Matthew D. Wong

Pediatrician

Male📍 Brisbane

About of Matthew D. Wong

Matthew D. Wong is a Pediatrician based in Brisbane, QLD, Australia. He looks after children and babies who have a mix of complex health needs, from breathing and feeding problems through to longer-term conditions that need close follow-up.


In day-to-day care, Matthew focuses on the kinds of issues that can start very early in life. That includes problems like tracheoesophageal fistula, oesophageal atresia, and other gut connections that can affect feeding and swallowing. At times, he also helps families dealing with gastrointestinal fistula and congenital tracheomalacia, where the airway is more delicate than it should be.


Breathing symptoms are another big part of his work. He treats children who have things like stridor and congenital airway narrowing, and he works with the bigger care team to make sure symptoms are managed safely. Some children in his care also have conditions linked to the face and upper airway, such as Pierre Robin sequence, CHARGE syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, and Crouzon syndrome. These can look different from child to child, but the goal is the same: steady support and clear next steps.


Matthew also sees kids with growth and genetic conditions, including Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome and other rarer diagnoses listed in his practice. He works through how these conditions can affect the body over time, including monitoring for kidney and blood-related problems like hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) and aHUS. In some cases, this care can overlap with issues such as hyperaldosteronism, depending on the child’s needs.


Brain and nerve tumours are another area where he provides specialist paediatric care. That can include astrocytoma, glioma, glioblastoma, and other brain tumour types. He helps families understand what the doctors are watching for and what happens next as treatment plans move forward.


He also offers endoscopy, which can be part of the care pathway for certain breathing or digestive problems. Education and detailed training history are not listed in this profile, and no specific research or publications are shown here. Clinical trials are also not listed.


Overall, Matthew D. Wong’s work is centred on practical, child-focused care for complex conditions, with a steady approach for both urgent issues and long-term follow-up.

Services & Conditions Treated

Tracheoesophageal FistulaAcrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez TypeAcrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis SyndromeAstrocytomaAtypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Beckwith-Wiedemann SyndromeBrain TumorCHARGE SyndromeCongenital TracheomalaciaCrouzon SyndromeCystic FibrosisD-Minus Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeD-Plus Hemolytic Uremic SyndromeEndoscopyEsophageal AtresiaGastrointestinal FistulaGlioblastomaGliomaGliomatosis CerebriGranulomatosis with PolyangiitisHemolytic-Uremic SyndromeHyperaldosteronismPierre Robin SequenceStridorTreacher Collins SyndromeVACTERL Association

Publications

1 total

Evaluation of primary aldosteronism testing in hypertensive patients with SLE in a tertiary hospital.

Lupus science & medicine • February 03, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr Matthew D. Wong offer?
Dr Wong provides a range of paediatric services. The listed services include care for congenital disorders and airway or facial development conditions, endoscopy, and general paediatric consultation related to the conditions and syndromes in the practice list.
What conditions does Dr Wong treat or manage?
Dr Wong’s listed focus covers conditions like CHARGE syndrome, Treacher Collins syndrome, Crouzon syndrome, Pierre Robin sequence, Tracheoesophageal fistula, Esophageal atresia, various hemolytic uremic syndromes, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, brain tumours such as astrocytoma and glioma, cystic fibrosis, and VACTERL association, among others.
Where is Dr Wong based for appointments?
Dr Wong is based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
How do I arrange an appointment with Dr Wong?
Appointments are arranged through the clinic. Please contact the clinic to book or to ask about available times.
What should I expect at a first visit?
At a first paediatric visit, you can expect a discussion about your child’s health concerns, review of any relevant medical history, and planning of next steps. The exact process will depend on the reason for the visit.
Are there any specific preparations for appointments with Dr Wong?
Bring any medical records, tests, or imaging related to your child’s condition if available. If you’re unsure what to bring, contact the clinic when you book to get guidance.

Contact Information

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

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