Practitioner Profile
Dr Frances Cheng

Dr Frances Cheng

Psychiatry
Specialist in Psychiatry

Areas of Interest

  • Mood Disorders - depression, bipolar and adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety Disorders - phobias, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in Children and adults and autistic spectrum Disorders
  • Eating Disorders - anorexia, bulimia, binge-Eating and body image Disorders
  • Schizophrenia and Other psychotic illness

Qualifications

  • MBBS (HK)
  • MSc (Epidemiology)(Lond)
  • MRCPsych (UK)
  • FHKCPsych
  • FHKAM (Psychiatry)

Languages

Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Experience

Dr Cheng obtained her medical degree from the University of Hong Kong in 2001 and a Masters in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. She is a Member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists of the United Kingdom and a Fellow of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists.

Dr Cheng has extensive experience of working in both the public and private sectors. She received her psychiatric training in Hong Kong and in the UK where she was a Specialist Registrar of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Foundation Trust. She has also worked at Global HealthCare, a private, multi-specialty clinic in Shanghai which mainly caters for the expatriate population.

During her time at Global HealthCare, Dr Cheng treated a range of mental illness including adjustment, anxiety and mood disorders, ADHD, eating disorders, body image disorders, bipolar affective disorders and schizophrenia. Before joining the Alpha Clinic, Dr Cheng held the position of Clinical Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Hong Kong at Queen Mary Hospital.

Consultation Prices

1 hour - $3000

1.5 hour - $4000