Dr. Wong Teck Boon

MBBS(Malaya) FRCS(UK) FRCSI(Ireland) Fellowship in Urology(Adelaide)

DR T. B. Wong was initially trained in general surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital(QEH), Kota Kinabalu. He joined the Institute of Urology and Nephrology, Hospital Kuala Lumpur as a Urology clinical specialist in September 2000. Upon completion of training, he has been the Consultant Urologist at QEH since April 2004.

Dr T. B. Wong organised the Sabah Prostate Awareness campaign in 2004,the Sabah Incontinence Campaign in 2010 and numerous healthcare talks for the community. He is also involved in the training of paramedics and medical students. He is currently an Honorary Lecturer at University Malaysia Sabah.

He was instrumental in the recognition of QEH as a urology training centre and had accepted his first Urology trainee in January 2007.Since then, he has had four trainees undergoing first year urology training in rotation.Dr T.B.Wong is hopeful that in 5 years’time,there will be more homegrown urologists who is willing to serve in Sabah to develop the urology service further.