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Tugun (John Flynn Private Hospital)
Overview
Welcome to GenesisCare, Tugun – experts in cancer care, specialists in radiation therapy and theranostics.
You are in good hands. To complement your cancer treatment, onsite allied health is offered as well as access to clinical trials.
For over 30 years, our multidisciplinary team has supported public and private patients across the Gold Coast and Northern NSW in partnership with John Flynn Private Hospital.
There is a Breast Cancer Wellness Clinic onsite and we treat benign conditions. Read more below.
GenesisCare Tugun's locations
GenesisCare has two locations in the John Flynn Private Hospital campus on the Gold Coast.
GenesisCare, Tugun | Cancer care services
John Flynn Private Hospital, John Flynn Cancer Centre,
42 Inland Drive, Tugun, QLD, 4224
E: receptiononcologytugun@genesiscare.com
T: (07) 5507 3600 | F: (07) 5507 3610
Monday - Friday: 7am - 4pm
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GenesisCare, Tugun | Theranostics
John Flynn Private Hospital, Nuclear Medicine & Therapy Centre,
Tugun, QLD, 4224
E: theranosticsreception@genesiscare.com
T: (08) 9438 8500 | F: (08) 9438 8510
Monday - Friday: 7am - 5pm
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Meet some members of our friendly team
Treatments and services
GenesisCare specialises in advanced radiation therapy for all adult cancer types. We continuously invest in modern, evidence-based treatments and modalities that hold potential for improved life outcomes.
Treatment modalities offered in our Tugun centre include:
Find out more about Radiation Therapy and the services we offer nationally:
Rhenium-SCT® (Skin Cancer Therapy) is a non-invasive topical treatment for non-melanoma skin cancers. It involves application of a radioactive paste which penetrates only a few millimetres of skin, treating the tumour whilst avoiding unnecessary exposure to normal tissue.1,2
Topical treatment application Rhenium-SCT® is offered at GenesisCare, Tugun for eligible non-melanoma skin cancer patients.
Advancing patient outcomes in the future is just as important to us as caring for patients today. Where appropriate, patients at GenesisCare, Tugun may be able to access the GenesisCare global network of clinical trials. For further information on clinical trial participation, please speak with your treating doctor.
Find clinical trials currently recruiting in QLD:
We offer specialised non-invasive radiation therapy techniques for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer and some benign conditions (including Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren's disease, keloid scars, plantar fasciitis, and Ledderhose disease).
Find out more about Radiation Therapy for benign conditions and the services we offer nationally:
Theranostics is a cancer therapy which combines diagnostics and treatment techniques to detect and treat certain cancer types. GenesisCare, Tugun (Gold Coast) offers patients access to Theranostics services delivered by South Coast Radiology on site at John Flynn Hospital.
More information about Theranosics and the services we offer nationally:
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Meet our nurses
Support services and amenities
We collaborate closely with a range of cancer support services and provide holistic support to patients throughout their treatment journey.
Support services may include:
- Occupational therapist
- Dietitian
- Speech pathologist
- Lymphoedema practitioner
- Palliative care physician
The Breast Cancer Wellness Clinic provides personalised follow-up care led by a nurse practitioner and a breast care nurse. The clinic supports patients as they transition from active treatment to life after breast cancer, addressing the physical, emotional, and social impacts of their diagnosis and treatment.
Support includes help with ongoing side effects, mental health, intimacy, menopause management, follow-up imaging, and navigating the healthcare system.
Find out more about our unique breast cancer support program:
Patients at Tugun have access to a dedicated Prostate Cancer Specialist Nurse who provides personalised support throughout their cancer journey. The service offers a consistent point of contact, guidance on diagnosis and treatment options, coordination of care, and help accessing supportive services during and after therapy.
This is a free service, available to eligible patients with a confirmed prostate cancer diagnosis living in the Gold Coast, QLD catchment area.
Patients or family members can self-refer or be referred by a healthcare professional. For more information contact the team at Tugun on (07) 5507 3600 or by email.
Amenities available at GenesisCare, Tugun:
- Complimentary bus service
- Free onsite parking
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Complimentary coffee and hot beverages
GenesisCare has 9 locations across Queensland and over 50 nationally. Nearby centres including:
Southport (Gold Coast)
Premion Place, 39 White St, Southport, QLD, 4556
(07) 5552 1400
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Free parking is available at our centre, along with a patient drop off and pick up zone. Our lift is in our foyer and wheelchairs are available if required.
GenesisCare offers a complimentary, door-to-door bus service for eligible patients in the region.
Please ask about transport options during your initial nursing consultation.
John Flynn Hospital operates Northern and Southern Courtesy Shuttle Bus services, with no booking required. Bus timetables can be viewed on the John Flynn Hospital website.
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- Cardaci, G., Baxi, S., Vohra, S., Allison, C., Hong, A., Mulholland, N., ... & Dahlhoff, G. (2025). Efficacy, Safety, and Patient Reported Outcomes of Rhenium-Skin Cancer Therapy for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer: 1-Year Results from the EPIC-Skin Study. Advances in Radiation Oncology, 101802.
- Cipriani, C., & Sedda, A. F. (2012). Epidermal Radionuclide Therapy: Dermatological High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for the Treatment of Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. In Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine (pp. 725-734). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.