Genetic Counselling
Our board-certified counsellor helps you understand your risk, make informed decisions, and feel supported — before, during, and after testing.
What We Offer
Genetic counselling for every stage of life
Personalised, evidence-based sessions tailored to your family history and health goals.
Prenatal Counselling
Understand screening results and options during pregnancy with compassionate, evidence-based guidance.
Cancer Risk Assessment
Review family history and testing options to clarify your inherited cancer risk with confidence.
Cardiovascular Genetics
Assess inherited heart conditions and plan preventive care alongside your cardiology team.
Pediatric Genetics
Guidance for families navigating a child's genetic diagnosis, from testing through care planning.
Expanded Carrier Screening
Learn your carrier status for inherited conditions before or during family planning.
Post-Test Support
Ongoing sessions to process results, plan next steps, and connect with support resources.
Our Approach
A calm, structured path from question to clarity
1
Intake & family history review
We gather your medical and family history to understand your unique risk profile.
2
Personalized counselling session
We walk through your options, testing pathways, and what results could mean for you.
3
Ongoing follow-up & support
After results, we help you interpret findings and connect with any further care needed.
Meet the Founder
A Board-Certified Genetic Counsellor You Can Trust
Ms. Yoyo Chu
Certified Genetic Counsellor
Ms. Chu is a Certified Genetic Counsellor with over 13 years of clinical experience, and the very first to be certified by the Human Genetics Society of Australasia in Hong Kong. After earning her Master of Genetic Counselling from the University of Melbourne in 2012, she returned to Hong Kong in 2013 to pioneer genetic counselling services across paediatrics, prenatal, reproductive, and other genetic sub-specialties. Her expertise spans the public sector, academic research, and direct-to-consumer testing, giving her a broad and practical perspective in the field.
In 2025, Ms. Chu founded Aegis GenCare Limited, a private practice dedicated to expanding access to high-quality genetic counselling for individuals and families, while helping them navigate appropriate testing and resources with confidence.
Beyond patient care, Ms. Chu is committed to advancing the profession. She currently serves as President of the Professional Society of Genetic Counselors in Asia, contributes extensively to professional education and development, and advocates for greater public understanding of genetics.
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions
What happens during my first appointment?
We'll review your medical and family history, discuss your concerns, and outline any recommended testing — all at your own pace.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
Is genetic testing covered by insurance?
How long does it take to receive results?
Can family members join my session?
Ready to talk with a genetic counsellor?
Book a consultation and get clear, compassionate answers about your genetic health — at your own pace.
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