Dr Colin Dicks (Radiation Medical Oncologist)
- Name
- Dr Colin William Dicks
- Qualifications
- FRANZCR
- MB ChB Pretoria 1990
- Occupation
- Radiation Oncologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- Medical Specialties
- Radiation Oncology
Dr Colin Dicks is a consultant Radiation Oncologist at Radiation Oncology Centres (ROC), Maroochydore.
Dr Dicks completed schooling in Johannesburg, South Africa before completing an undergraduate medical degree at the University of Pretoria in 1990. Dr Dicks then completed a Master of Medicine (Radiation Oncology) in 1998. After graduating in South Africa, he moved to New Zealand where he completed the Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) qualification and Diploma in Palliative Medicine (Cardiff).
After returning to South Africa for a year, he was offered a position on the Sunshine Coast, where he has been practising as a radiation oncologist since 2004. Since then he has completed a Masters of Business Administration (MBA), published a book, ‘About Dying: How to live in the face of death’ and developed a website www.dyingtounderstand.com that addresses the challenges around death and dying.
Dr Dicks has extensive experience and special interest in lung, prostate and breast malignancies as well as palliative care and psychosocial issues within oncology.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Radiation Oncology Centres - Maroochydore
Practice Locations
QLD
- Icon Cancer Centre - Maroochydore
- Address
- 60 Wises Road
Maroochydore QLD 4558
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5414 3700
- Fax
- 07 5414 3701
