Canberra

Dr Yong graduated from the University of New South Wales in 1996. He has graduate diplomas in both Travel Medicine and Occupational Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow and University of Singapore respectively.

With 24 years’ experience in emergency medicine, general practice, visa and corporate health, occupational health and travel medicine throughout Australia and Singapore, Dr Yong joined the Travel Doctor-TMVC Canberra family in early 2017.

May 2020, Dr Yong has recently completed a course in Telemedicine by the Ministry of Health, Singapore. 

His clients have included diplomats and ministers, royalties and celebrities in Australia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and the USA. 

As an avid traveller, Dr Yong has explored most of Asia, many parts of Europe and Africa, and a world class multi-award winning photographer in his field of travel photography.

Languages spoken/ written: English, Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese, Taiwanese), Malay/ Indonesian

Dr Strelnikow graduated from UNSW in 1988 before moving to Canberra to train in family medicine. He has worked with Travel Doctor-TMVC for over 10 years while continuing to keep a hand in general practice. In addition to a variety of travel experiences with his family he enjoys the outdoors, particularly camping.

Dr Nicolas Grandjean-Thomsen has synergistically combined his two loves of medicine and travel to work at The Travel Doctor. He has a background in General Practice, having done most of his training in Canberra. He also has an interest in acute care, working with the Royal Flying Doctor service in outback NSW and Queensland. Nick is further advancing his skills in Tropical and Travel medicine via the James Cook University in North Queensland. Nick has backpacked on every continent of the world, and continues to explore with his wife and young daughter.