Best Paediatric Respiratory Medicine in Hong Kong
Looking for a Paediatric Respiratory Medicine in Hong Kong? Browse registered specialists across 6 districts to find the right doctor for you.
All Paediatric Respiratory Medicine doctors
9 registered Paediatric Respiratory Medicine doctors
- Dr. Chau Kin WaiPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · 兒童呼吸及睡眠疾病中心
Dr. Chow Siu NganPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong · Dr. Chow Siu Ngan Susanna
Dr. Hui HenryPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong · Premier Medical Centre
Dr. Lau Ka Fai TonyPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · 仁安醫院分科診所 (馬鞍山) +6
- Dr. Leung Ngan Ho TheresaPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Ng Kwok Keung DanielPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Limited
- Dr. Siu Ka KaPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital
Dr. Tam Yat Cheung AlfredPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong · 尚至兒科818 +2
Dr. Yip Yuen FongPaediatric Respiratory Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · 香港中文大學醫院兒科診所
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What Paediatric Respiratory Medicine covers
- Conditions treated
- childhood asthma and recurrent wheeze
- cough that lasts for weeks
- snoring and sleep apnoea in children
- repeated chest infections
- bronchiectasis in children
- breathing problems in babies born early
- When to see one instead of a GP
- Most childhood coughs and wheezes are handled by a paediatrician. This sub-specialty comes in when asthma stays uncontrolled, when a cough runs on for weeks, or when lung function testing and sleep studies in children are needed.
- Do you need a referral?
- No referral needed. Bring the inhalers the child is actually using｜dose and technique explain a lot of poor control.
Public waiting times for paediatric respiratory medicine
In the public system, new paediatric respiratory medicine referrals are seen through Paediatrics specialist out-patient clinics. Of 28,313 new bookings over the year, 68% were triaged as stable cases, with a median wait ranging from 10 weeks to 25 weeks depending on cluster, and a longest recorded case of 38 weeks. Cases triaged as urgent had a median wait of less than 1 week or less.
| Cluster | Median | Longest |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong East | 13 weeks | 16 weeks |
| Hong Kong West | 21 weeks | 35 weeks |
| Kowloon Central | 11 weeks | 28 weeks |
| Kowloon East | 10 weeks | 36 weeks |
| Kowloon West | 21 weeks | 30 weeks |
| New Territories East | 25 weeks | 38 weeks |
| New Territories West | 24 weeks | 31 weeks |
Source: Hospital Authority — Paediatrics specialist out-patient waiting times, covering 01 July 2025 – 30 June 2026.
FAQ
- What does a paediatric respiratory specialist treat?
- A paediatric respiratory specialist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions related to breathing and lung conditions in children. In Hong Kong, paediatric respiratory specialists are registered with the Medical Council of Hong Kong (MCHK). Common reasons to see one include childhood asthma and recurrent wheeze, cough that lasts for weeks, snoring and sleep apnoea in children, repeated chest infections, bronchiectasis in children, breathing problems in babies born early.
- How much does a paediatric respiratory specialist cost in Hong Kong?
- Consultation fee data for paediatric respiratory specialists in Hong Kong is not yet available. Fees vary by doctor and location.
- How many paediatric respiratory specialists are in Hong Kong?
- There are 9 registered paediatric respiratory specialists in Hong Kong across 6 districts.
- When should you see a paediatric respiratory specialist in Hong Kong?
- Most childhood coughs and wheezes are handled by a paediatrician. This sub-specialty comes in when asthma stays uncontrolled, when a cough runs on for weeks, or when lung function testing and sleep studies in children are needed.
- Do you need a referral to see a paediatric respiratory specialist in Hong Kong?
- No referral needed. Bring the inhalers the child is actually using｜dose and technique explain a lot of poor control.
- How long is the public-hospital wait to see a paediatric respiratory specialist in Hong Kong?
- In the public system, new referrals are seen through Paediatrics specialist out-patient clinics. Hospital Authority figures for 01 July 2025 – 30 June 2026 show 68% of new bookings were triaged as stable cases, with a median wait of 10 weeks to 25 weeks depending on cluster.
- Which paediatric respiratory specialist is good?
- ok.med does not rate or recommend individual doctors — we hold no outcome or satisfaction data, and should not pretend to. What can be checked objectively: whether the doctor is registered with the Medical Council of Hong Kong and holds the relevant specialist qualification; whether their focus matches your condition (the reasons to see one, listed above); whether a GP referral is required; and whether the clinic's location and hours suit you. Browse every registered paediatric respiratory specialists by district below and compare on those points yourself.