Dr Kumar Gogna (Radiation Oncologist)
- Name
- Assoc Prof Nirdosh Kumar Shanker Dass Gogna
- Qualifications
- DCH RCP (Lond) RCS (Eng)
- MBBS Pune 1976
- Occupation
- Radiation Oncologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Hindi
- Medical Specialties
- Radiation Oncology
A/Prof N. Kumar Gogna is a senior radiation oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre Greenslopes, Redland and Springfield. He trained as a radiation oncologist at the St Vincent’s Hospital in Sydney and for the last 20 years has been based at the Radiation Oncology Mater Centre in Brisbane.
A/Prof Gogna is one of the founding directors of the Radiation Oncology Queensland (now known as Icon Cancer Centre and part of Icon Group) at the St Andrew’s Hospital in Toowoomba. Over the last nine years A/Prof Gogna and his colleagues have been passionate about taking oncological services to regional and remote areas of the country.
He is vastly experienced and has special interests in the treatment of prostate cancer, bladder cancer, head and neck cancer and lymphoma. He has expertise in seed implant therapy for the management of early stage prostate cancer and was instrumental in setting up the first seed brachytherapy programme in Queensland.
He is actively involved in research activities especially pertaining to the betterment of treatments for urological cancers through the Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG) in Australia. In addition, A/Prof Gogna was previously a member of the executive board of the Faculty of Radiation Oncology with the Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR).
Currently he is actively involved in the teaching and mentoring of trainee registrars in radiation oncology and is an examiner in pathology for the Part II of the fellowship examination held by the RANZCR. A/Prof Gogna is held in high regard by his colleagues across Australia and New Zealand.
In 2019, A/Prof Gogna was awarded the RANZCR Denise Lonergan Educational Service Award for demonstrating outstanding long-term commitment, participation and leadership in the area of training and education in Radiation Oncology.
- Hospital Affiliations
- St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital
- Mater Adult Hospital
- Mater Private Hospital South Brisbane
- Mater Mothers' Hospital
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Greenslopes Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Icon Cancer Centre - Greenslopes
- Icon Cancer Centre - Redland
Practice Locations
Brisbane
- Icon Cancer Centre - Greenslopes
- Address
- Greenslopes Specialist Centre
Suite 11 Newdegate Street
Greenslopes QLD 4120
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3099 8400
- Fax
- 07 3099 8401
- Icon Cancer Centre - Redland
- Address
- Bayside Business Park
16-24 Weippin Street
Cleveland QLD 4163
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3050 9000
- Fax
- 07 3050 9001
