Dr Desmond Chih

Clinical Practice:

Dr Chih is a Specialist Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Microbiologist with appointments at Joondalup Health Campus, Rockingham and Fremantle Hospitals.

Background & Training:

Dr Desmond Chih graduated from the University of Western Australia in 1997. He completed his Infectious Diseases and Microbiology studies in 2008 and 2009. During his training, Dr Chih worked in northern Western Australia and the Northern Territory gaining significant experience in clinical and laboratory medicine. He’s been a Consultant Infectious Diseases Physician and worked at Rockingham General and Fremantle Hospitals. Dr Chih joined Western Diagnostic Pathology as a Clinical Microbiologist in 2009.

 

Antibiotic resistance and susceptibility testing
Invasive fungal infections
Tropical infections
Viral hepatitis