Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, The University of Melbourne (MBBS 1996)
- Fellowship in Vascular Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS 2007)
- Master of Public Health, Monash University (MPH 2016)
Current appointments
- Clinical Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne
- Director of Vascular Surgery, Austin Health
- Director of Austin Health 3D Medical Printing Laboratory
- State Councillor, Australian Medical Association Victoria
- Executive Member, Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery
Previous leadership roles
- President, Australian Chinese Medical Association of Victoria
- Treasurer, Australian and New Zealand Society for Vascular Surgery
- Chair, Victorian Region, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Chair, Conjoint Committee on Training for Peripheral Endovascular Therapy
Areas of expertise
- Open and endovascular aortic surgery
- Peripheral arterial and venous disease
- Complex endovascular interventions
- Dialysis access and vascular access surgery
- Vascular ultrasound-guided diagnosis and intervention
- Surgical education, training and clinical research
Honours
- Murray F Brennan International Guest Scholar, American College of Surgeons, 2018
- Leadership Exchange Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 2013
- Invited Visiting Professor, Association of Academic Surgeons (USA), 2013
- Invited Guest Visitor, Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand, 2011
Associate Professor Jason Chuen is a specialist vascular and endovascular surgeon based in Melbourne. He is Director of Vascular Surgery at Austin Health and Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at The University of Melbourne.
His clinical practice encompasses complex aortic disease, advanced endovascular reconstruction, carotid and peripheral arterial disease, venous disorders, and vascular access surgery. He manages both routine and highly complex vascular conditions, with an emphasis on careful assessment, evidence-based decision-making, and long-term outcomes.
Associate Professor Chuen is Founding Director of the Austin Health 3D Medical Printing Laboratory (3DMedLab), Australia’s first hospital-embedded medical 3D imaging and printing facility. Through this role, he supports surgical planning, medical education, device innovation, and translational research across multiple specialties.
In addition to clinical practice, he is actively involved in surgical education, training governance, outcomes audit, and healthcare systems improvement. He also provides independent expert opinion in medicolegal and research governance matters and advises medical technology teams on clinical translation and system integration.
