CONSULTANT HAEMATOLOGIST
Dr Khai Li Chai
MBBS(Hons) BMedSci FRACP FRCPA
Dr Khai Li Chai is a specialist clinical and laboratory haematologist. She graduated with honours from the University of Melbourne in 2010, and completed her specialist haematology training at St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
After specialist training, she went on to complete a thrombosis fellowship and is currently a PhD candidate at the Transfusion Research Unit, Monash University. She has been awarded PhD scholarships from the Leukaemia Foundation, HSANZ and Monash University. She is a member of the Australia and New Zealand Leukaemia-Lymphoma group (ALLG), HSANZ, ANZSBT and is a fellow of the RCPA and RACP.
Dr Chai consults privately at Coburg and Werribee. She is happy to see all patients with benign and malignant haematology disorders.
Practice Interests
Dr Chai is committed to providing the best possible care for her patients. She is happy to see all patients with benign and malignant haematology disorders.
Practice Locations
Dr Khai Li Chai consults privately in rooms located at 265 Moreland Road, Coburg and 240 Hoppers Lane, Werribee.
TeleHealth appointments are available.
265 Moreland Road
Coburg VIC 3058
Tel: 03 9386 5527
Fax: 03 9383 7185
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Werribee
Private Consulting Suites
240 Hoppers Lane, Werribee VIC 3030
Tel: 03 9218 8460
Fax: 03 9218 8465
Hospital Accreditation
Clinical Interests Include:
Updated: September 2025
Extended Profile
Dr Khai Li Chai
– Key Research, Journal & Book Publications, Presentations &/or Awards
Selected Publications (Recent)
- Chai KL, Wong J et al. Interventions to reduce infections in patients with hematological malignancies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Blood Advances 2023.
- Chai KL, Piechotta V et al. Convalescent plasma or hyperimmune immunoglobulin for people with COVID‐19: a living systematic review. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020.
- Stadler E, Chai KL, Schlub TE…et al. Determinants of passive antibody efficacy in SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Microbe 2023.
- Kimber C, Valk SJ, Chai KL et al. Hyperimmune immunoglobulin for people with COVID‐19. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2023.
- Stadler E… Chai KL et al.. Monoclonal antibody levels and protection from COVID-19. Nature Communications 2023.
- Hirsch C… Chai KL et al. SARS-CoV-2-neutralising monoclonal antibodies SARS-CoV-2-neutralizing monoclonal antibodies to prevent COVID-19. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022.
- Chai KL, E Wood. What is clinically significant bleeding? Transfusion 2021.
- Kreuzberger N, Hirsch C, Chai KL et al. SARS-CoV-2-neutralising monoclonal antibodies for treatment of COVID-19. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2021.
Professional Memberships
Australasian Leukaemia and Lymphoma Group (ALLG)
Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand (HSANZ)
Australian & New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion (ANZSBT)
Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australia (FRCPA)
Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
