Prof Lourens Bester (Radiologist)
- Name
- Assoc Prof Johannes Lodewikus Lourens Bester
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1972
- FRANZCR 1996
- Occupation
- Radiologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- African Languages
- Afrikaans
- Medical Specialties
- Radiology
A/Professor Lourens Bester is a highly skilled and respected Interventional Radiologist with extensive experience across a broad spectrum of radiological procedures. He has a special interest in venous access, arteriovenous malformations, and in interventional oncology. Dr Bester’s interest in interventional oncology has made St Vincent’s Hospital the largest treatment centre in Australia for patients undergoing Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) with yttrium 90 SIR-Spheres for metastatic colorectal cancer and hepatocellular cancer. A/Professor Lourens Bester is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists and the Australasian College of Phlebology . He is a member of the NSW Cancer Council Upper GI Oncology Group and on Cancer Councils Hepatocellular Advisory Committee. A/Professor Bester’s interest in interventional oncology has made St Vincent’s Hospital the largest treatment centre in Australia for patients undergoing Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) with yttrium 90 SIR-Spheres for metastatic colorectal cancer and hepatocellular cancer.
- Affiliated Clinics
- North Shore Vein Clinic
- Sydney Skin & Vein Clinic
- Topics
- Interventional Radiology
Practice Locations
Sydney
- North Shore Vein Clinic
- Address
- Suite 303 156 Pacific Highway
St Leonards NSW 2065
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9439 2899
- Sydney Skin & Vein Clinic
- Address
- Level 5
7 Help Street
Chatswood NSW 2067
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9386 0211
- Fax
- 02 9386 0258
