Professor Ben Chua
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Radiation Oncologist

A/Prof. Ben Chua

A/Prof. Ben Chua
Ben
Chua

MBBS (Hons), BSc (Hons), FRANZCR, Radiation Oncologist

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MBBS (Hons), BSc (Hons), FRANZCR, Radiation Oncologist

Locations

Chermside, QLD
Chermside
Chermside Medical Complex, Lower Ground Floor, 956 Gympie Road, Chermside, QLD, 4032, Australia
-27.381837593738126, 153.02949042694252
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QLD
Rockhampton (Central Queensland), QLD
Rockhampton (Central Queensland)
Rockhampton Hospital, Lower Ground Floor, Canning Street, Rockhampton, QLD, 4700, Australia
-23.384346304606563, 150.49969726890262
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QLD
Wesley Medical Centre (Auchenflower), QLD
Wesley Medical Centre (Auchenflower)
The Wesley Medical Centre, 1/40 Chasely St, Auchenflower, QLD, 4066, Australia
-27.476494536119898, 152.99746445565626
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QLD

Languages

Fluent

  • English

Biography

Clinical interests in complex skin, head & neck, central nervous system, thoracic and haematological malignancies.

A/Prof. Ben Chua is a consultant Radiation Oncologist at GenesisCare Rockhampton and Brisbane (Chermside and Wesley). He obtained his radiation oncology fellowship in 2015 after training in Queensland and regional New South Wales, including a fellowship in head & neck cancer.  He also has an interest in complex skin, central nervous system (CNS) and haematological malignancies.

A/Prof. Chua has a conjoint appointment at the University of Queensland with an active academic portfolio, including over $2m in competitive grant funding, supervision of higher degree students, leadership of clinical trials as a chairperson and principal investigator, publications in international medical journals and presentations at international meetings.

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I am proud to work with excellent teams to help patients and families navigate complex journeys.
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Research interests

Translational research and collaborative trials in brain and skin cancer

Professional memberships

Ben has recently been appointed as Reference Committee Co-Chair of eviQ, which sets national radiation oncology practice standards. He is an invited member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Co-Operative Trials Group for Neuro-Oncology (COGNO), and is an examiner for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.