Dr Darshit Thaker (Medical Oncologist)
- Name
- Dr Darshit Arunbhai Thaker
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1993
- FRACP
- Occupation
- Medical Oncologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Gujarati
- Hindi
- Medical Specialties
- Medical Oncology
Dr Darshit Thaker is a Medical Oncologist and Palliative Medicine Specialist. He has experience working with Queensland Health a Redcliffe Hospital, Royal Brisbane Hospital and Hervey Bay Hospital.
Specialising in managing all solid tumour types, and with special interest in gastrointestinal, colorectal and breast cancers, Darshit provides effective and personalised care to his patients during their journey from diagnosis to active management to palliation.
He completed his oncology training in RBWH in 2012 and won the prestigious Unicorn Foundation Award to expand his knowledge in neuroendocrine tumours. He presented his research at ENETS conference at Barcelona. He did extensive research on Teleoncology, which took him to national and international conferences for oral and poster presentations. His passion continues as he runs Telehealth clinic to Hervey Bay Cancer Centre. He has multiple publications in various peer-reviewed journals.
Darshit has maintained an active interest in teaching and clinical research as well. He is member of various clinical trials groups i.e. AGITG, RBWH clinical trial group. He is an accredited supervisor for advanced trainees of RACP, examiner for fellowship exams and Senior Lecturer at University of QLD.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Redcliffe Hospital
- Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
- Hervey Bay Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- North Lakes Haematology & Oncology Clinic
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- Medical Oncology Group of Australia (MOGA)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Queensland
- Medical Conditions
- Breast cancer
- Gastrointestinal cancer
- Topics
- Cancer
- Telehealth
Practice Locations
QLD
- Redcliffe Hospital
- Address
- Medical Oncology Department Anzac Avenue
Redcliffe QLD 4020
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3883 7777
- North Lakes Haematology & Oncology Clinic
- Address
- 7 Endeavour Boulevard
North Lakes QLD 4509
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3859 0690
- Fax
- 07 3491 6803
