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Our Cancer Care Specialists

 

Macquarie University Hospital has a large number of accredited specialists working across a wide range of disciplines. This enables us to provide a comprehensive range of specialist services to patients.
 

Types of Cancer Services


Our Teams

Bowel
Breast
Central Nervous System
Gamma Knife
Gynaecology
Head & Neck
Lung
Upper Gastrointestinal
Urology
Radiation Oncology
Medical Oncology

Bowel

Prof. John Cartmill

Colorectal Surgery
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

john cartmill

Professor John Cartmill is the Professor of Surgery at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University and Chairman of Macquarie GI. He has been instrumental in the development of Macquarie University Hospital. A colorectal surgeon with training in the Cleveland Clinic, he has interests in provision of innovative new technologies, improved health care delivery, and enhancing medical communication and teaching.


Prof. Anthony Eyers

Colorectal Surgery
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

anthony eyers

Professor Tony Eyers is a colorectal surgeon at Macquarie University Hospital and has been a VMO at Sydney’s Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for more than 25 years. He is the Professor of Ethics at the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, Macquarie University. In addition to his provision of excellence in clinical care, special interests include bioethics, computing in medicine, and contributing to health care delivery projects from a local to federal level. He is the College’s representative to the NSW Medical Council and chairs the ethics sub-committee of the Sydney South West Area Health Service.


Dr. Anil Keshava

Colorectal Surgery
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

anil keshava

Dr Anil Keshava is a colorectal surgeon at Concord Hospital Sydney and Macquarie University Hospital. He is a leader in laparoscopic colorectal surgery, and a fellow and examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Dr Keshava has had extensive local (with Masters Degree in Sydney) and international (Scotland, Hong Kong and Japan) training and is committed to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and research. He has given presentations locally and internationally and also published on minimally invasive approaches to colorectal cancer.


Dr. Peter Lee

Colorectal Surgery
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880


Dr. Matthew Rickard

Colorectal Surgery
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

matthew rickard

Dr Matt Rickard is a colorectal surgeon at Macquarie University Hospital and Concord Hospital with extensive experience in advanced colorectal surgical techniques, colorectal cancer, laparoscopic colorectal surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal physiology, anorectal ultrasound and surgical epidemiology. Following graduation from the University of Sydney, he undertook further surgical training locally (with Master’s degree) and internationally. He is on the Australasian Training Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery and is treasurer and member of the Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.


Associate Professor Alice Lee

Gastroenterology
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

alice lee

Associate Professor Alice Lee is a gastroenterologist and hepatologist, Clinical Associate Professor at Macquarie University and currently leads the Liver Services at Concord and Canterbury Hospitals, where she is a senior staff member. A graduate from the University of Sydney, A/Prof Lee completed a PhD in liver disease (Sydney University) and remains active in teaching and clinical research. In addition to providing general gastroenterology services, she has extensive experience in viral hepatitis, and the clinical application of non-invasive liver fibrosis measures including fibroscan.

 


Dr Eric Lee

Gastroenterology
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

eric lee

Dr Eric Lee is a Consultant Gastroenterologist based at Macquarie University Hospital and Westmead Hospital with expertise in Interventional Endoscopy (gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, and endoscopic ultrasound). He completed a Fellowship in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy with the world-renowned Therapeutic Endoscopy Group (University of Toronto, Canada.) Dr Lee is active in research and teaching, with publications and presentations at national and international meetings.


A/Prof. Rupert Leong

Gastroenterology
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

rupert leong

Associate Professor Rupert W Leong is a consultant gastroenterologist and Associate Professor of Medicine at The University of New South Wales and Macquarie University. He is the current director of Endoscopy and senior staff specialist at Concord Hospital, former director of gastroenterology at Bankstown where he is currently a staff specialist. A/Prof Leong trained in Perth with further training in Hong Kong and his expertise includes interventional endoscopy and management of inflammatory bowel disease. He publishes widely, fosters novel research, serves to educate (at all levels) and is a section editor for the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.


