Dr Sarah Yong

Dr Sarah Yong, an orthopaedic surgeon based in Sydney, Australia, has sub-speciality training in hand surgery and is skilled in the assessment and treatment of a wide range of hand-related complaints. She is able to provide management of hand and wrist traumas and has expertise in microsurgery from her time training at the New York-Presbyterian Medical Center in the USA.
Dr Yong gained her medical qualification at the University of New South Wales in 2004 before gaining experience in clinical research during a Master of Internation Health, for which she achieved Merit. She then went on to gain orthopaedic surgery expertise during her time in a number of hospitals across NSW including St George Hospital and Liverpool Hospital, becoming a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) as well as the Australian Orthopaedic Association in 2015. Dr Yong has also completed hand surgery fellowships at St Luke's Hospital, Sydney Hospital, and the Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust in the UK.
Dr Yong understands the importance of hand function having had a background in music and learning piano at the University of Adelaide's Conservatorium of Music.