Breast & Surgical Oncology, Oncologist, Sydney, North Shore, NSW / How to Choose your Breast Surgeon

How to Choose your Breast Surgeon

It is important when considering a Breast Cancer specialist that they are suitable. The following is a checklist of questions that your surgeon should be able to say yes to:

Does your Breast Surgeon

  • Question

    Our Doctors
  • Have at least 2 years of specialty training in oncoplastic breast surgery checked
  • Is a full member of the Breast Surgeon Society of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgeonsANZ), the pinnacle body for breast Surgeons in Australia checked
  • Is from a practice with a longstanding reputation for excellence checked
  • Is recommended by your doctor or friends who have seen them checked
  • Works in both private and public hospital system so you have the option to choose your preferred place for surgery checked
  • Is active in teaching checked
  • Is active in breast cancer research checked
  • Participates in clinical trials and recruits patients for clinical trials checked
  • Breast Surgeons of Australia and NewZealand
  • The University of Sydney
  • Royal North Shore Hospital
  • Australian Society Of Breast Disease
  • Mater Hospital A facility of ST Vincent's Health Australia
  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Breast & Surgical Oncology At The Poche Centre

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North Sydney, NSW 2060

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