ABOUT DR ALEXANDER ZHANG
Adult & Paediatric Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon
MBBS(Hons) BSc(Med)Hons FRACS(OHNS)
Dr Alexander Zhang is an Australian-trained ENT surgeon. He manages all general paediatric and adult ENT issues and has subspecialty training in sinus, allergy and anterior skull base conditions.
Dr Zhang grew up in Sydney and graduated with first class honours from the University of New South Wales. He subsequently completed Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery training and was awarded his fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. During his training Dr Zhang worked at numerous high volume tertiary hospitals and has gained extensive paediatric experience in institutions such as Westmead Children’s Hospital, John Hunter Children’s Hospital and the Women and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide. He subsequently undertook a prestigious and internationally recognised fellowship in Rhinology and Skull Base surgery with Professors Alkis Psaltis and PJ Wormald.
Dr Zhang has published numerous research articles in international journals and regularly presents at international and national ENT conferences on allergy and sinus disease management. He has authored textbook chapters for Ear, Nose and Throat surgery, and is regular invited faculty for Australian surgery teaching courses where he instructs other surgeons in the art and science of endoscopic sinus surgery.
Dr Zhang is a father to a young family and enjoys reading, running and eating barbeque in his spare time.
Dr Alexander Zhang sees all general ear, nose and throat conditions in both children and adults.
Areas of interest:
Nasal and Sinus surgery
Allergy
Children’s ENT surgery including adenoids, tonsils and grommets
Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Anterior skull base diseases including pituitary tumours and sinonasal cancers
Qualifications:
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Graduate Diploma in Applied Anatomy by Dissection
University of New England, Armidale
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, Honours (Class I)
University of New South Wales, Sydney
Bachelor of Science (Medicine) Honours (Class I)
University of New South Wales, Sydney