North Star Gastroenterology, Newstead
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Gastroenterologist
4.5
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Treatment for acid reflux
Management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
Screening for colon cancer
Dr Richard Cheng is a gastroenterologist. He works at North Star Gastroenterology, Prescribe Specialist Group, 19 Longland Street, Newstead, QLD 4006 in Australia. His degree and years of experience are not listed in the profile, but he focuses on helping patients with digestive health. He sees patients at the Prescribe Specialist Group clinic in Newstead, a suburb near Brisbane, Queensland. This makes it easy for locals to access expert care in their area.
Dr Cheng offers a range of important tests and treatments. He can perform colonoscopy and endoscopy to check the digestive tract. He also provides treatment for acid reflux, which can help with heartburn and related symptoms. For people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), he offers management plans to reduce discomfort and improve daily life. He also provides screening for colon cancer to catch issues early.
The care approach in his clinic emphasizes clear communication. Patients are welcomed in a calm setting and receive explanations that are easy to understand. Dr Cheng aims to listen first, so he can tailor care to each person’s needs. He works with a team to plan the best steps for tests and treatment. The clinic supports patients through every stage, from booking an appointment to understanding test results.
Living in Queensland, many patients appreciate local access in the Brisbane area. Newstead is a convenient location for people living in and around Brisbane, including inner northern suburbs. Regular screenings and follow-up care can fit into busy schedules, helping people stay on track with their health. The practice values ongoing learning, keeping up to date with the latest guidelines and techniques in gastroenterology. This helps Dr Cheng provide current, evidence-based care. He also collaborates with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
For patients seeking reliable digestive health support in Australia, Dr Richard Cheng offers trusted expertise, a patient-friendly approach, and a strong reputation in the Brisbane area. His focus on procedures like colonoscopy and endoscopy, along with IBS management and cancer screening, helps many people take control of their gut health with confidence.
Dr Cheng explained the colonoscopy process clearly and made me feel at ease from check-in at Prescribe Specialist Group in Newstead. The prep was straightforward, and I appreciated the post-procedure follow-up call. Very reassuring and professional.
After years of dealing with IBS, I finally feel understood. Dr Cheng took time to listen, explained different treatment options, and suggested a manageable plan. The staff at Newstead were friendly, and I left feeling hopeful and supported.
Excellent service for my reflux and ongoing GI concerns. The endoscopy was thorough, and Dr Cheng discussed every step in plain language. I’m grateful for a clinician who makes the Brisbane area feel cared for.
I had to go in for a colon cancer screening and was nervous, but Dr Cheng and the team were incredibly reassuring. Smooth check-in at Newstead, minimal wait, and clear aftercare instructions. Highly recommended.
Finally, a gastroenterologist who listens. Dr Cheng adjusted my IBS management plan and followed up with practical tips that fit into my busy life here in Brisbane. I left feeling confident and supported.
The whole visit felt efficient and friendly. From booking to the endoscopy, the team at Prescribe Specialist Group looked after me well. Dr Cheng gave me clear guidance on how to manage my symptoms at home.
I’m really glad I saw Dr Cheng for my acid reflux. He explained the treatment options, did a thorough assessment, and didn’t rush me. As a resident of Brisbane, it’s great to have such capable local care.