Dr Brett Jones

Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Macquarie GI, Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4, 2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Breast

Location

Clinical Care Centre
Suite 302, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University Clinic, NSW 2109

Phone (02) 9887 8899

Program Lead
Prof. John Boyages


Breast Contract Mammography, Ultrasound and MRI
Dr Ken Ho
Dr Yang-Yi Ong


Oncology Staging PET CT & MRI
Prof. John Magnussen
Dr Sam McCormack


Surgery
Dr Debra Cheung
Dr Elisabeth Elder
Dr Laurence Gluch
Dr Jeremy Hsu
Dr Devandra Segara


Diagnostic Cytology and Pathology
A/Prof. Warwick Delprado


Plastic Surgery and Reconstruction
Dr Garry Buckland
Prof. Anand Deva
Prof. David Pennington
Dr Thomas Lam


Radiation Oncology
Prof. John Boyages
Dr Annie Ho
A/Prof. Susan Pendlebury

Medical Oncology
Dr Amanda Goldrick
Dr Pirooz Poursolton


Nursing
Ms Karina Burgess (Breast Care)
Ms Narelle Driver (Oncology)


Lymphoedema & Arm Care
Ms Emma Lee
Ms Asha Heydon-White


Orthopaedic Oncology
Dr Richard Boyle


Translational Research
Prof. John Boyages
Dr Devandra Segara


Advanced Disease Care
A/Prof. Tillman Boesel
Dr Martin Kennedy


Interventional Radiology
Prof. John Magnussen
Dr Kevin Ho-Shon




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Central Nervous System

Brain & Spine

Dr. Nazih Assaad
Specialty:  Cerebrovascular & Spinal Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782


Dr. Andrew Davidson
Specialty:  Cerebrovascular Surgery, Tumour & Skull Base Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782


Dr. Behzad Eftekhar
Specialty:  Cerebrovascular Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782


Dr. John Fuller
Specialty:  Radiosurgery, Spinal Neurosurgery & Tumour Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3999


Prof. Michael Morgan
Specialty;  Cerebrovascular Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782


Dr. Kevin Seex
Specialty:  Spinal Neurosurgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782


Dr. Tim Siu
Specialty:  Tumour Surgery & Spinal Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782

Prof. Marcus Stoodley
Specialty:  Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation & Cerebrovascular Surgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 1300 622 782

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Gamma Knife

Dr. John Fuller
Specialty:  Cranial Tumour Surgery, Radiosurgery & Spinal Neurosurgery

Macquarie Neurosurgery
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 201, Level 2
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3999

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Gynaecology

Dr Nesrin Varol
Specialty:  Endo-Gynaecology, Endometriosis

Level 2
135 Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Phone: 02  9223 7200

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Head and Neck

Ophthamology

Dr Ross Benger
Specialty:  Oculoplastics

Macquarie University Ophthalmology
The Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 401, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3933


Dr. Simon Taylor
Specialty:  Oculoplastics

Macquarie University Ophthalmology
The Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 401, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3933


Dr. Krishna Tumuluri
Specialty:  Oculoplastics

Macquarie University Ophthalmology
The Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 401, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3933


Dr. Geoffrey Wilcsek
Specialty:  Oculoplastics

The Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 402, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3955
 


Dr. Leonard Ong
Ophthalmology
Special Interest: Anterior Segment & Cataract Implant Unit


Ophthalmology
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 401, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3933

 

 

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Dr. Peter Vickers
Specialty: Oral Cancer, Mouth, Face and Jaw

Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 301, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3990
 

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Lung

Associate Professor Alvin Ing
Specialty:  Thoracic Medicine & Respiratory

Concord Hospital Medical Centre
Suite 202, Level 2
Hospital Road
Concord NSW 2139
Phone: 02 9767 7900


Prof. Matthew Peters
Specialty:  Thoracic Medicine & Respiratory

Concord Hospital Medical Centre
Department of Respiratory Medicine
1A Hospital Road
Concord NSW 2137
Phone: 02 9767 6712

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Medical Oncology

A/Prof. John Grygiel
Specialty:  Breast, Prostate, Colorectal & Lung

Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 302, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3220


