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MELANOMA INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA MDT

Melanoma Institute Australia MDT

Melanoma Institute Australia MDT is a team of doctors, nurses and other health professionals that coordinate care for patients with melanoma. It is best practice for people with cancer to be overseen by a specialist who is a member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team.

Team members

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

Surgeons

Prof Omgo Nieweg General Surgeon in Camperdown (3.31km)
Dr Robyn Saw General Surgeon in Camperdown (3.38km)
Dr Kerwin Shannon Head and Neck Surgeon in Camperdown (3.48km)
A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng Plastic Surgeon in Camperdown (3.48km)
Dr Brindha Shivalingam Neurosurgeon in Camperdown (3.5km)
Prof Andrew Spillane Surgical Oncologist in North Sydney (4.28km)
Dr Jonathan Stretch Plastic Surgeon in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)

Medical Oncologists

Dr Catriona McNeil Medical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)
Dr Alexander Menzies Medical Oncologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
Prof Georgina Long Medical Oncologist in North Sydney (4.28km)
Prof Frances Boyle Medical Oncologist in North Sydney (4.29km)
Prof Richard Kefford Medical Oncologist in Macquarie University (13.57km)
Dr Matteo Carlino Medical Oncologist in Westmead (21.56km)

Radiation Oncologists

Prof Gerald Fogarty Radiation Oncologist in Darlinghurst (1.66km)
Prof Angela Hong Radiation Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)

Other specialists

Prof Diona Damian Dermatologist in Camperdown (3.3km)
Dr Pascale Guitera Dermatologist in Camperdown (3.38km)
Prof Peter Hersey Immunologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)

Cancer services

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

Melanoma Institute Australia Private Cancer Centre in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Public Hospital in Camperdown (3.32km)
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (3.43km)
Mater Hospital North Sydney Private Hospital in North Sydney (4.26km)
Royal North Shore Hospital Public Hospital in St Leonards (5.52km)
North Shore Private Hospital Private Hospital in St Leonards (5.76km)
Westmead Hospital Public Hospital in Westmead (21.66km)
Westmead Private Hospital Private Hospital in Westmead (22.21km)
Young Health Service Public Hospital in Young (273.8km)
Griffith Base Hospital Public Hospital in Griffith (478.36km)

Last modified date: 5 December 2019

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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