Dr. Christopher Sia (MBBS, BmedSci, FRACP) is a consultant Nephrologist. Chris obtained a National Medicine Scholarship to the University of Melbourne. He completed his Bachelor of Medical Science and Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery with Honours. He obtained the highest score for the FRACP written examination and then completed his advanced training in Nephrology.
Chris has a public hospital appointment at the Alfred hospital.
He was the acting director of Renal Medicine at the Alfred Hospital for 18 months from 2023-2025.
He is currently the lead nephrologist for home dialysis (peritoneal dialysis and home haemodialysis) at The Alfred Hospital.
He also works in the areas of transplantation and general nephrology.
Chris also has appointments at Cabrini and Knox Private Hospital.
Chris’ interests include hypertension, chronic kidney disease, dialysis and transplantation. His public hospital appointment allows him to stay up to date with the most recent developments in nephrology and gives him the ability to care for all of his patients through the journey of chronic kidney disease, dialysis and transplantation.
Chris is also a co-founder and chief medical officer for Telecare – One of Australia’s most innovative digital health companies.