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Clinical Genetic Service

The Clinical Genetic Service provides comprehensive genetic services in Hong Kong with a primary role in genetic diagnosis, counselling and prevention.

The CGS specialist outpatient clinics (.i.e. Genetic Counselling Clinic and Genetic Screening Clinic), Genetic Laboratory, and administration office has been relocated to Hong Kong Children’s Hospital located at 1 Shing Cheong Road, Kowloon Bay. For enquiries, please contact 3513 6505 for matters related to Genetic Screening Clinic or 2725 3773 for matters related to Genetic Counselling Clinic.

1. Vision, Mission and Values

Vision: We lead the promotion of genetic health for all in Hong Kong.
Mission: We promote genetic health for all in Hong Kong through the delivery of a quality genetic service, responding to the needs of the community, the partnership with other healthcare providers, and the promotion of professional standards.
Values:
  • Quality service
  • Client focused
  • Professionalism
  • Team work among different branches of our service
  • Continuous advancement
  • Commitment to excellence
2. Services provided

3. Referral system

Patients or families are seen by appointment. A doctor's referral is necessary. Patients with a doctor’s referral can make appointment in person at 1/F, Tower B, Hong Kong Children's Hospital, 1 Shing Cheong Road, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon for Genetic Counselling Clinic, Clinical Genetic Service, Department of Health. If patients have difficulty in making appointment in person, please call our enquiry number (Tel: 2725 3773) to make special arrangement.

For private patients, government servants (or Hospital Authority staff) and their dependants, appointments can be made in person at the L-Block Clinic, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Kowloon.  Enquiry No.: 3506 6123
Location Map Link to GeoInfo Map

For details, please click theList of Clinical Genetic Service Centres

4. Reference materials

5. Contact us

Address: Clinical Genetic Service
Department of Health
9/F, Tower B, Hong Kong Children’s Hospital,
1 Shing Cheong Road, Kowloon Bay,
Kowloon

Location map
Genetic Screening Clinic & Genetic Counselling Clinic :

Location Map Link to GeoInfo Map
Fax no.: 2729 1440
Enquiry nos.: 2725 3773  (general enquiries)
3513 6505  (genetic screening)
Hotline: 2361 9979

Barrier free access facilities in this centre are as follows:

Clinic Name Accessible Entrance Lift Accessible Toilet Tactile Guide Path Accessible Public Information /
Service Counter
Visual Fire Alarm System Accessibility Sign Braille and Tactile Floor Plan Assistive Listening System Visual Display Board Address
Genetic Counselling Clinic /
Genetic Screening Clinic
* * * * * * * * * * Specialist Outpatient Clinic, 1/F,
Tower B, Hong Kong Children’s Hospital,
1 Shing Cheong Road, Kowloon Bay,
Kowloon

For enquiry about barrier free access facilities, please contact our Access Officer at 3513 6496.

Clinical Genetic Service

28 Jan 2022