DR Terence Chong

DR Terence Chong

Positions

Overview

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  • Terry is a research fellow at the Academic Unit for Psychiatry of Old Age at the Department of Psychiatry.
    He is involved in research around cognitive health and cognitive impairment as well as physical activity and Huntington's disease.
    He teaches medical students and psychiatrists in training through the Master of Psychiatry course.  He was also course coordinator of the Masters course from 2010-2013.
    He has also been trying to increase community awareness of cognitive health for example in the media and in community forums.
    He also practices as a psychiatrist at Epworth Healthcare and St Vincent's Health.
    In 2017, he has co-launched a new online CBT based weight management program called Medical and Mind Weight Loss.
    www.medicalmindweightloss.com   

Publications

Selected publications

Research

Awards

Education and training

  • MBA, Deakin University 2014
  • MPSYCHIATRY, University of Melbourne 2006
  • GRADCERTAPPFIN, Securities Institute of Australia 2003
  • MBBS, University of Melbourne 2000

Awards and honors

  • Dean's Merit List Deakin University Postgraduate Business and Law, 2014
  • Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists, 2009
  • Melbourne Abroad Scholarship, 1999
  • Prize In Geriatric Medicine 4th year MBBS University of Melbourne, 1998