Medical Oncology

Subspeciality

Breast cancers

Areas of Interest

Clinical Trials

Dr Elizabeth (Libby) Blackley obtained her medical degree from Monash University, graduating in 2010 before undertaking physician training at Austin Health. After obtaining fellowship to the Royal Australian College of Physicians in 2018, Dr Blackley worked as the breast cancer clinical trials and translational research fellow under the supervision of Professor Sherene Loi at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre where she subsequently completed a Master's Degree by research through the University of Melbourne (2025). Dr Blackley holds a public appointment at Alfred Health. Dr Blackley is a member of Breast Cancer Trials (BCT) Australia, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, European Society of Medical Oncology and Medical Oncology Group of Australia. Dr Blackley has a strong belief in personalised, patient centred care. She remains involved in clinical trials and research both in the public and private sectors and advocates for her patients to receive every opportunity to access the latest medical treatments. Dr Blackley believes that compassionate, honest communication with patients and their carers at all stages of disease is a vital part of patient care. Outside of work, Dr Blackley and her husband are kept busy with two young sons and a beautiful Border Collie named Toby.

Appointments at

Consulting Location

Victorian Breast & Oncology Care (VBOC)

Epworth Freemasons - Suite 1.1
124 Grey Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002

Consulting Location

243 New Street
Brighton VIC 3186

Consulting Location

Alfred Health

55 Commercial Road
Melbourne VIC 3004

Epworth locations

Hospital

Epworth Richmond

  • 89 Bridge Road, Richmond VIC 3121

Hospital

Epworth Freemasons Albert Street

  • 109 Albert Street, East Melbourne VIC 3002

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • FRACP
  • MPhil (MDHS)

Research

  • Principal investigator multiple international clinical trials
  • Master's thesis - Exploring the genomic and immune landscape of advanced HER2-positive breast cancer.
  • The breast cancer landscape in women under 40 years of age: A series of 59 cases from Australia

Professional Associations

  • Breast Cancer Trials Australia
  • European Society of Medical Oncology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology

Clinical institutes

  • Cancer Services Clinical Institute
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