Chua & Arif Specialist Clinic
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 73.4/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #2 of 3 ranked clinics · last checked 2 September 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Multi-specialty private clinic in Gadong co-founded by a consultant surgeon/urologist and a consultant physician. A dermatology service line on the clinic's roster is described as offering aesthetic dermatology procedures (mole removal, scar treatment, skincare) in addition to general medical, paediatric, urology and podiatry care.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Not applicable: this country has no Specialist board register. |
— | — | — | 2026-09-02 |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. Co-founding physicians named with role and tied to this address on the clinic's own Facebook page (category: Doctor) and matched as the facility owners in the MoH private-clinic register. [site] [moh-facility] |
OFF | 16 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Matched by name. Dr Chua Hock Beng and Dato Seri Laila Jasa Dr Mohammad Arif Abdullah are matched by name in the Brunei Medical Board register, place of practise listing this clinic; the register carries no licence number. [bmb] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Record found: name, address and status match. Facility register: name, address and both owner-physician names match ('DR CHUA HOCK BENG & DR MOHAMMAD ARIF ABDULLAH @NALLATHAMBY RAJENDRAN'). [moh-facility] |
OFF | 10 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Legal entity and registration number published and matched in the register. Registered as 'CHUA AND ARIF SPECIALIST CLINIC' (register spells 'and', the clinic's own branding uses '&'), P20011708, registered 2018-02-12, status Registered. [rocbn] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers No identifiers at all. No licence, registration or accreditation numbers published on the clinic's own Facebook page. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty No pattern from the lexicon found. No lexicon pattern found in the clinic's own published text (Facebook posts checked). [site] |
SEC | 12 | 2026-09-02 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-09-02 |
| M9 | Patient documents None. No informed-consent, risk, aftercare, revision-policy or complaint-route document found on the clinic's public Facebook page. [site] |
SEC | 5 | 2026-09-02 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [movcorp] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] [moh-facility] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Chua Hock Beng [movcorp] [bmb] [moh-facility] | Senior Consultant Surgeon and Urologist; co-founder | not published |
| Dato Seri Laila Jasa Dr Mohammad Arif Abdullah @ Nallathamby Rajendran [movcorp] [bmb] [moh-facility] | Senior Consultant Physician; co-founder | not published |
| Dr Zakiah binti Zainal Abidin, Hajah [movcorp] [bmb] | Physician | not published |
| Dr Maria Angelica Gala Belen [movcorp] [bmb] | Paediatrician | not published |
| Rizwana [movcorp] | Dermatologist (aesthetic dermatology: mole removal, scar treatment, skincare) | not published |
Legal entity: Chua and Arif Specialist Clinic · P20011708 [rocbn]
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: aesthetic in general clinic (focus adjustment -2) [movcorp]
- Rhinoplasty: verified no
- Breast surgery: verified no
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified no
- Hair transplant: verified no
- Injectables: verified no
- Medical weight loss: verified no
What we could not verify
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/chuaandarifspecialistclinic/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +673 886 7666 |
| Address | Unit 1 & 2, Ground Floor, Block F, Sempurna Complex, Simpang 73-13, Kampong Batu Bersurat, Gadong, Bandar Seri Begawan BE3519, Brunei Darussalam |
| City | Bandar Seri Begawan |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.facebook.com/chuaandarifspecialistclinic/ | clinic's own site | identity, address, category (Doctor), phone | 2 September 2026 |
| movcorp | https://www.movcorpco.com/articlebymovcorpco/grewardsxchuandarifspe… | secondary | staff roster with titles and aesthetic-dermatology service description | 2 September 2026 |
| bmb | https://moh.gov.bn/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/List-of-Registered-Me… | official register | GET with browser UA + `pdftotext -table`; rows for Chua Hock Beng, Mohammad Arif bin Abdullah @Nallathamby Rajendran, Zakiah binti Zainal Abidin and Maria Angelica Gala Belen, all Place of Practise Chua & Arif Specialist Clinic | 2 September 2026 |
| moh-facility | https://moh.gov.bn/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/LIST-OF-CLINICS-DENTA… | official register | GET with browser UA + `pdftotext -table`; row 'CHUA & ARIF SPECIALIST CLINIC, Brunei Muara, Unit 1&2 Block F Sempurna Complex..., DR CHUA HOCK BENG & DR MOHAMMAD ARIF ABDULLAH @NALLATHAMBY RAJENDRAN' | 2 September 2026 |
| rocbn | https://gw.ocp.mofe.gov.bn/public/api/entitySearch/entityRegisterSe… | official register | POST body {searchType:1, basicSearchValue:'CHUA AND ARIF SPECIALIST CLINIC', searchOperator:2, registerType:0, entityTypeId:0, entityStatus:0} -> 'CHUA AND ARIF SPECIALIST CLINIC', P20011708, entityStatus 1, registered 2018-02-12 | 2 September 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 2 September 2026 | Initial collection. |
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