About

Miss Melanie Walker is an experienced breast surgeon who treats benign and malignant breast disease. Melanie has a special interest in oncoplastic breast surgery, that is, the combination of optimal cancer surgery with plastic surgical techniques to achieve the best oncological and aesthetic outcome after breast surgery. She did a three year breast surgery fellowship in the UK after obtaining her FRACS in general surgery. Melanie is President of BreastSurgANZ, the specialist society for treating breast disease in Australia & New Zealand. She is heavily involved in the training of Australian & New Zealand surgeons in oncoplastic surgical techniques.

Epworth hospital locations

Hospital

Epworth Richmond

Consulting locations

Consulting Location

Epworth Consulting Suites

Level 7, Lee Wing 62 Erin Street
Richmond VIC 3121

Consulting Location

No 29 Specialist Centre

29 Hastings Rd
Frankston VIC 3199

Special interests

  • Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
  • Breast Ultrasound

Qualifications

  • MBBS (Hons)
  • FRACS

Professional Associations

  • President of BreastSurgANZ
  • ASBD
  • ASUM
  • ABS (UK)
  • RACS
Clinical institute

General Surgery & Gastroenterology Clinical Institute

The Institute focuses on surgical treatment of the abdominal organs, as well as the thyroid gland and hernias.