Dr Florence Ngu

Dr Florence Ngu is a specialist paediatric surgeon caring for babies, children and adolescents across Canberra, the ACT and regional New South Wales. With qualifications including MBBS (Hons I) and FRACS (Paed), she has training across general paediatric surgery, neonatal and gastrointestinal surgery, congenital head and neck conditions, paediatric urology, and burns and scar management. Her services include assessment and treatment for hernias, hydrocoeles, undescended testes, foreskin concerns and skin lesions.

She also offers minimally invasive, or keyhole, procedures such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, fundoplication and gastrostomy, as well as upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for conditions including coeliac disease, eosinophilic oesophagitis and reflux. Head and neck care covers conditions such as thyroglossal duct cysts, branchial remnants and lymphatic malformations. Dr Ngu provides antenatal counselling to help families understand findings on ultrasound that may require surgery.

She consults privately at Canberra Paediatric Specialists in Deakin and also runs a public clinic at The Canberra Hospital. Her practice supports children and families through specialist surgical care and consultations