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Dr Lean Peng Cheah

General Surgery Footscray

Dr Lean Peng Cheah

5 years of experience

2,656+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Lean Peng Cheah at a glance

Dr Lean Peng Cheah is a General Surgery practitioner based in Footscray, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Footscray, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Lean Cheah is a dedicated General Surgeon with a passion for providing exceptional surgical care. They are committed to delivering individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Dr Cheah's surgical expertise encompasses a wide range of procedures, reflecting their comprehensive skill set. They are known for their meticulous approach and dedication to achieving optimal outcomes.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Lean Peng Cheah

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Footscray (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Footscray (AU)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-941685 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-986F27F1 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,099
Annual physical exam 99395 1,613
Vaccination administration 90471 1,797
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,722

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Lean Peng Cheah in consultation
IN OFFICE
Lean Peng Cheah with the team
WITH TEAM
Lean Peng Cheah at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 65s
Meet Lean Peng Cheah

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Lean Peng Cheah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1392/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33130409 · cited by 107
  2. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Lean Peng Cheah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5226/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31729378 · cited by 65
  3. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Lean Peng Cheah, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6818/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30359993 · cited by 191

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Footscray · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Footscray · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · lean.cheah@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Lean Peng Cheah's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Lean Peng Cheah treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Footscray matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Footscray carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Lean Peng Cheah specialise in?

    Lean Peng Cheah specialises in General Surgery in Footscray, AU.

  • What conditions does Lean Peng Cheah treat?

    Lean Peng Cheah treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Lean Peng Cheah practise?

    Lean Peng Cheah practises in Footscray, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Lean Peng Cheah speak?

    Lean Peng Cheah speaks English.

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