St Stephen's Hospital (Oncology)
Overview
GenesisCare, Fraser Coast offers access to personalised cancer care services, including radiation therapy, to the local and regional Fraser Coast community.
GenesisCare, Fraser Coast is located in the grounds of the St Stephen's Hospital, Hervey Bay, with a specialist trained multidisciplinary team offering evidence-based cancer care services, aiming to deliver the best possible clinical outcomes for patients.
The dedicated and passionate team at GenesisCare, Fraser Coast includes radiation oncologists, radiation therapists, nurses, and friendly support staff.
The St Stephen's Hospital campus location allows us to collaborate with dedicated providers and act as the gateway to many of your cancer services - offering support throughout your journey.
Our treatments and services
Radiation Oncology
Radiation therapy may be offered in the early stages of cancer treatment, or after it has started to spread. Radiation therapy techniques can include Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT), Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR), Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH), palliative care, and non-invasive treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer.
Clinical trials
At GenesisCare, we challenge ourselves every day to help find new and better ways to offer high-quality care, and we aim to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients wherever we can.
Our Fraser Coast team may be able to offer you access to the GenesisCare global network of clinical trials. For further information on clinical trial participation, please speak with your treating doctor.
Allied Health Services
At GenesisCare, Fraser Coast we offer you access to a range of Allied health services, all tailored to support your needs. Allied health services offered via Wide Bay Health may include:
- Occupational Therapist
- Dietitian
- Physiotherapist
- Speech Pathologist
- Breast Care Nurse
- Social Worker
- Mental Health
One of your treatment team will discuss the most suitable options with you.
Please contact Wide Bay Transit or visit the Wide Bay Transit website for timetable information.
Phone: (07) 4128 6411
Email: admin@widebaytransit.com.au
Doctors
Prof. Bryan Burmeister
MB ChB, FF Rad(T) SA, FRANZCR, MD
Radiation Oncologist
St Stephen's Hospital (Oncology)
