Central /South Western Sydney Network

The specialist centres that operate within the network: • Royal Prince Alfred Hospital • Liverpool Hospital The rural service within the network: • Dubbo Hospital (chemotherapy) • Bowral Diagnostic Centre (chemotherapy and follow-up consultations)

Contact details of specialist units

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA)
Sydney Gynaecological Oncology Group
Sydney Cancer Centre
Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050
Tel. (02) 9515 5270

Liverpool Hospital
Elizabeth St, Liverpool NSW 2170
Tel. (02) 9828 4191

Medical practitioners for referral purposes

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPA)
Associate Professor Jonathan Carter, Gynaecological Oncologist
Dr Christopher Dalrymple, Gynaecological Oncologist
Professor Roger Houghton, Gynaecological Oncologist
Dr Ken Atkinson, Gynaecological Oncologist
Professor Martin Tattersall, Medical Oncologist
Dr Philip Beale, Medical Oncologist
Dr Anne Hamilton, Medical Oncologist
Dr Jane Beith, Medical Oncologist
Dr Michael Jackson, Radiation Oncologist
Professor Norelle Lickiss, Palliative Care Specialist

Liverpool Hospital
Dr Felix Chan, Gynaecological Oncologist
Dr Amanda Goldrick, Medical Oncologist
Dr Alan Fowler, Radiation Oncologist
Dr Jennifer Wiltshire, Palliative Care Specialist

• Patients may also be seen in the private consulting rooms of the specialists
  referred to above, ask for details at the hospital clinic.

Linked rural clinics

Dubbo Base Hospital
Myall St
Dubbo NSW 2830
Contact details: Cancer Outreach and Palliative Care Clinic
Tel. (02) 6885 8666
Services offered: Chemotherapy / follow-up consultations
Frequency: weekly

Bowral Diagnostic Centre
Cnr Holmdale and Bowral St
Bowral NSW 2576
Tel. (02) 4861 2177
Fax. (02) 4861 4106
Services offered: Chemotherapy / follow-up consultations

Additional information

• The Central/South Western Network operates in an integrated way with
  clinicians appointed to work across the major centres.

• Surgical, medical, radiation and palliative care services are offered at both RPA and
  Liverpool Hospital with some patients receiving chemotherapy at Concord Hospital.

• The majority of patients are seen in private consulting rooms.

• Most of the psychosocial support services available for patients are not
  exclusively for gynaecological oncology patients but rather are shared across
  the other oncology services and in some cases are part of the general hospital
  services. However, there is a psychologist on site dedicated to women with
  gynaecological cancer at Liverpool Hospital.

• Accommodation for country patients is provided at Jean Colvin (Tel. 9362 3429)
  if a woman requires convalescence following surgery or during radiotherapy
  and at the Queen Mary Hostel (Tel. 9515 3088) located on the campus of RPA.
  At Liverpool Hospital accommodation is available at the Ron Dunbier House
  (Tel. 9828 6310).

• At Liverpool, patients are referred to the public clinic.

• Cancer therapy centres are located at Bankstown, Campbelltown and
  Liverpool Hospital.

• Specialised palliative care services are centred at Braeside Hospital and also
  available at Bankstown, Camden, Liverpool Hospital and in the community.