Mesothelioma treatment near Sydney
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
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 Adrian Havryk Respiratory Physician in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Claire Thomson Respiratory Physician in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Emily Stone Respiratory Physician in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Alistair Abbott Respiratory Physician in Darlinghurst (1.66km)
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A/Prof Keith Wong Respiratory Physician in Glebe (2.53km)
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A/Prof Edmund Lau Respiratory Physician in Camperdown (3.33km)
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Dr Stephen McNamara Respiratory Physician in Camperdown (3.33km)
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Dr Anna McLean Respiratory Physician in Camperdown (3.41km)
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Prof Gregory Fox Respiratory Physician in Camperdown (3.41km)
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Prof David Barnes Respiratory Physician in Newtown (3.48km)
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Radiation oncologists
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Dr Jeremy de Leon Radiation Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Monique Heinke Radiation Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Mo Mo Tin Radiation Oncologist in Camperdown (3.38km)
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Dr Regina Tse Radiation Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)
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Dr Sarah Bergamin Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (5.64km)
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Dr Dasantha Jayamanne Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (5.83km)
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A/Prof Robert Smee Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (6.41km)
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Dr Rowena Martin Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (6.41km)
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Dr Wenchang Wong Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (6.41km)
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Dr Miriam Boxer Radiation Oncologist in Concord West (11.39km)
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Medical oncologists
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Dr Venessa Chin Medical Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.57km)
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Dr Megan Barnet Medical Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.59km)
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Dr Michael Krasovitsky Medical Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.59km)
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Prof Michael Boyer Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)
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Dr Steven Kao Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)
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Dr Ashanya Malalasekera Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Dr Jenny Lee Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Dr Kate Mahon Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Dr Malinda Itchins Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Dr Sarah Sutherland Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Cardiothoracic surgeons
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Dr Arjun Iyer Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Emily Granger Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Mark Connellan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Dr Jon Ryan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in North Sydney (3.41km)
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A/Prof Brian McCaughan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Newtown (3.48km)
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Dr Matthew Bayfield Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Newtown (3.48km)
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Dr Benjamin Robinson Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Newtown (3.49km)
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A/Prof Christopher Cao Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Prof Tristan Yan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Camperdown (3.5km)
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Dr Andrew Sherrah Cardiothoracic Surgeon in North Sydney (4.07km)
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Where to have treatment
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 Sydney NSW.
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St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney Private Hospital in Darlinghurst (1.64km)
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Public Hospital in Camperdown (3.32km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (3.43km)
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Royal North Shore Hospital Public Hospital in St Leonards (5.52km)
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North Shore Private Hospital Private Hospital in St Leonards (5.76km)
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Prince of Wales Hospital Public Hospital in Randwick (6.23km)
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital Public Hospital in Concord (11.37km)
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St George Private Hospital Private Hospital in Kogarah (12.8km)
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Northern Beaches Hospital Public-Private Hospital in Frenchs Forest (13.28km)
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Macquarie University Hospital Private Hospital in Macquarie Park (13.58km)
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Other treatment centres
Results are ordered by distance from Sydney NSW.
Chemotherapy centres
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The Kinghorn Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Darlinghurst (1.57km)
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St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney Private Hospital in Darlinghurst (1.64km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (3.43km)
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Patricia Ritchie Centre for Cancer Care and Research and Chemotherapy Unit Private Cancer Service in Crows Nest (4.23km)
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Northern Sydney Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in St Leonards (5.59km)
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GenesisCare North Shore Hub Private Cancer Service in St Leonards (5.66km)
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Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Randwick (6.11km)
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Prince of Wales Private Hospital Oncology Day Centre Private Cancer Service in Randwick (6.45km)
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Concord Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Concord (11.37km)
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Ramsay Cancer Centre, St George Private Cancer Service in Kogarah (12.8km)
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Radiotherapy centres
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GenesisCare St Vincent's Hospital Private Cancer Service in Darlinghurst (1.59km)
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GenesisCare St Vincent's Clinic Private Cancer Service in Darlinghurst (1.65km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (3.43km)
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GenesisCare Mater Hospital Private Cancer Service in North Sydney (4.17km)
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Northern Sydney Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in St Leonards (5.59km)
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Nelune Comprehensive Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Randwick (6.11km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Concord Private Cancer Service in Concord West (11.18km)
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GenesisCare Concord Private Cancer Service in Concord West (11.57km)
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Ramsay Cancer Centre, St George Private Cancer Service in Kogarah (12.8km)
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St George Hospital Cancer Care Centre Public Cancer Centre in Kogarah (13.04km)
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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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The Kinghorn Cancer Centre 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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Royal North Shore Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Prince of Wales Lung Cancer MDT
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Concord Cancer Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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St George and Sutherland Hospitals Lung Cancer MDT
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Northern Beaches Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Macquarie University Hospital Cancer Program Lung Cancer MDT
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Sydney Adventist Hospital Lung 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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