Dr Margaret Latham (Radiation Oncologist)

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Name
Dr Margaret Mary Latham
Qualifications
MBBS 1989
FRANZCR 2000
Occupation
Radiation Oncologist
Gender
Female
Medical Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Phone
1300 977 062

Margaret grew up on a farm in Western Australia and completed her primary medical degree at the University of Western Australia. She undertook her internship and residency at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital and then went on to specialise in radiation oncology, training primarily at Sir Charles Gairdner and Royal Perth hospitals, with time out for the birth of her children. She also spent six months in the US at Allegheny Hospital in Pittsburgh and The Joint Centre for Radiation Oncology in Boston.

After completing her training, Margaret started working at Royal Perth Hospital (RPH). In 2000, she expanded her practice to include GenesisCare Wembley and St John of God Murdoch. She also consults with GenesisCare at Fiona Stanley Hospital.

Margaret is heavily involved in the training of new oncologists. She was director of training from 2003-2012 and has been the network director since 2012.

Margaret is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR) and is a Member of the Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG), the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO). She is also the training network director for Western Australia.

Involved in research, Margaret is active in recruiting patients to suitably available clinical trials. She has a special interest in breast cancer management and also treats lung, brain and skin cancers, as well as providing palliative radiation for all tumour types.

Hospital Affiliations
Fiona Stanley Hospital
Affiliated Clinics
GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Fiona Stanley Hospital
GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Wembley
Affiliated Organisations
GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology

Practice Locations

WA

GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Fiona Stanley Hospital
Fiona Stanley Hospital
102-118 Murdoch Drive
Murdoch WA 6150 
Australia
1300 977 062
GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Wembley
24 Salvado Road
Wembley WA 6014 
Australia
1300 977 062