Dr Margaret Latham (Radiation Oncologist)
- 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
Perth
- GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Address
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
102-118 Murdoch Drive
Murdoch WA 6150
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 977 062
- GenesisCare Centre for radiation oncology - Wembley
- Address
- 24 Salvado Road
Wembley WA 6014
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 977 062
