DR ANNIE CHU

MBCHB (CUHK, HK), FHKCA (HK), FANZCA, FPM (HK)

Dr Annie Chu is a Specialist in Pain Medicine and Anaesthesia.  She graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and trained in Clinical Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine in Hong Kong before becoming a Fellow of both the Faculty of Pain Medicine and Faculty of Anaesthesiologists in Hong Kong in 2015 and 2005 respectively.  She also became a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists in 2006.  

With more than 16 years of experience practising in the field pain of pain management, Dr Chu is considered a leader in this specialised field of medicine, where she now practises full-time at Pain Specialists Australia. 

Dr Chu assesses the patient with chronic pain as a whole and considers both personal and social aspects when planning a pain management treatment plan of action. Each pain management treatment plan of action is unique and personalised to the patient and even considers the family, where relevant.  She utilises a multidisciplinary and multimodal approach in applying pain therapies. 

Dr Chu has special interests and additional expertise in interventional pain techniques, cancer pain management, regional anaesthesia blocks and ultrasound-guided techniques.  She is also an educator and trainer in the Essential Pain Management Course designed for better promotion of pain management for frontline health professionals.