ARGANZ Pelvic Floor Focus Group

​Royal Prince Alfred and Concord Hospitals, and Macquarie University Hospital, NSW

Dr Jessica Yang graduated from UNSW in 2000. She is a staff specialist radiologist at Royal Prince Alfred and Concord Hospitals, and Macquarie University Hospital in Sydney. She subspecialises in abdominal and pelvic imaging and works closely with clinical specialties and is an active member of multidisciplinary team meetings including liver, colorectal, IBD, paediatric IBD and pelvic floor. She is involved in multiple research projects, frequently in collaboration with clinical specialties. Her team’s research on abbreviated MRI for HCC surveillance was awarded the Mendelson Research Prize in 2019 and the project is currently being funded by two grants for a prospective pilot study. She is one of the chief investigators on the SCANPatient research project which received MRFF grant funding. Her research has been published in high impact factor journals such as Radiology, Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology, European Radiology and Abdominal Radiology. Jessica was an author on the ESGAR consensus statement on the imaging of fistula-in-ano and other causes of anal sepsis. Jessica has been invited to speak at international and national meetings and workshops including at the European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR) meetings.

Queensland X-ray and Gold Coast University Hospital, QLD

Arj is a radiologist from Queensland, and splits his time working privately with Queensland X-Ray (in Brisbane) and in public at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. After completing his radiology training at the Gold Coast in 2018, he spent a year in Toronto at a body imaging fellowship at St Michael’s Hospital. He’s a regular participant in colorectal, exenteration, GI, gynae oncology, urological and hepatobiliary MDTs, and his working interests include abdominal and pelvic CT and MRI, and CT-guided procedures.