Dr Jia Chum

Dr Jia Chum is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive primary healthcare to patients of all ages. With a patient-centred approach, she focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based medical care tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Her clinical practice is characterised by a reassuring and professional manner, ensuring that patients feel supported and well-informed throughout their healthcare journey.

Dr Chum completed her medical education at the University of Adelaide, where she obtained her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. Following her initial medical training, she pursued further postgraduate specialisation and successfully attained Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Additionally, she has a valuable clinical background as a former Surgical Trainee, which enhances her practical skills in minor procedures.

With a broad range of clinical interests, Dr Chum is highly skilled in managing both acute and chronic health conditions. Her areas of focus include women's health, pregnancy shared care, and children's health, alongside chronic disease management. Drawing on her surgical background, she is proficient in performing minor clinical procedures such as wound care, suturing, skin checks, the excision of skin lesions, and Implanon insertion and removal. She also provides iron infusions and has prior experience working in dedicated sexual health, LGBTIQ, and HIV care clinics.