Dr. Pirooz Poursoltan
Medical Oncology

Royal North Shore Hospital
St Leonards NSW 2065
Phone: 02 9926 7494

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Radiation Oncology

Dr. Stephen Cooper
Specialty:  Head & Neck & Breast Cancer

Macquarie University Hospital
Floor B2
3 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3220


Dr. Gerald Fogarty
Specialty:  Skin, Prostate, Head & Neck, Colorectal & Upper Gastrointestinal

Address Suite 304
272 Pacific Highway
Crows Nest NSW 2065
Phone (02) 9458 8000


A/Prof. Angela Hong
Specialty:  Skin Cancers, Bone, Soft Tissue
                 Tumour, Haemotology & Treatment of Brain Tumours & Gamma Knife


Poche Centre
40 Rocklands Road
North Sydney NSW 2060
Phone (02) 9911 7210


Dr. Michael Izard ADM
Specialty:  Prostate Cancer, Breast Cancer, Brachytherapy & Gamma Knife

Macquarie University Hospital
Floor B2
3 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3233; 0416 226 237


Dr. Raj Jagavkar
Specialty: Prostate, Brachytherapy, Urological Cancer, 
                 Breast Cancer & All Adult Cancers


Suite 708
438 Victoria Street
Darlinghurst NSW 2010
Phone: (02) 8387 6798


A/Prof. Susan Pendlebury
Specialty:  Breast

Macquarie University Hospital
Floor B2
3 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3220


Prof. John Boyages
Specialty: Breast Cancer

Macquarie University Hospital
Floor B2
3 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9686 9010

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Upper Gastrointestinal

Dr. Samuel Kuo
Specialty:  Upper Gastrointestinal, Liver & Pancreas

Macquarie GI
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9687 0900


A/Prof. Garett Smith
Specialty:  Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

North Shore Private Hospital
Suite 7, Level 3
Westbourne Street
St Leonards NSW 2065
Phone (02) 9460 8711

Dr Eric Lee
Specialty:  Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Macquarie GI
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3880


A/Prof. Rupert Leong
Specialty:  Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Macquarie GI
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone: 02 9812 3880

A/Prof. Alice Lee
Specialty:  Hepatology & Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy

Macquarie GI
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880


Dr Sameer Mihrshahi

Macquarie GI
Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 404, Level 4
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9812 3880


A/Prof. Gregory Falk
Specialty: Upper GI and Laparoscopy

Suite 29
12-18 Tryon Road
Lindfield NSW 2070
Phone: 02 47211555
Fax: 02 416 2907


Dr Jaswinder Samra
Specialty: Pancreatic, Laparoscopic Surgery

9436 3775


A/Prof. Reginald Lord

8382 6671


Dr Steven Leibman

9460 8711

 

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Urology

Prostate, Bladder, Kidney & Testis

Dr. Raymond Ko
Specialty:  Endourology & Complex Stone Diseases

Nepean Urology Centre
Nepean Private Hospital
1-8 Barber Avenue
Kingswood NSW 2747
Phone: 02 4721 8383


Dr Howard Lau
Specialty:  Laparoscopic Urology Oncology & Kidney Cancer

Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 304, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9221 1091


Dr Vincent Tse
Specialty:  Urodynamics, Bladder Dysfunction, Urethral & Pelvic Reconstruction

Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 304, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9767 8334


A/Prof. Celi Varol
Specialty:  Laparoscopic Uro Oncology & Minimally Invasive Therapy

Macquarie University Clinic
Suite 304, Level 3
2 Technology Place
Macquarie University NSW 2109
Phone (02) 9221 1091


Dr. Justin Vass
Specialty:  Laparoscopic Uro Oncology & Minimally Invasive Therapy

Suite 401
AMA House
69 Christie Street
St. Leonards NSW 2065
Phone: 02 9439 3899


A/Prof. Manish P. Patel

Phone: (02) 9633 2088


Andrew Brookes

Phone: (02) 9633 2088

 

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