GenesisCare Tugun centre
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Tugun (Oncology)

Tugun (Oncology)

Overview

Treatment available

Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Deep inspiration breath hold (DIBH)
External beam radiation therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/External beam radiation therapy (EBRT)
Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT)
Palliative radiation therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Prostate Cancer Spacers
Radiation therapy
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Radiation Therapy
Radiation therapy for non-melanoma skin cancer
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Radiation Therapy
Stereotactic ablative/body radiation therapy (SABR/SBRT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR)
Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)
Service
Service/Cancer
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology
Service/Cancer/Radiation Oncology/Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT)

It is business as usual at GenesisCare at John Flynn Cancer Centre, Tugun.

Located on the campus at John Flynn Private Hospital, GenesisCare Tugun has been delivering quality care to patients for over 25 years. We provide immediate access to affordable cancer treatment for publicly and privately referred patients from the southern end of the Gold Coast.

What we offer patients

Our radiation oncologists work with an experienced clinical team to provide access to advanced radiation therapy techniques. Our centre offers specialised treatments including Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH), skin cancer treatment and Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR) for lung, liver, spine, bone, soft tissue and prostate. We also offer Cranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS).

Learn more about radiation therapy treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer at GenesisCare. Click here for further details.

Our treatments and services

Radiation Oncology

Allied Health Services

  • Dietitian
  • Speech pathologist
  • Occupational therapist
  • Lymphodema practitioner
  • Palliative care physician

Exercise Medicine

Exercise has been shown to reduce the impact of cancer symptoms and treatment related side-effects, including fatigue and weakness. At GenesisCare, Tugun we offer exercise medicine tailored to your personal needs. You can read more about the benefits of exercise medicine here.

Getting Here

Tugun (Oncology)

Doctors

A/Prof. Sid Baxi

MBBS, GAICD, FRANZCR, Regional Medical Director – Gold Coast

Radiation Oncologist

Southport (Oncology) +1

A/Prof. Sid Baxi

Prof. David Christie

MBChB, FRANZCR

Radiation Oncologist

Tugun (Oncology) +1

Prof. David Christie

Dr Tulasi Ramanarasiah

BSc, MBBS, FRANZCR

Radiation Oncologist

Tugun (Oncology) +1

Dr Tulasi Ramanarasiah

Dr Sagar Ramani

MBBS MRCP (UK) FRCR (UK) FRANZCR

Radiation Oncologist

Tugun (Oncology) +1

Dr Sagar Ramani

Dr Selena Young

MBBS, MPallC, FRANZCR

Radiation Oncologist

Tugun (Oncology) +2

Dr Selena Young