Mesothelioma treatment near Hornsby
A person with a suspected or confirmed mesothelioma should:
- have their care overseen by a specialist who is a member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team
- attend their first specialist appointment within two weeks of being referred by the general practitioner (GP).
Who to see
The diagnosis and treatment of mesothelioma involves a team of specialists. Initial referral should be to a respiratory physician or a cardiothoracic surgeon.
A referral from a general practitioner (GP) is required for an appointment.
Respiratory physicians
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Dr Malcolm Ogborne Respiratory Physician in Hornsby (1.48km)
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Dr Samantha Herath Respiratory Physician in Wahroonga (4.21km)
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A/Prof Claude Farah Respiratory Physician in Macquarie Park (8.62km)
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Dr Elizabeth Veitch Respiratory Physician in Macquarie Park (8.62km)
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Prof Matthew Peters Respiratory Physician in Macquarie Park (8.62km)
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Prof Alvin Ing Respiratory Physician in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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A/Prof Jonathan Williamson Respiratory Physician in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Dr Lucy Morgan Respiratory Physician in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Dr Lydia Makarie Rofail Respiratory Physician in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Prof Martin Phillips Respiratory Physician in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Radiation oncologists
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Dr Andrew Fong Radiation Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.95km)
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Dr Angela Yates Radiation Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.95km)
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Dr Johnson Lam Radiation Oncologist in Wahroonga (4.07km)
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A/Prof Eric Hau Radiation Oncologist in Macquarie Park (8.67km)
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Dr Monique Heinke Radiation Oncologist in Macquarie Park (8.67km)
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A/Prof Tim Wang Radiation Oncologist in Macquarie University (8.67km)
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Dr Miriam Boxer Radiation Oncologist in Concord West (15.44km)
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Dr Harriet Gee Radiation Oncologist in Westmead (15.64km)
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Dr Dasantha Jayamanne Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (16.02km)
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Dr Sarah Bergamin Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (16.21km)
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Medical oncologists
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Dr Arthur Clements Medical Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.97km)
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Dr Csilla Hasovits Medical Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.97km)
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Dr Joseph Rutovitz Medical Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.97km)
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Dr Mal Arasaratnam Medical Oncologist in Wahroonga (3.99km)
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Dr Kazi Nahar Medical Oncologist in Wahroonga (4.07km)
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Dr John Park Medical Oncologist in Macquarie Park (8.62km)
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A/Prof Pirooz Poursoltan Medical Oncologist in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Dr Antonia Pearson Medical Oncologist in Frenchs Forest (14km)
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Dr Antony Mersiades Medical Oncologist in Frenchs Forest (14km)
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Dr James Todd Medical Oncologist in Bella Vista (14.11km)
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Cardiothoracic surgeons
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Prof Tristan Yan Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wahroonga (3.95km)
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A/Prof Christopher Cao Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wahroonga (3.99km)
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Dr Emily Granger Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Wahroonga (3.99km)
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Dr Mohammad Azari Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Macquarie Park (8.62km)
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Prof Michael Wilson Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Macquarie University (8.64km)
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Dr Manu Mathur Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Frenchs Forest (13.52km)
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Dr Graham Meredith Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bella Vista (14.13km)
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Dr Waleed Aty Cardiothoracic Surgeon in Bella Vista (14.21km)
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Dr Levi Bassin Cardiothoracic Surgeon in St Leonards (16.2km)
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Dr Peter Brady Cardiothoracic Surgeon in St Leonards (16.2km)
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Where to have treatment
Treatment for mesothelioma may include surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy. Some people with mesothelioma have a combination of these treatments.
Surgery for mesothelioma
Hospitals for mesothelioma surgery are listed below. Results are ordered by distance from Hornsby NSW.
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Sydney Adventist Hospital Private Hospital in Wahroonga (4km)
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Macquarie University Hospital Private Hospital in Macquarie Park (8.63km)
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Northern Beaches Hospital Public-Private Hospital in Frenchs Forest (14.09km)
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital Public Hospital in Concord (15.47km)
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Westmead Private Hospital Private Hospital in Westmead (15.56km)
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North Shore Private Hospital Private Hospital in St Leonards (16.06km)
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Royal North Shore Hospital Public Hospital in St Leonards (16.34km)
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Public Hospital in Camperdown (22.76km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (22.78km)
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St Vincent's Private Hospital Sydney Private Hospital in Darlinghurst (23.35km)
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Other treatment centres
Results are ordered by distance from Hornsby NSW.
Chemotherapy centres
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San Integrated Cancer Centre Private Cancer Centre in Wahroonga (4.03km)
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Macquarie University Hospital Cancer Program Private Cancer Service in Macquarie Park (8.67km)
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Northern Beaches Hospital Oncology and Infusion Centre Private Cancer Service in Frenchs Forest (14.09km)
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Norwest Chemotherapy and Day Infusion Centre Private Cancer Service in Bella Vista (14.15km)
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GenesisCare Frenchs Forest Private Cancer Service in Frenchs Forest (14.62km)
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Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Westmead (15.36km)
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Concord Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Concord (15.47km)
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Western Sydney Private Oncology and Infusion Centre Private Cancer Service in Westmead (15.6km)
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GenesisCare North Shore Hub Private Cancer Service in St Leonards (16.2km)
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Northern Sydney Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in St Leonards (16.26km)
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Radiotherapy centres
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Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga Private Cancer Service in Wahroonga (3.9km)
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GenesisCare Macquarie University Hospital Private Cancer Service in Macquarie Park (8.63km)
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GenesisCare Norwest Private Cancer Centre in Bella Vista (14.29km)
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Northern Beaches Cancer Care Private Cancer Service in Frenchs Forest (14.59km)
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Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Westmead (15.36km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Concord Private Cancer Service in Concord West (15.38km)
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GenesisCare Concord Private Cancer Service in Concord West (15.91km)
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Northern Sydney Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in St Leonards (16.26km)
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GenesisCare Mater Hospital Private Cancer Service in North Sydney (17.82km)
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Blacktown Cancer and Haematology Centre Public Cancer Centre in Blacktown (18.65km)
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Find a cancer care team
All people with mesothelioma in NSW should have their treatment overseen by a multidisciplinary cancer care team (MDT).
A multidisciplinary cancer care team is a group of health care professionals who work together to ensure that a patient receives the best care and outcomes.
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Sydney Adventist Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Macquarie University Hospital Cancer Program Lung Cancer MDT
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Northern Beaches Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Norwest Private Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Concord Cancer Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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Western Sydney Local Health District Lung Cancer MDT
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Royal North Shore Hospital Lung Cancer MDT
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Blacktown Cancer and Haematology Centre Lung Cancer MDT
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Royal Prince Alfred and Lifehouse Peritoneal Malignancy MDT
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Royal Prince Alfred and Lifehouse Thoracic Cancer MDT
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Children and youth services
There are services that provide specialised treatment and support to children and young people with cancer.
Tests and timeframes
National optimal care pathways have been developed to guide recommended care at each stage of the cancer pathway.
- Fact sheet on pleural mesothelioma
- Fact sheet on peritoneal mesothelioma.
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