Sydney Cancer Centre

Neurological Cancers

Diseases treated

  • All types and stages of neurological cancers, including primary malignant brain tumours and metastatic brain tumours
  • Benign brain tumours
Doctors
Listed below are the Neurosurgeons and Radiation Oncologist affiliated with the Sydney Cancer Centre's Neurological Cancer Service

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Medical Oncologist

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Prof John Simes
Medical Oncologist

You can contact Prof John Simes at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information.
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital: 02 9515 7695

Neurosurgeons

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Dr Ben Jonker
Neurosurgeon

I am a neurosurgeon but will also be doing stereotactic radiosurgery in conjunction with the radiation oncologists.
Locations:
  • Department of Radiation Oncology: 02 9515 8057
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital:
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A/Prof Michael Besser AM
Neurosurgeon

You can contact A/Prof Michael Besser AM at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information.
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Medical Centre: 02 9519 9669
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Dr Jeffrey Brennan
Neurosurgeon

You can contact Dr Jeffrey Brennan at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information.
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Medical Centre: 02 9516 1285
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Dr Martin McGee-Collett
Neurosurgeon

You can contact Dr Martin McGee-Collett at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information.
Locations:
  • Burwood: 02 9747 2422
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Dr Rodney Allen
Neurosurgeon

You can contact Dr Rodney Allen at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information.
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Medical Centre: 02 9519 0664
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Dr Brindha Shivalingam
Neurosurgeon

You can contact Dr. Brindha Shivalingam at the following number(s) to make an appointment or request further information. See also http://www.brain-surgeon.com.au/
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Medical Centre, Suite 208: 02 9519 4214

Radiation Oncologists

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Dr Mo Mo Tin
Radiation Oncologist

The Medical and Radiation Oncologist sees patients at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. A weekly outreach clinic and a monthly general Radiation Oncology is held at Dubbo Base Hospital attended by Sydney Cancer Centre Medical Oncologists on a rotating basis . General Radiation Oncology Clinics are held at Concord Hospital on Mondays and Thursdays
Locations:
  • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital: 02 9515 8057
  • Concord Hospital: 02 9767 5757
  • Dubbo Radiation Oncology Outreach Clinic: 02 6885 8741

Online patient information about neurological cancers

The Sydney Cancer Centre does not endorse any particular websites, however we can suggest the following sites as a good place for patients to start their research.

Cancer Council NSW, Australia

Cancer BACUP, UK

National Cancer Institute, USA
Sydney Cancer Centre: Curing Caring, Creating Breakthroughs:
A collaboration in cancer care and research between Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital and the University of SydneySydney Cancer Centre: Curing Caring, Creating Breakthroughs:
A collaboration in cancer care and research between Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital and the University of Sydney
 Sydney South West Area Health ServiceRoyal Prince AlfredSydney UniversityConcord Repatriation General Hospital
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