Suong T. Le

Hepatologist

Female📍 Clayton

About of Suong T. Le

Suong T. Le is a Hepatologist based at Wellington Rd, Clayton, VIC 3800. She looks after people with liver and gut health problems, and she works with patients and families who are dealing with things that can feel scary and overwhelming.


In many cases, the main focus is long-term liver health. This can include hepatitis B, cirrhosis, liver failure, and liver cancer. She also helps manage portal hypertension, which can lead to other issues like fluid build-up in the belly (ascites). At times, care also includes treating spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, a serious infection that can happen with severe liver disease.


She can also be involved when there are signs of bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract, including gastrointestinal bleeding. For some patients, follow-up may include checking for and managing colorectal polyps, depending on what’s been found and what’s needed next. Outside of liver-focused care, her work includes people who may be dealing with other major health conditions, such as severe infections like sepsis, or urgent problems that need careful medical review, including cerebral hypoxia and severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).


For paediatric cases, she may be part of care plans where intussusception in children is a concern. The listed conditions also include a range of neurological and genetic conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease), primary lateral sclerosis, and Prader-Willi syndrome. She also supports people with primary and acute conditions that affect how the body is coping overall.


Education and work history details are not shown here, but this profile is for a doctor who provides specialist care as a hepatologist in the Clayton area. No clinical trial information is listed in this profile, so if you’re looking for trials or research participation, it’s best to check with the clinic directly. Her approach is practical and grounded, and that matters when you’re trying to understand what’s happening and what the next step looks like.

Services & Conditions Treated

AscitesHepatitis BAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)Cerebral HypoxiaCirrhosisColorectal PolypsGastrointestinal BleedingHepatitisIntussusception in ChildrenLiver CancerLiver FailurePortal HypertensionPrader-Willi SyndromePrimary Lateral SclerosisSepsisSevere Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Publications

1 total

A Nonrandomized Pilot Study to Investigate the Acceptability and Feasibility of LivR Well: A Multifaceted 28-Day Home-Based Liver Optimization Program for Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure.

Gastro hep advances • July 29, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Suong T. Le offer?
Dr Suong T. Le sees conditions like liver disease, hepatitis, liver cancer, cirrhosis, ascites and portal hypertension, as well as related issues such as gastrointestinal bleeding and liver failure. The practice also handles cases like liver-related diseases in children such as intussusception in children and Prader-Willi syndrome.
Which conditions might I see Dr Le for?
If you have liver conditions or related problems, such as hepatitis B or general hepatitis, cirrhosis, liver failure, ascites, portal hypertension, or liver cancer, Dr Le can assess and manage these. She also covers broader GI issues linked to liver health.
Where is Dr Le located for appointments?
Dr Le’s clinic is at Wellington Rd, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Le?
To book, contact the Clayton clinic location. The practice will provide available appointment times and any prep needed for hepatology consultations.
What concerns should I bring to my appointment?
Bring any recent test results, imaging, symptoms such as jaundice, swelling, abdominal pain, or changes in digestion, plus a list of medications. For children, mention any relevant issues like intussusception if applicable.
Does Dr Le treat both adults and children?
The focus is on liver and related conditions, which can span across ages. If you are unsure, contact the clinic to confirm suitability for your age group and the specific condition.

Contact Information

Wellington Rd, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia

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