Dr Sudarshan Selva-Nayagam (General Physician)
- Name
- Dr Sudarshan Jayaprakash Selva-Nayagam
- Qualifications
- FRACP 1992
- MBBS 1984
- Occupation
- General Physician
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Dr Selva-Nayagam undertook his medical studies through the University of Adelaide, graduating in 1983. Thereafter he did physician training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital, and also a period overseas at the Royal London hospital. He obtained his fellowship of the Royal Australasian college of physicians in 1992. He was then appointed as a consultant physician to the Royal Darwin hospital (1993 to 2005) with responsibilities in the areas of internal medicine, medical oncology, and Haematology. During this period he developed cancer services to the top end of the Northern Territory, including the pioneering use of tele-oncology to enhance patient care.
Dr Selva-Nayagam works in all areas of medical oncology, with a particular interest in Breast cancer, Gynae-oncology, lung cancer, sarcoma, and lymphoma. He consults at the rooms in Kimberley house, Calvary North Adelaide and St Andrew's Medical Centre, with admitting rights to Calvary Nth Adelaide, Calvary Wakefield, St Andrews, and Burnside hospitals.
He is the director of medical oncology at the Royal Adelaide hospital, a post he has held since 2007. He is a member of various professional bodies, including ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology), MOGA (Medical oncology group Australia), COSA (Clinical Oncological Society Australia), and IMSANZ (Internal medicine society of Australia and NewZealand). He is trained as a communication workshop facilitator.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
- Calvary Wakefield Hospital
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Royal Darwin Hospital
- Burnside War Memorial Hospital
- St Andrew's Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- North Adelaide Oncology
- Adelaide Oncology & Haemotology
- Adelaide Oncology & Haematology - Adelaide
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- Medical Oncology Group of Australia (MOGA)
- Medical Conditions
- Breast cancer
- Lung cancer
- Lymphoma
- Gynaecological cancer
- Topics
- Cancer
Practice Locations
Adelaide
- North Adelaide Oncology
- Address
- Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
Kimberley House
89 Strangways Terrace
North Adelaide SA 5006
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8463 2500
- Fax
- 08 8267 3684
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Address
- East Wing
Level 7
North Terrace
Adelaide SA 5000
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8222 4398
- Adelaide Oncology & Haematology - Adelaide
- Address
- Level 1
321 South Terrace
Adelaide SA 5000
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8100 5333
- Fax
- 08 8100 5399
Darwin
- Darwin Private Hospital
- Address
- Rocklands Drive
Casuarina NT 0810
Australia
- Phone
- 08 8920 6176
- Fax
- 08 8920 6183
