Dr Annie Ho
MB BS, FRANZCR, Radiation Oncologist
Languages spoken
English, Taiwanese, Mandarin
Expert in
Prostate cancer, skin cancer, lung cancer
Overview
Special clinical interest in gastrointestinal, urogenital, neurological (gamma knife), prostate, skin and lung.
Graduating from the University of Sydney in 1998, Dr Annie Ho was awarded the fellow of Radiation Oncology of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists in 2005, before commencing a research fellowship on evaluating the health outcomes of men receiving treatment for prostate cancer at the New South Wales Cancer Institute.
Dr Ho's primary interests include treatment of genitourinary (GU) and gastrointestinal (GI) cancers and she has extensive experience in the management of prostate cancer, both in external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy (including HDR and seed brachytherapy). Following her training at the Seattle Prostate Cancer Institute in Washington, USA, she led the establishment of the prostate brachytherapy program at the Sydney Adventist Hospital in 2007, and has published numerous publications and presentations on the subject.
Dr Ho sub-specialises in Gamma Knife radiosurgery and is actively involved in Gammaknife Radiosurgery multidisciplinary team meetings, as well as the GI and GU tumour boards at Macquarie University Hospital and St Viincent’s hospital. She also participates in regular skin cancer collaborative meetings with dermatologists at the Skin hospital in Sydney.
She believes in a holistic treatment approach for cancer sufferers. She is also fluent in Mandarin.