Prof Andrew Spillane

Andrew Spillane is an accomplished expert in the field of surgical oncology, specifically specialising in the management of diverse types of cancer. He holds the post of Professor of Surgical Oncology at the University of Sydney, where he provides advanced guidance and mentorship to students and researchers. His keen interest in oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery for breast cancer has led him to bring a unique approach to addressing the disease. In addition, he has a wealth of experience in melanoma surgery involving the full range of lymph node dissections and sentinel node biopsy.

Professor Spillane's commendable approach to complex skin cancers and soft tissue sarcomas sets him apart as a seasoned professional with a profound understanding of cancer treatments. His knowledge and research outputs are well represented in his long list of publications, with over 85 publications to his name. As a chief investigator on multiple research grants, Mr. Spillane has helped to gather critical funds worth more than $6 million.

Andrew Spillane's contribution to the field of medical science has immensely benefited the oncology sector. His findings have paved the way for better treatment options for cancer patients, especially those with breast cancer, melanoma, and complex skin cancers.