Consultant Psychiatrist  ·  English & Cantonese

Dr. Hon Chan

A consultant psychiatrist providing culturally-informed psychiatric care in English and Cantonese, specialising in mood disorders, trauma and neurodevelopmental conditions in adults and older adults.

About Dr. Chan

Dr Chan is a Consultant Psychiatrist who works with adults experiencing a broad range of mental health difficulties, including mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and neurodevelopmental presentations. He values careful assessment, collaborative care, and evidence-based treatment, with a focus on helping patients feel understood and supported.

He has a particular interest in relationship dynamics and integrates psychotherapeutic approaches into his psychiatric care.

Dr Chan is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists with extensive clinical experience across inpatient and community services. He specialises in consultation-liaison psychiatry, perinatal mental health, older persons psychiatry, and emergency psychiatry, bringing strengths in psychotherapy-informed care and culturally safe practice.

He is fluent in English and Cantonese.

Please note: To see a Psychiatrist, a referral from your GP that includes the psychiatrist's name and details is required.

Please contact us on 03 9989 3380 if you have any questions about this process.

You can email your referral to us at admin@pre-emptive.com.au

Clinical Approach

Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessment Medication Management Culturally Safe Care Psychotherapy-Informed Care Evidence-Based Treatment Collaborative Care Planning

Areas of Specialty

Depression & Mood Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Trauma-Related Conditions
Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Older Persons Psychiatry
Perinatal Mental Health
Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
Cantonese-Speaking Patients

Qualifications & Registration

  • MBBS
  • M Psych (Psychiatry)
  • FRANZCP, Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
  • Registered Medical Specialist, Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
Psychiatry Referrals

Seeking a Psychiatric Consultation?

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