Dr Karen Taylor (Radiation Oncologist)
- Name
- Dr Karen Elizabeth Taylor
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Leicester United Kingdom 1989
- FRANZCR Australia 1999
- Occupation
- Radiation Oncologist
- Gender
- Female
Dr Karen Taylor has been a Radiation Oncologist for two decades. Karen initially trained as a Physician in the United Kingdom in the 1980s, completing her Masters in Oncology in Edinburgh in 1995. She came to Australia in 1997, and practised general Radiation Oncology until 2003, after which she sub-specialised in breast cancer management.
Karen has provided a consultation Radiation Oncology service at Cabrini Malvern for over fifteen years.
Karen has an interest in optimising dose and delivery of breast radiation therapy and has been involved in the introduction of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Deep Inspiration Breath Hold techniques for breast cancer treatment. She is also involved in optimising radiation treatment both before/after breast reconstruction. Karen is passionate about clinical research, and contributes to both Australian and International trials. She is an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at Monash University.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Victorian Breast & Oncology Care
- Cabrini Brightways
- GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Cabrini
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR)
- GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology
- Affiliated Universities
- Monash University
Practice Locations
VIC
- Victorian Breast & Oncology Care
- Address
- Level 2
166 Gipps Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9417 4666
- Fax
- 03 9417 4498
- Cabrini Brightways
- Address
- 243 New St
Brighton VIC 3186
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9508 5550
- Fax
- 03 9508 5551
- GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Cabrini
- Address
- Cabrini Hospital Malvern
183 Wattletree Road
Malvern VIC 3144
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9597 6900
- Fax
- 03 9597 6910
