Professional background
Dr Toon Kin Chiam is a general adult psychiatrist, specialising in the treatment of mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders, personality disorders, addictions and old age psychiatric disorders. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Adelaide in 1999 before moving to Sydney and completing specialist psychiatry training (FRANZCP) in 2006. Kin has extensive experience in the public and private sectors, and previously held a senior staff specialist role in the Northern Sydney Local Health District. He was also a VMO psychiatrist at Wesley Hospital Ashfield for 13 years. He takes a collaborative and tailored approach with his patients, using a combination of psychological interventions and pharmacotherapy.
Areas of Interest
- Addictive Disorders
- Adjustment Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Cognitive Disorders
- Depression
- Grief and Loss
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Older Persons Mental Health
- Personality Disorders
- Phobias
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychopharmacology
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorders
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Workplace psychological injury
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Telehealth
Yes, upon request
Client groups
- Adults
- Young Adults
- Older Persons
- Defence Personnel / Military
- International Students
Hospital Admissions Contact Info
Hirondelle Private Hospital - Hospital Admissions - Mental Health
Private Practice Contact Info
Hirondelle Private Clinic
Chatswood, NSW 2067