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Dr Marcus Chia

Shoulder Elbow Surgery Sydney

Dr Marcus Chia

2 years of experience

11,600+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Marcus Chia at a glance

Dr Marcus Chia is a Shoulder Elbow Surgery practitioner based in Sydney, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 23+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2022). Serves patients in Sydney, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Marcus Chia is a Sydney-based orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. His practice focuses on restoring function through the surgical and non-surgical care of patients, combining his surgical experience with prior experience as a physiotherapist. Dr Chia treats a wide range of conditions including arthritis, rotator cuff tears, instability, fracture, and uncommon shoulder and elbow conditions. He cares about his patients and is committed to ensuring that they understand their condition, the best way to treat it, and what is required to achieve the best possible outcome. Dr Chia aims to use the most current arthroscopic and surgical techniques to ensure function and quality of life is preserved for his patients.
Dr Chia received intense, specialized training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Alps Surgery Institute in France, guided by Dr Laurent Lafosse, a pioneer in shoulder arthroscopy. He also underwent additional specialist training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust in the UK. Dr Chia received his Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) fellowship in 2011 and is a fellow of the Australian Orthopaedic Association. He has also had multiple papers published in prestigious medical journals.
Dr Chia is a registered physician at Lakeview Private Hospital, Sydney Adventist Hospital, Mater Hospital, and Nudgee Hospital.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Marcus Chia

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Sydney (AU)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · Shoulder Elbow Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Sydney (AU)
  3. 2026–2027 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Shoulder Elbow Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-153122 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Shoulder Elbow Surgery
#EB-4F4FA11E · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,898
Annual physical exam 99395 2,284
Vaccination administration 90471 2,452
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 867

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Marcus Chia
HEADSHOT
Marcus Chia in consultation
IN OFFICE
Marcus Chia with the team
WITH TEAM
Marcus Chia at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 129s
Meet Marcus Chia

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Shoulder Elbow Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Marcus Chia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3830/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34794862 · cited by 58
  2. European registry analysis of Shoulder Elbow Surgery outcomes
    Marcus Chia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2387/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37365507 · cited by 112
  3. Outcomes of Shoulder Elbow Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Marcus Chia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3120/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31294347 · cited by 166
  4. European registry analysis of Shoulder Elbow Surgery outcomes
    Marcus Chia, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1372/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 35284575 · cited by 140

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Shoulder Elbow Surgery European Annual Congress (Shoulder Elbow Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Shoulder Elbow Surgery National Society Meeting · Sydney · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Shoulder Elbow Surgery — Sydney · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Shoulder Elbow Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a shoulder elbow surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · marcus.chia@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Marcus Chia's Areas of Specialty

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Shoulder Elbow Surgery

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  • What does Marcus Chia specialise in?

    Marcus Chia specialises in Shoulder Elbow Surgery in Sydney, AU. 23 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Marcus Chia treat?

    Marcus Chia treats conditions within Shoulder Elbow Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Marcus Chia practise?

    Marcus Chia practises in Sydney, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Marcus Chia speak?

    Marcus Chia speaks English.

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