May 25, 2021
Dr Yaw Chin is a Radiation Oncologist with over 10 years’ experience in the treatment of cancer. Dr Chin has a keen interest in the management and research of breast and prostate cancers. He is actively involved in clinical trial development and recruitment.
Dr. Yaw Chin graduated from medical school in 1997 and obtained his fellowship in Radiation Oncology in 2004. He was selected as the Windeyer Fellow of the RANZ College of Radiologists from 2004-06 where he undertook specific training in prostate brachytherapy at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in North London.
He has published in several national and international peer-reviewed journals and obtained his Masters of Public Health from the University of NSW in 2010.
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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