Mesothelioma treatment near Eden
A person with a suspected or confirmed mesothelioma should:
- have their care overseen by a specialist who is a member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team
- attend their first specialist appointment within two weeks of being referred by the general practitioner (GP).
Who to see
Please note the nearest cancer specialist for mesothelioma may be over 100 kms from Eden NSW. Support may be available for transport and accommodation.
The diagnosis and treatment of mesothelioma involves a team of specialists. Initial referral should be to a respiratory physician or a cardiothoracic surgeon.
A referral from a general practitioner (GP) is required for an appointment.
Respiratory physicians
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Dr Mark Hurwitz Respiratory Physician in Garran (199.59km)
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Dr Rosianna Wee Respiratory Physician in Garran (200.08km)
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Dr Michael Ssentamu Respiratory Physician in Deakin (202.5km)
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Dr Peter Jones Respiratory Physician in Deakin (202.5km)
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Dr Saidul Ansary Respiratory Physician in Deakin (202.5km)
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Dr Terence Ting Respiratory Physician in Bruce (209.7km)
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A/Prof Andrew Jones Respiratory Physician in Nowra (247.91km)
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Dr Gregory Burke Respiratory Physician in Nowra (247.91km)
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Dr Vanitha Visvalingham Respiratory Physician in Nowra (248.15km)
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Dr Christopher Brereton Respiratory Physician in Wollongong (302.4km)
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Radiation oncologists
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Dr Hilde Kleiven Radiation Oncologist in Garran (199.42km)
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Dr Andrew Lee Radiation Oncologist in Garran (199.47km)
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Dr Angela Rezo Radiation Oncologist in Garran (199.48km)
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Dr Brandon Nguyen Radiation Oncologist in Garran (199.49km)
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Dr Farhan Syed Radiation Oncologist in Phillip (199.67km)
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Dr Senthilkumar Gandhidasan Radiation Oncologist in Nowra (247.63km)
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Dr Christopher Fox Radiation Oncologist in Nowra (247.7km)
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Dr Stephen Chin Radiation Oncologist in Nowra (247.97km)
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Prof Andrew Miller Radiation Oncologist in Wollongong (302.57km)
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A/Prof Noel Aherne Radiation Oncologist in Wagga Wagga (311.59km)
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Medical oncologists
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Dr Neha Aggarwal Medical Oncologist in Moruya (125.48km)
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Dr Geoffrey Peters Medical Oncologist in Garran (199.67km)
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Dr Thiru Prasanna Medical Oncologist in Garran (200.08km)
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Dr Jonathon Hill Medical Oncologist in Nowra (248.15km)
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Dr Richard Eek Medical Oncologist in Albury (284.32km)
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Dr Lorraine Chantrill Medical Oncologist in Wollongong (302.66km)
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A/Prof Daniel Brungs Medical Oncologist in Wollongong (302.68km)
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Dr Chloe Khoo Medical Oncologist in Wagga Wagga (311.59km)
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Dr David Palmieri Medical Oncologist in Wagga Wagga (311.59km)
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Dr Jane Hill Medical Oncologist in Wagga Wagga (311.6km)
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Cardiothoracic surgeons
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Dr Glenn McKay Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Garran (199.81km)
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Dr Zakir Akhunji Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wollongong (302.42km)
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Dr Hugh Wolfenden Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wollongong (302.73km)
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Prof Adam El Gamal Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wollongong (302.82km)
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Dr Mohammad Azari Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wollongong (302.83km)
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Dr Waleed Aty Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Campbelltown (338.35km)
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Dr Arjun Iyer Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Hurstville (357.6km)
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Prof Bruce French Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Liverpool (358.07km)
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Dr Sheen Peeceeyen Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Kogarah (358.3km)
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A/Prof Peter Grant Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Randwick (366.18km)
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Where to have treatment
Please note the nearest cancer services for mesothelioma may be over 100 kms from Eden NSW. Support may be available for transport and accommodation.
Treatment for mesothelioma may include surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Some people with mesothelioma have a combination of these treatments.
Surgery for mesothelioma
Hospitals for mesothelioma surgery are listed below. Results are ordered by distance from Eden NSW.
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Canberra Hospital Public Hospital in Garran (199.73km)
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Wollongong Private Hospital Private Hospital in Wollongong (302.47km)
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Liverpool Hospital Public Hospital in Liverpool (357.89km)
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St George Private Hospital Private Hospital in Kogarah (358.28km)
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Prince of Wales Hospital Public Hospital in Randwick (366.32km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (367.72km)
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Public Hospital in Camperdown (367.81km)
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St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney Private Hospital in Darlinghurst (369.77km)
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Nepean Hospital Public Hospital in Kingswood (370.67km)
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital Public Hospital in Concord (370.85km)
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Other treatment centres
Results are ordered by distance from Eden NSW.
Chemotherapy centres
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Bega Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Bega (37.3km)
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Cooma Health Service Chemotherapy Unit Public Cancer Service in Cooma (110.52km)
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Eurobodalla Oncology Service Chemotherapy Unit Public Cancer Service in Moruya (125.47km)
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Milton Ulladulla Community Cancer Services Centre Public Cancer Service in Milton (196km)
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Canberra Region Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Garran (199.55km)
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National Capital Private Hospital Day Chemotherapy and Infusion Private Cancer Service in Garran (199.91km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Canberra Private Cancer Service in Bruce (211.58km)
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Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre Public Cancer Centre in Nowra (247.66km)
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Bourke Street Health Service Public Cancer Centre in Goulburn (253.57km)
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Southern Highlands Cancer Centre Public-Private Cancer Centre in Bowral (286.53km)
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Radiotherapy centres
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Canberra Region Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Garran (199.55km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Canberra Private Cancer Service in Bruce (211.58km)
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Shoalhaven Cancer Care Centre Public Cancer Centre in Nowra (247.66km)
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Illawarra Cancer Care Centre Public Cancer Centre in Wollongong (302.71km)
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Riverina Cancer Care Centre Private Cancer Centre in Wagga Wagga (311.6km)
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Young Oncology Public Cancer Service in Young (333.89km)
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Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre Public Cancer Centre in Campbelltown (337.97km)
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Sutherland Hospital Oncology Day Clinic Public Cancer Service in Caringbah (350.18km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Revesby Private Cancer Service in Revesby (356.36km)
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GenesisCare Hurstville Private Cancer Service in Hurstville (357.51km)
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Find a cancer care team
All people with mesothelioma in NSW should have their treatment overseen by a multidisciplinary cancer care team (MDT).
A multidisciplinary cancer care team is a group of health care professionals who work together to ensure that a patient receives the best care and outcomes.
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Canberra Region Cancer Centre Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma MDT
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Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District Lung Cancer MDT
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Wollongong Private Hospital Cardiothoracic MDT
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Riverina Cancer Care Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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Liverpool-Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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St George and Sutherland Hospitals Lung Cancer MDT
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Bankstown Cancer Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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Prince of Wales Lung Cancer MDT
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Royal Prince Alfred and Lifehouse Peritoneal Malignancy MDT
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Royal Prince Alfred and Lifehouse Thoracic Cancer MDT
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Children and youth services
There are services that provide specialised treatment and support to children and young people with cancer.
Tests and timeframes
National optimal care pathways have been developed to guide recommended care at each stage of the cancer pathway.
- Fact sheet on pleural mesothelioma
- Fact sheet on peritoneal mesothelioma.
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