Dr Richard Foster

Dr Richard Foster is a highly skilled Radiation Oncologist based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. With over three decades of experience in his field, he has become a respected expert in the treatment of various types of cancer. Dr Foster's primary focus lies in the management and treatment of breast, prostate, bowel, lung, and head and neck cancers. Additionally, he has developed a keen interest in providing palliative care to patients.

Dr Foster obtained his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Tasmania in 1982, followed by a Bachelor of Medical Science and Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery. His medical career flourished as he trained in radiation oncology at prestigious centers such as the Prince of Wales and Royal Prince Alfred hospitals in Sydney, as well as in Newcastle.

Throughout his career, Dr Foster has made significant contributions to the medical community. He has published several articles in the Australian medical literature and has been invited to present at the esteemed annual scientific meeting of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists. Furthermore, he has been sought after by both specialist and lay groups to share his knowledge and expertise. In recognition of his contribution to the field, Dr Foster has been asked to referee articles submitted to the College journal.

Aside from his busy practice, Dr Foster is actively involved in research and stays updated with the latest advancements in the field of radiation oncology. His passion lies in helping patients in their fight against cancer, providing them with the highest quality of care and support.

With a reputation for his expertise, compassionate nature, and commitment to oncology care, Dr Richard Foster is a trusted name in the field of radiation oncology in Hobart, Tasmania.