Thyroid cancer treatment near Penrith
A person with a suspected or confirmed thyroid cancer 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 thyroid cancer involves a team of specialists.
A referral from a general practitioner (GP) is required for an appointment.
Endocrinologists
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Dr Ivan Kuo Endocrinologist in Kingswood (3.06km)
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A/Prof Wah Cheung Endocrinologist in Kingswood (3.06km)
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Dr Channa Perera Endocrinologist in Mount Druitt (12.62km)
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Dr Shamani Mendis Endocrinologist in Rouse Hill (21.75km)
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Dr Ash Gargya Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (23.45km)
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Prof Steven Boyages Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (24.08km)
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Dr Anna Duke Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (24.09km)
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A/Prof Tien-Ming Hng Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (24.09km)
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A/Prof Jane Holmes-Walker Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (24.1km)
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Dr Carmen Wong Endocrinologist in Bella Vista (24.14km)
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Surgeons
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Dr Laura Wang Endocrine Surgeon, Head and Neck Surgeon in Kingswood (2.46km)
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A/Prof Senarath Edirimanne Breast Surgeon, Endocrine Surgeon in Kingswood (2.67km)
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A/Prof Nicholas Ngui Surgical Oncologist in Mount Druitt (12.8km)
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Dr Rajith Mendis Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Rouse Hill (21.73km)
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Dr Earl Abraham Breast Surgeon, Endocrine Surgeon, General Surgeon in Bella Vista (23.36km)
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Dr Leo Pang Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon in Bella Vista (23.36km)
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A/Prof Navin Niles Endocrine Surgeon, General Surgeon, Head and Neck Surgeon in Bella Vista (23.37km)
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Dr Gail Molland Breast Surgeon, General Surgeon in Bella Vista (23.97km)
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Prof Carsten Palme Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, Head and Neck Surgeon in Bella Vista (24.1km)
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Dr Muzib Abdul Razak Head and Neck Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist in Bella Vista (24.1km)
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Medical oncologists
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Dr Vivek Bhadri Adolescent Oncologist, Medical Oncologist in Westmead (27.53km)
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Dr Mohsen Shafiei Medical Oncologist in Bankstown (36.68km)
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A/Prof Alexander Guminski Medical Oncologist in St Leonards (46.58km)
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Dr Adrian Lee Medical Oncologist in St Leonards (46.81km)
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Dr Michael Krasovitsky Medical Oncologist in Darlinghurst (51.03km)
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Dr Minmin Li Cancer Genetic Specialist, Medical Oncologist in Randwick (54.11km)
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Dr Girish Mallesara Medical Oncologist in New Lambton Heights (130.82km)
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A/Prof Mathew George Medical Oncologist in Waratah (133.86km)
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Dr Arnav Nanda Medical Oncologist in Mudgee (163.48km)
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Dr Rajat Rai Medical Oncologist in Mudgee (163.52km)
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Radiation oncologists
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A/Prof Michael Veness Radiation Oncologist in Kingswood (2.53km)
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Dr Alison Salkeld Radiation Oncologist in Westmead (28.09km)
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A/Prof Susan Carroll Radiation Oncologist in Concord West (38.06km)
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Dr Thomas Eade Radiation Oncologist in Macquarie University (39.4km)
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Dr Dasantha Jayamanne Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (46.58km)
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Dr Sarah Bergamin Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (46.7km)
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Dr Mark Stevens Radiation Oncologist in St Leonards (46.8km)
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Dr Colin Chen Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (54.04km)
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Prof Robert Smee Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (54.04km)
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Prof Michael Jackson Radiation Oncologist in Randwick (54.14km)
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Where to have treatment
Treatment for thyroid cancer may include surgery, hormone therapy, radioactive iodine or, in some cases, radiotherapy. Many people with thyroid cancer have surgery and hormone therapy.
Surgery for thyroid cancer
Hospitals for thyroid cancer surgery are listed below. Results are ordered by distance from Penrith NSW.
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Nepean Hospital Public Hospital in Kingswood (2.39km)
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Norwest Private Hospital Private Hospital in Bella Vista (24.13km)
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Westmead Hospital Public Hospital in Westmead (28.03km)
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Sydney Southwest Private Hospital Private Hospital in Liverpool (28.91km)
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Liverpool Hospital Public Hospital in Liverpool (29.43km)
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Sydney Adventist Hospital Private Hospital in Wahroonga (37.52km)
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Concord Repatriation General Hospital Public Hospital in Concord (38.27km)
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Campbelltown Hospital Public Hospital in Campbelltown (38.39km)
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Royal North Shore Hospital Public Hospital in St Leonards (46.81km)
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Chris O'Brien Lifehouse Public-Private Cancer Centre in Camperdown (47.94km)
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Other treatment centres
Results are ordered by distance from Penrith NSW.
Radiotherapy centres
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Nepean Cancer & Wellness Centre Public Cancer Centre in Kingswood (2.48km)
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Blacktown Cancer and Haematology Centre Public Cancer Centre in Blacktown (20.97km)
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GenesisCare Norwest Private Cancer Centre in Bella Vista (23.9km)
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Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre Public Cancer Centre in Westmead (28.14km)
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Liverpool Cancer Therapy Centre Public Cancer Centre in Liverpool (29.21km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Wahroonga Private Cancer Service in Wahroonga (37.43km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Revesby Private Cancer Service in Revesby (37.7km)
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Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centre Public Cancer Centre in Campbelltown (38.44km)
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Icon Cancer Centre Concord Private Cancer Service in Concord West (38.47km)
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GenesisCare Macquarie University Hospital Private Cancer Service in Macquarie Park (39.39km)
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Find a cancer care team
All people with thyroid cancer 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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Western Sydney Local Health District Thyroid Cancer MDT
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Liverpool-Macarthur Thyroid Cancer MDT
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Sydney Adventist Hospital Endocrine Cancer MDT
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Concord Cancer Centre Endocrine Cancer MDT
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Royal North Shore Hospital Endocrine Cancer MDT
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Royal North Shore Hospital Head and Neck Cancer MDT
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Royal Prince Alfred and Lifehouse Thyroid Cancer MDT
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Northern Beaches Endocrine Tumour MDT
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The Kinghorn Cancer Centre Thyroid Cancer MDT
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Prince of Wales Thyroid 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.
- Cancer services for children (0-14 years)
- Cancer services for young people (15-25 years)
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