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MELANOMA INSTITUTE AUSTRALIA MELANOMA MDT

Melanoma Institute Australia Melanoma MDT

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

Canrefer does not list all MDT members, only specialists that patients may be referred to during their initial diagnosis and treatment.

All people with cancer should have their care overseen by a specialist who is an active member of a multidisciplinary team.

Team members

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

Surgeons

Prof Omgo Nieweg General Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.31km)
Dr David Coker General Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.33km)
Dr Thomas Pennington General Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.34km)
A/Prof Robyn Saw General Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Camperdown (3.38km)
Dr Kerwin Shannon Head and Neck Surgeon in Camperdown (3.48km)
A/Prof Sydney Ch'ng Head and Neck Surgeon, Plastic Surgeon in Camperdown (3.48km)
Dr Brindha Shivalingam Neurosurgeon in Camperdown (3.5km)
A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi Surgical Oncologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
Prof Andrew Spillane Surgical Oncologist in North Sydney (4.28km)
Prof Jonathan Stretch Plastic Surgeon in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
Dr Michael Rtshiladze Plastic Surgeon in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)

Medical Oncologists

Dr Alexander Menzies Medical Oncologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
Prof Georgina Long Medical Oncologist in North Sydney (4.28km)
Dr Ines Esteves Pires da Silva Medical Oncologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
A/Prof Matteo Carlino Medical Oncologist in Westmead (21.56km)

Radiation Oncologists

Prof Angela Hong Radiation Oncologist in Camperdown (3.48km)
A/Prof Tim Wang Radiation Oncologist in Macquarie University (13.55km)

Other specialists

A/Prof Pascale Guitera Dermatologist in Camperdown (3.38km)
Dr Linda Martin Dermatologist in Wollstonecraft (4.28km)
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)
St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney Private Hospital in Darlinghurst (1.64km)
St Vincent's Hospital Public Hospital in Darlinghurst (1.68km)
Department of Melanoma and Surgical Oncology Public-Private Cancer Service in Camperdown (3.32km)
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Public Hospital in Camperdown (3.32km)
Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-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)
Sydney Children's Hospital Randwick Public Hospital in Randwick (6km)
Prince of Wales Hospital Public Hospital in Randwick (6.23km)
Strathfield Private Hospital Private Hospital in Strathfield (10.31km)
Concord Repatriation General Hospital Public Hospital in Concord (11.37km)
St George Private Hospital Private Hospital in Kogarah (12.8km)
Northern Beaches Hospital Public-Private Hospital in Frenchs Forest (13.28km)
Macquarie University Hospital Private Hospital in Macquarie Park (13.58km)
Westmead Hospital Public Hospital in Westmead (21.66km)
Westmead Private Hospital Private Hospital in Westmead (22.21km)
Norwest Private Hospital Private Hospital in Bella Vista (27.31km)
Blacktown Hospital Public Hospital in Blacktown (28.94km)
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital Private Hospital in Gateshead (108.47km)
Calvary Mater Newcastle Public Hospital in Waratah (118km)

Last modified date: 28 November 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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