Professor Peter Hersey (Immunology and Allergy Specialist)
- Name
- Dr Peter Hersey
- Qualifications
- MD 1973
- FRACP 1969
- MBBS 1966
- Occupation
- Immunology and Allergy Specialist
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Immunology and Allergy
Professor Peter Hersey is a graduate of the University of Adelaide where he completed his clinical training as a physician. He completed his scientific training in the University of Oxford as a Nuffield Dominion Fellow in tumour Immunology. He has held positions as a Staff Specialist in Immunology in Sydney Hospital and the Calvary Mater hospital in Newcastle where he also held the positions of research director at the Newcastle melanoma unit and Conjoint professor of Oncology in the University of Newcastle. In 2010 he was appointed to the inaugural chair of Melanoma Biology in the University of Sydney and there has established a translational research laboratory working on melanoma in the Kolling Medical Research Institute based in the Royal North Shore Hospital. He continues his melanoma clinic in the Melanoma Institute of Australia and at the Lake Macquarie Private hospital in Newcastle.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Lake Macquarie Private Hospital
- Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital
- Royal North Shore Hospital
- Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital
- Affiliated Organisations
- Melanoma Institute of Australia
- Centenary Institute
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- Medical Oncology Group of Australia (MOGA)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Newcastle
- University of Sydney
- Medical Conditions
- Melanoma
- Medical Interventions
- Immunotherapy
- Topics
- Melanoma
- Cancer
Practice Locations
Sydney
- The Poche Centre
- Address
- The Poche Centre
Suite 5 & 6 40 Rocklands Road
North Sydney NSW 2060
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9911 7200
- Fax
- 02 9954 9290
