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DEGREES
MB BS (1967) First Class Honours, University of Queensland
MD (1993) University of New South Wales

HONOURS
J George Moore Visiting Professor University California
 Los Angles 1995

Sims Black Travelling Professor, RCOG 1999.

Eminent Scientist of the Year, 2000, Australia.
Asia-Pacific Chapter of the International Research
Promotion Council.

Aw Boon Haw Visiting Professor University Hong Kong 2005

INTERNSHIP
Royal Brisbane Hospital (General Internship) 1968

MEDICAL

APPOINTMENTS 
Resident Medical Officer
Gympie Hospital, Queensland, 1969-1970

Medical Superintendent
Atherton Hospital, Queensland, 1971-1973

  Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1974-1977

Royal Brisbane Hospital
Royal Womens Hospital
Princess Alexandra Hospital

FELLOWSHIP 
Fellow in Gynaecological Oncology, 1978-80
University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA)
UCLA Medical Center
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Habor General/UCLA Medical Center
Martin Luther King Jr., Hospital

                                  
ACADEMIC
APPOINTMENTS
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)
School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California U.S.A.

Assistant Professor
July 1980 – June 1984

Associate Professor
July 1984 – October 1986

Director of Gynaecologic Oncology
April 1985 – October 1986

University of New South Wales
School of Medicine
Sydney NSW Australia


Conjoint Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1986-2004

Conjoint Professor of Gynaecological Oncology 2005 –

Director of Gynaecologic Oncology
Royal Hospital for Women

BOARDS                                            
Flex examination for Foreign Medical Graduates, 1979
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1982
Subspeciality Certification in Gynaecologic Oncology, (ACOG), 1983

Certificate in Gynaecologic Oncology (RACOG), 1989.

LICENSURE                                     
California, U.S.A.
No. A34820

                                                              
New South Wales, Australia
No. 045201H

                                                              
Queensland, Australia
No. 045202

ACT
Registration No. 3636

PROFESSIONAL

ORGANISATIONS                          
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologist
Member, 1976.  Fellow, 1988

Royal Australian & New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Foundation Member, 1979.  Fellow, 1986
Certified Gynaecological Oncologist 1988

                                                              
Western Association of Gynaecologic Oncologists
Member 1982 –1996

                                                              
American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Fellow 1983

                                                              
International Society for the Study of Vulvar Disease
Fellow 1983
Chairman, Oncology Committee 1995 – 1997

                                                              
American College of Surgeons
Fellow, 1984

                                                              
Society of Gynaecologic Oncologists
Member 1984

                                                              
International Gynaecologic Cancer Society

                                                              
Foundation Member,        1987
Executive Committee       1987 – 1993
Vice President                   1991 – 1993
President Elect                 1993 – 1995
President                          1995 – 1997

                                              
Australian Society of Gynaecological Oncologists
Member, 1987 – present

                                                              
American Society of /Clinical Oncologists
Member, 1987 – 1999

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia
Member, 1988
Chairman – Gynaecology Section  1995 – 1997

International Society of Gynaecological Pathologists
Associate Member, 1988 – 1999

Society of Pelvic Surgeons
Member, 1998 – present

                                                              
Argentinian Association of Gynaecologic Oncologist
Honorary member 1999 – present

                                                              
Chilean Society of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Honorary member 2001- present

                                                              


Hungarian Society of Gynecological Oncology
Honorary member 2002 - present

COMMITTEES                               
UCLA Committees

                                                              
Medical Director Intensive Care Unit, 1980
Chairman of Committee, 1981 – 1982

                                                              
Medical Risk Management Committee
UCLA School of Medicine, 1981 – 1984

                                                              
Medical Records Committee
UCLA School of Medicine 1981 – 1984

                                                              
Academic Personnel Committee
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 19891 – 1986

                                                              
Administrative Budget Committee
Department of obstetrics and Gynaecology 19891 – 1983
Chairman 1983 – 1985

