Cho M. Naing

Infectious Disease Specialist

About of Cho M. Naing

Cho M. Naing is an Infectious Disease Specialist based in QLD, Australia. In day to day practice, the work tends to centre on infections that can be serious, and on the health problems that can come along with them. It also includes looking after people dealing with complex illness, where symptoms can overlap and need careful sorting out.


Cho’s clinical focus covers a wide range of infectious diseases. This can include things like malaria and dengue fever, hepatitis B and hepatitis C, HIV/AIDS, and infections such as leptospirosis. At times, care also involves viral illnesses that can lead to bleeding or other complications, plus conditions caused by parasites, worms, or other infections related to helminths and filariasis. There are also non-infectious issues that may show up with the same kind of health picture, including anaemia, liver problems, and some bowel or stomach cancers.


Alongside treating infections, Cho also helps with related health concerns. For example, that might mean supporting someone with anaemia while the cause is worked out, or helping manage liver-related problems when an infection has affected the liver. At times, there can be gut and stomach symptoms linked to Helicobacter pylori infection, and in other cases it may involve gallbladder or digestive tract issues like biliary dyskinesia. For some people, there can also be pain, including acute pain, and figuring out what’s driving it is part of the work.


In terms of experience, Cho has clinical experience caring for patients with infectious diseases across a range of presentation types, from earlier illness to more complicated cases. This is the kind of work where history taking matters, tests need to be interpreted carefully, and follow-up plans have to be clear and practical.


Education details and any research or clinical trial involvement are not listed here. What can be said is that care is provided with a focus on clear diagnosis, sensible treatment, and making sure people understand what’s happening and what to watch for next.

Services & Conditions Treated

MalariaAcute PainAnemiaBiliary DyskinesiaColorectal CancerDengue FeverHelicobacter Pylori InfectionHelminthiasisHepatitisHepatitis BHepatitis CHIV/AIDSLeptospirosisLiver CancerLymphatic FilariasisLymphedemaSecernentea InfectionsSphincter of Oddi DysfunctionSpirurida InfectionsStomach CancerType 2 Diabetes (T2D)Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Publications

1 total

Cytokine levels in the severity of falciparum malaria: An umbrella review.

Acta tropica • September 14, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Cho M. Naing offer?
Dr Naing specializes in infectious diseases and treats a wide range of conditions, including malaria, dengue, hepatitis (A, B, C), HIV/AIDS, leptospirosis, helminth infections, and various cancers linked to infection like colorectal, stomach, and liver cancers, as well as issues like anaemia, diabetes (T2D), and biliary or sphincter problems.
Which conditions commonly seen in Australia does he manage?
He handles infectious diseases such as dengue fever, malaria, leptospirosis, hepatitis and viral hemorrhagic fevers, plus related chronic issues like type 2 diabetes and infections affecting the liver and biliary tract.
Can I see Dr Naing for cancer-related concerns?
Yes. The doctor’s scope includes cancers associated with infections, such as colorectal cancer and stomach or liver cancers, within the infectious disease field.
What should I bring to an infectious disease consult?
Bring any relevant medical records, test results, current medications, and details about current symptoms or travel history to help assess infectious diseases and related conditions.
Is Dr Naing available for travel-related infections?
The practice covers infections often seen with travel, such as malaria and dengue, and provides guidance on diagnosis and treatment for returning travellers and residents.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Naing in Queensland?
Contact the Queensland practice where Dr Naing works to arrange an appointment. They can advise on consultation options and what to bring for your visit.