What does a palliative care specialist treat?

A palliative care specialist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions related to symptom control in serious illness. In Hong Kong, palliative care specialists are registered with the Medical Council of Hong Kong (MCHK). Common reasons to see one include pain in advanced cancer and other advanced illness, breathlessness, nausea and loss of appetite, sleep and mood difficulties alongside serious illness, support for family and carers, planning care for the last stage of life.

How much does a palliative care specialist cost in Hong Kong?

Consultation fee data for palliative care specialists in Hong Kong is not yet available. Fees vary by doctor and location.

How many palliative care specialists are in Hong Kong?

There are 32 registered palliative care specialists in Hong Kong across 1 districts.

When should you see a palliative care specialist in Hong Kong?

Palliative medicine runs alongside active treatment, not only after it stops. Patients and families come when symptoms, or the weight of the decisions, need attention of their own.

Do you need a referral to see a palliative care specialist in Hong Kong?

Usually arranged through the team already treating the illness, whether in hospital, at a hospice or at home. A referral keeps everyone working off the same plan.

Which palliative care 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 palliative care specialists by district below and compare on those points yourself.

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32 registered Palliative Medicine doctors

Dr. Au Ho Yan ToniPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chan Chung OnPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chan Kwok YingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chan Lut MingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chan Tsz Mim JasminePalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chen Wai TsanPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong · Haven Of Hope Sister Annie Skau Holistic Care Centre
Dr. Cheng Chor King LilyPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Cheng Hon Wai BenjaminPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Cheung Wai YinPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Cheung Yan KiPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Chow Tsz FungPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Ho Chun WingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Ip Fiona Hue YanPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Khemlani Mansha HariPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Kong Shing YamPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Kwok Oi LingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Lam Kai YinPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Lam Kwok KwongPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · 便利醫診所
Dr. Lam Po TinPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Lam Wai ManPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Leung Ling Yan ClarePalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Li Kevin Chi ToPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Lo Sing HungPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Ma Chi MingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Mok Ka Wai AlicePalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Ng Sheung Ching JeffreyPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Poon YinPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Shyam Narayanan DeepaPalliative Medicine · Licentiate of the Medical Council of Hong Kong · No clinic address listed
Dr. Tang Heng JoshuaPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Tsang Tsz WaiPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Woo Kam WingPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed
Dr. Yau Wai ShanPalliative Medicine · Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) · No clinic address listed

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What Palliative Medicine covers

Conditions treated: pain in advanced cancer and other advanced illness
breathlessness
nausea and loss of appetite
sleep and mood difficulties alongside serious illness
support for family and carers
planning care for the last stage of life
When to see one instead of a GP: Palliative medicine runs alongside active treatment, not only after it stops. Patients and families come when symptoms, or the weight of the decisions, need attention of their own.
Do you need a referral?: Usually arranged through the team already treating the illness, whether in hospital, at a hospice or at home. A referral keeps everyone working off the same plan.

FAQ

What does a palliative care specialist treat?: A palliative care specialist is a doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions related to symptom control in serious illness. In Hong Kong, palliative care specialists are registered with the Medical Council of Hong Kong (MCHK). Common reasons to see one include pain in advanced cancer and other advanced illness, breathlessness, nausea and loss of appetite, sleep and mood difficulties alongside serious illness, support for family and carers, planning care for the last stage of life.
How much does a palliative care specialist cost in Hong Kong?: Consultation fee data for palliative care specialists in Hong Kong is not yet available. Fees vary by doctor and location.
How many palliative care specialists are in Hong Kong?: There are 32 registered palliative care specialists in Hong Kong across 1 districts.
When should you see a palliative care specialist in Hong Kong?: Palliative medicine runs alongside active treatment, not only after it stops. Patients and families come when symptoms, or the weight of the decisions, need attention of their own.
Do you need a referral to see a palliative care specialist in Hong Kong?: Usually arranged through the team already treating the illness, whether in hospital, at a hospice or at home. A referral keeps everyone working off the same plan.
Which palliative care 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 palliative care specialists by district below and compare on those points yourself.