                                                              
Medical Student Education Committee (Ob-Gyn)
Chairman 1982 – 1986

                                                              
Education Policy and Curriculum Committee
UCLA School of Medicine, July 1984 – 1986

                                                              
Executive Committee
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 1985 – 1986

                                                              
Executive Policy committee           
Jonsson Cancer Center, 1985 – 1986

                                                              
Tissue Committee
UCLA School of Medicine, 1984 – 1986

                                                              
National and International Committees

                                              
Cervix, Vulva, Vagina Committee

                                              
Gynaecologic Oncology Group, U.S.A. 1982 – 1986

                                                              
Task Force on Micro-Invasive Carcinoma of the Vulva,
International Society for the Study of vulvar Disease, 1983 – 1986

M.D. Thesis Committee for Dr A P M Heintz.  Thesis:
Advanced Ovarian Cancer:
Surgical treatment and prognosis
University of Leiden
The Netherlands
June 5, 1985

Organising Committee

Third International Congress of Gynaecologic Oncology

                                                          

London, England, September 1985.

International Gynaecologic Cancer society

Steering Committee 1985 – 1986

                                              
Program Committee 1987, 1989, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999
Chairman of Program Committee 1991
Chairman of Organising Committee 1991
Chairman Guidelines Committee 1999 – present

Cervical Trials Committee – Chairman

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia 1988 -  1998

Endometrial and Vulvar Trials Committees

Clinical Oncology Society of Australia 1987 – 1998

Registry for Vulvar Melanomas – Chairman

International Society for the Study of Vulvar Disease.  1988 – 1990

RACOG Oncology Committee

Member           1988 - 1998
Chairman        1992 – 1996

New South Wales State Oncology Advisory Committee
1989 – 1994    

RACOG Examiner for Gynaecological Oncology
Member 1989 – present
Chairman of Examiners 1992 – 2003

National Working Party on Quality Assurance in Cervical Cytology
Member 1993-1997

Australian Health Council for Mature Women
Member 1997 – 1998

National Ovarian Cancer Expert Advisory Group
Inaugural Member 2002 – present

International Federation of Obstetrics & Gynecology (FIGO)
Expert Advisory Panel on Oncology
Member 1997 – present
Cancer Committee.  Member 2004 -

                                   
World Health Organization(WHO) Technical Advisory Committee on Cervical  Cancer in Developing Countries
Member 2004 –

New South Wales Cancer Institute
Clinical Services Advisory Committee
Inaugural Member 2003 -

EDITORIAL

BOARDS   International Gynecologic Cancer Journal                            
Regional Editor (Pacific) 1989 - 2000

Gynecologic Oncology 1992 – 1999

Best Practice and Research in Clinical
Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2002 -

GRANTS                                            
NIH– Grant CA 13630
Gynaecologic Oncology Group, 1981 – 1983
Co Principal Investigator ($75,000/yr)

NIH – Grant CA 16042 (UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center Core Grant) Patterns of care of ovarian cancer in Community Hospitals, 1982 – 1983
Co-Principal Investigator ($19,700)

California Institute for Cancer Research (CA16042-08)
Intraperitoneal Corynebacterium parvum in ovarian cancer limited to the peritoneal cavity, 1981 - 1982
Co-Principal Investigator ($18,385)

NIH – Grant (CA18630-13)
Gynaecologic Oncology Group, 1984 – 1988
Principal Investigator ($350,888)

Essex Laboratories
Intraperitoneal Interferon in ovarian cancer 1988 – 1989
Co-Principal Investigator ($30,000 for 2 years)

Government Employees Medical Research fund 1988 – 1989
Immunological aspects of Interferon in ovarian cancer
Co-Principal Investigator ($46,000)

NHMRC GRANT NO:  921138
A randomised trial of concurrent radiotherapy and chemotherapy for cancer of the cervix
Principal Investigator
$28,134 per year  for three years (1992 – 1994)

NHMRC GRANT NO:  911081
A case control  study of ovarian cancer.
Co-Investigator ($280,000) 2001 –2004

