The Oncology Unit provides a discreet service for cancer patients requiring diagnostic services, chemotherapy, radiotherapy or palliative care. The 30 bed ward consists of single rooms and 2 shared rooms and a comfortable patient/visitor lounge.
Day Oncology
Adjacent to the ward area is a fully equipped Day Oncology facility, unusual in suburban Melbourne, offering:
- Chemotherapy
- Blood transfusions
- Haemotology procedures
The oncology team comprises of:
- Oncologists
- Trained nursing staff
- Pharmacists
- Dietitians
- Social workers
- Chaplains
Please use the search on the right hand side of this page to find a specialist.
Nurse Manager
Reeja Luthra 03 8807 7465
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Peter Mac Box Hill is a satellite campus of the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Their mission is to provide excellence in cancer care for people in the Eastern suburbs. This requires a multi-faceted approach to treatment, and they work closely with colleagues at Epworth Eastern, Box Hill Hospital and with other physicians and surgeons in the area.
Their commitment is to provide seamless patient care throughout the treatment process, which involves regular communication with our patients’ general practitioners, and facilitating patient access to local health care resources. The centre provides access to the latest in clinical management, technological advances and research trials.