Dr Shankar Siva (Radiation Oncologist)

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Associate Professor Shankar Siva is a radiation oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre onsite at Mulgrave. He completed his PhD with the Molecular Radiation Biology at the internationally renowned Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, focusing on translational investigations in precision high-dose lung radiotherapy.

He has over 100 peer reviewed manuscript publications including the the first original research from Australia on the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy. He has been recognised by his peers with over 20 prizes for research in the field of oncology.

Shankar leads multiple clinical trials in the treatment of lung and urological cancers and is chair of multiple TransTasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG) studies in the fields of oligometastases, lung, spine and kidney cancers. He is Co-Chair of the TROG Genitourinary Group and is a member of the Management Advisory Committee (MAC) of the Australasian Lung Cancer Trials Group (ALTG) amongst other leadership roles.

He has an international profile in advanced radiotherapy techniques, and is regularly invited to present at national and international scientific meetings in this field.

Affiliated Clinics
Icon Cancer Centre Epworth Richmond
Icon Cancer Centre Epworth Freemasons
Icon Cancer Centre Mulgrave
Affiliated Organisations
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists (RANZCR)

Practice Locations

VIC

Icon Cancer Centre Epworth Freemasons
Basement
166 Clarendon Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002 
Australia
03 9483 3331
03 9483 3332
Icon Cancer Centre Epworth Richmond
Epworth Richmond
32 Erin Street
Richmond VIC 3121 
Australia
03 9936 8249
03 9936 8267
Icon Cancer Centre Mulgrave
Mulgrave Private Hospital
Blanton Drive
Mulgrave VIC 3170 
Australia
03 9936 8249
03 9936 8267