A/Prof Peter O'Brien

Associate Professor Peter O'Brien is an experienced Radiation Oncologist based in East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. With over 20 years of expertise in both research and the treatment of cancer patients, Dr. O'Brien specialises in managing various types of cancer, including breast and gynecological cancer, sarcoma, and lymphoma through interdisciplinary care.

Throughout his career, Dr. O'Brien has made significant contributions to the medical field. He has authored over 60 scientific peer-reviewed papers and book chapters, showcasing his dedication to advancing medical knowledge in oncology. Additionally, he has served as a reviewer for numerous international medical journals, further highlighting his commitment to the dissemination of up-to-date research findings.

Dr. O'Brien is actively involved in several clinical trials, collaborating with oncologists from around the world. Through his participation in these trials, he aims to explore innovative treatment approaches and improve patient outcomes. His expertise has also led him to become a scientific advisor for the Trans-Tasman Radiation Oncology Group, where he continues to contribute his insights and knowledge.

Recognized for his exceptional contributions to oncology, Dr. O'Brien was awarded the prestigious "Outstanding Contribution Award." This accolade affirms his dedication to his patients and his pursuit of excellence in the field of cancer treatment.

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. O'Brien is committed to training and teaching the next generation of oncologists. He has served as an examiner for the Faculty of Radiation Oncology (RANZCR) and has held a position on the Board of Directors. Dr. O'Brien's focus on the increasing complexity of radiation oncology ensures that quality assurance is upheld in both daily practice and clinical trials, further emphasizing his commitment to patient care and safety.

Dr. O'Brien's expertise, research contributions, and commitment to education make him a highly respected and sought-after Radiation Oncologist based in Maitland, Australia. His dedication to improving cancer treatment outcomes and his interdisciplinary approach make him a valuable asset to his patients and fellow healthcare professionals alike.