Dr Mark Smith

Meet Dr Smith, an accomplished Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) surgeon who has dedicated his career to Head and Neck Oncology. Dr Smith graduated from Medical School at NSW University and continued to pursue General Surgery training under the NSW training program. During his training, he developed an interest in head and neck surgery, which led him to switch to the ENT training program in NSW. Dr Smith then completed a year of research in nasopharyngeal carcinoma at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research in Queensland before finishing his ENT training in NSW.

Dr Smith's passion for Head & Neck Oncology led him to complete a Fellowship at the University of Toronto in Canada, where he was the Chief Fellow. He trained at Toronto General, Princess Margaret Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital, gaining extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of benign and malignant tumours of the head and neck region.

Returning to Australia, Dr Smith continued his sub-speciality interest in Head and Neck Oncology and is an active member of the Head & Neck Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) at Westmead Hospital and the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. He is also a member of the Thyroid Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) at Westmead Hospital. He is highly skilled in the management of general ENT conditions, both paediatric and adult, including nasal and paranasal disease.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr Smith is also the Vice President of the New South Wales section of the Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (ASOHNS). Dr Smith operates in several private hospitals, including Westmead Private Hospital, Macquarie University Hospital, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, and Campbelltown Private Hospital. He also practices in public hospitals, including Westmead Hospital and Auburn Hospital.

In summary, Dr Smith is an exceptional Head and Neck Oncology expert who strives to provide individualized care to all his patients. His passion for ENT and Head & Neck Oncology, along with his extensive training and membership of several MDTs, make him a valuable asset to the medical community.