medical professionals as a conjoint lecturer at University of NSW, is a lecturer for the Master of Advanced Breast Surgery at the University of Sydney and is also involved in numerous volunteering and fundraising projects for disadvantaged children.