May 2, 2021
MBChB FRANZCR
The care of patients with haematological, gastrointestinal, and breast cancers
MBChB Otago Medical School 1996. Training in Radiation Oncology completed at Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre (FRANZCR) 2007.
Dr Anna Nicholson completed her specialist training in 2007 at Wellington Blood and Cancer Centre where she works as a Consultant Radiation Oncologist. Anna is the co-director of Training for Radiation Oncology at Wellington Hospital, and is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Otago. She actively participates in clinical trials through the Breast cancer Trials Group, and the Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group.
Bruce Bennett says new technology that zeroes in on hard-to-target prostate cancer is a great advancement – he just wishes it had arrived earlier, and cheaper. After three biopsies, dating back to 2005, that missed his cancer, Bennett – a 65-year-old retired Wellington teacher – was tested earlier this year with new fusion biopsy technology, which found […]
Read moreAcurity Health Group and property partner Vital Healthcare Property Trust have confirmed base isolators will be employed in the $106 million re-development of Wellington’s Wakefield Hospital enabling it to remain operational after a major earthquake. Wellington City Council has granted a Resource Consent for the proposed new hospital. Enabling works are currently underway with construction expected […]
Read moreBase isolators will be part of Wakefield Hospital’s $106 million redevelopment to ensure it can keep operating following a major earthquake. Plans were announced in November to bowl most of Wellington’s largest private hospital, in Newtown, to make way for an upgrade which will give patients access to state-of-the art facilities. Acurity Health Group and property partner Vital […]
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