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CANBERRA REGION CANCER CENTRE HEAD AND NECK CANCER MDT

Canberra Region Cancer Centre Head and Neck Cancer MDT

This multidisciplinary team (MDT) includes doctors, nurses and other health professionals who work together to coordinate the care of patients with cancer.

People with cancer should be referred to a specialist who is an active member of an MDT.

Team members

The following cancer specialists are active members of this multidisciplinary cancer care team:

Surgeons

Dr Ross Farhadieh Plastic Surgeon in Darling Point (2.43km)
Dr Martin Varley General Surgeon in Bruce (247.79km)
Dr Mike He General Surgeon in Bruce (247.82km)
Dr Rebecca Read General Surgeon in Bruce (247.87km)
A/Prof Ardalan Ebrahimi Head and Neck Surgeon in Deakin (252.05km)
Dr Timothy Makeham Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Deakin (252.05km)
Dr Fardin Eghtedari Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Deakin (252.1km)
Dr Tack-Tsiew Lee Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Deakin (252.1km)
Dr Robert Witherspoon Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Deakin (252.13km)
Dr Safi Albekaa Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Deakin (252.13km)
Dr Tuan Pham Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Garran (252.87km)
Dr Lachlan Lipsett Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Garran (253.59km)
Dr Krishna Rao Plastic Surgeon in Garran (253.63km)

Medical Oncologists

Dr Laeeq Malik Medical Oncologist in Bruce (247.02km)
Dr Nicole Gorddard Medical Oncologist in Garran (253.47km)
Dr Ankit Jain Medical Oncologist in Phillip (253.73km)

Radiation Oncologists

Dr Lyn Austen Radiation Oncologist in Goulburn (168.32km)
Dr Andrew Lee Radiation Oncologist in Bruce (247.02km)
Dr Kylie Jung Radiation Oncologist in Garran (253.63km)
Dr Hilde Kleiven Radiation Oncologist in Garran (253.74km)
Dr Brandon Nguyen Radiation Oncologist in Garran (253.78km)

Cancer services

The following cancer services are linked to this multidisciplinary cancer care team:

Canberra Hospital Public Hospital in Garran (253.58km)
Goulburn Base Hospital Public Hospital in Goulburn (168.78km)
Queanbeyan Health Service Public Hospital in Queanbeyan (244.52km)
Calvary Public Hospital Bruce Public Hospital in Bruce (247.79km)
Calvary Bruce Private Hospital Private Hospital in Bruce (247.87km)
Moruya District Hospital Public Hospital in Moruya (249.26km)
Canberra Private Hospital Private Hospital in Deakin (252.05km)
Calvary John James Private Hospital Private Hospital in Deakin (252.13km)
National Capital Private Hospital Private Hospital in Garran (253.35km)
Cooma Health Service Public Hospital in Cooma (325.04km)
South East Regional Hospital Public Hospital in Bega (336.99km)

Last modified date: 13 September 2023

Benefits of cancer care teams

Research shows that people who have their care managed by a multidisciplinary team are better off overall.

Stopping smoking

Evidence suggests that stopping smoking after a cancer diagnosis improves survival.

Cancer costs

The cost of doctors' visits, tests and treatment can vary. Ask what you will have to pay. Some help with costs may be available.

Cancer TIPS

Team, Involvement, Plan, Support - is a guide to help you manage your cancer care.

Clinical trials

Cancer clinical trials are available in hospitals and cancer centres across NSW and the ACT.

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