Cancer Council of New South Wales
A Randomized trial of standard or higher targets
for transfusion during chemoradiation for cervix cancer.
Associate Investigator ($270,000).
Applied 2004

Research Interests:

Molecular genetics, epidemiological studies, information technology

BRIEF CV

Selected Publications:

1. Felix Wong, Robert Cheung. “Study of the relationship between maternal protein nutritional status and the fetal outcome amongst different ethnic groups in Australia” Hong Kong Journal of Gynaecology, Obstetrics and midwifery, 2001, 2(1); 4-8
2. Jenny Shao, Felix Wong. “Factors influencing the choice of hysterectomy” Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 2001: 41: 3: 303-306
3. Feng Limin, Xia En Lan, Jingyu Song, Felix, Wong. “A study of the incidence of deep venous thrombosis after gynaecological laparoscopy” Chinese Medical Journal 2001. 114: 632-635
4. Lan Zhu, Felix Wong, Jie He Lang. “Non-traumatic perineal endometriosis – case report and review of literature” (Chinese) Chinese Journal of O&G 2002, 37: 4-4
5. Susan Wang, Jenny Shao, Felix Wong “Laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy versus vaginal hysterectomy in patients with uterine fibroids” Guangzhou Medical Journal 2002, 33: 29-31
6. Bai J. Wong Felix. Bauman A. Mohsin M. Parity and pregnancy outcomes  American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 186(2):274-8, 2002 Feb.
7. Lan Zhu, Felix Wong, Jie He Lang “Perineal endometriosis after vaginal delivery – clinical experience with 10 patients” Aust NZ J Obstet Gyanecol 2002, 42(5): 565-7.
8. Mohsin M, Felix Wong, Bauman A. “Maternal and neonatal factors influencing premature birth and low birth weight in Australia“ J Biosoc. Sci 2003; 35: 161-174
9. Zhu Lan, Felix Wong, Bai J. “The epidemiology of Meconium stained Aminiotic Fluid on Hospital Basis” Academae Medicine Sinicae 2003: 25(1): 63-65
10. Zhu Lan, Lang Jinhe, Felix Wong, Guo Lina “Perineal endometriosis without perineal trauma: a case report. Chinese Medical Journal 2003. 116: 639-640
11. Nicholas Biswas, Felix Wong. “New instruments for Total laparoscopic hysterectomy - Biswas uterovaginal elevator” Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery 2004, 4:2, 148
12. Sumin Wang, Jenny Shao, Felix Wong. “Laparoscopic surgery in Pregnancy” Chinese Journal of Minimally Invasive Surgery 2004, 4:1, 83-84.
13. Lan Zhu, Jinghe Lang, Ruie Feng, Jie Chen, Felix Wong. “Estrogen receptor in pelvic floor tissues in patients with stress urinary incontinence” Int Urogynecol J 2004, 15:340-343
14. Gang Wang, Guang Yi Li, Felix Wong.  “The modern application and debate of laparoscopic surgery in the management of gynaecological oncology” Chinese Journal of Practical Gynecology and Obstetrics 2005: 21: 12; 761-763

Gang Wang, Guang Yi Li, Felix Wong “The development of laparoscopy in the staging and management of cervical cancer” Clinical Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, 2006, 2: 2, 108-110

• 1979 University of Bologna, Degree in Medicine and Surgery.
• 1984 Postgraduate Residency in Gynaecology and Obstetrics.
• 1983 Residency at the International Cytology School in Quebec City directed by Prof Alexandre Meisels to deepen the cyto-histologic diagnostic of HPV.
• Moderator and Speaker in numerous national and international conferences.

Several publications, and more recently co-author of a “Colposcopy Microcolposcopy Video-Atlas”, published by CIC, and co-author of the text-atlas “Human Papillomavirus Infection” by Gross/Barrasso.

• Member of the scientific committee of SICPCV (Colposcopy and Cervical Vaginal Pathology Italian Society).
• Secretary-General of AGEO (Association of Extra Hospita-Gynaecologist).
• Adjunct Professor in Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the University of Bologna.