Local Area Network 2

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Accredited Positions
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Home Hospitals
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Satellite Sites

Yearly Intake

Home Hospital

2020

2021

2022 (predicted)

Royal Prince Alfred

3

2

4 (predicted)

Westmead

1

Concord

4

1

3 (predicted)

Blacktown

Total

7

8 (predicted)

Home Hospitals – General Information

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

50 Missenden Rd, Camperdown NSW 2050

General

Royal Prince Alfred (RPA) is a 911-bed tertiary referral hospital with an international reputation in cancer research and treatment, a national liver transplant unit and busy interventional radiology department. Trainees will therefore have a large exposure to these specialities fields.

Trainees are frequently rotated to the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse (see below).

Satellite Sites

Chris O’Brien Lifehouse

  • Chris O’Brien Lifehouse is a not-for-profit, comprehensive cancer hospital adjacent to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. All tumour streams (bowel, colorectal, breast, gastroenterological, leukaemia, lung, mesothelioma, lymphoma, melanoma, skin, myeloma, neurological, pancreatic, urological, bladder, prostate and testicular) are treated, however Lifehouse specialises in rare and complex cancers.
  • Time worked here is counted towards out-of-hospital rotation.

Department

Accreditation Status: Full

X-Ray 2
Fluoroscopy 1
Ultrasound 2
MRI 2
CT 2 (diagnostic) + 1 (interventional)
Angiography 3

Staff Insights

Head of Department: Dr Richard Waugh

Director(s) of training: Dr Sheila Cheng, Dr Violette Cohen-Hallaleh

Accredited Training Positions: 18

2021 Registrars
Fellows (Interventional) 1
5th year or above 4
4th year 3
3rd year 2
2nd year 3
1st year 2

No SRMO positions are offered. No on-site medical physicist.

Fellowships

  • Interventional Radiology Fellow
  • Breast Imaging Fellow

Subspecialties

  • Interventional Radiology
  • Oncology (Chris O’Brien Lifehouse)
  • BreastScreen
  • Obstetrics/Gynaecology

Westmead Hospital

Hawkesbury Rd, Westmead NSW 2145

General

Westmead Hospital is a major tertiary hospital in Sydney, Australia. Opened on 10 November 1978, the 975-bed hospital forms part of the Western Sydney Local Health District, and is a teaching hospital of Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney.

Staff Insights

Head of Department: 

Director(s) of training: Dr Jane Li, Dr Mohamed Nasreddine

Accredited Training Positions: 15

2021 Registrars
Fellows (Interventional) ?
5th year or above ?
4th year ?
3rd year ?
2nd year ?
1st year 1

No SRMO positions are offered. No on-site medical physicist.

Concord Repatriation General Hospital

Hospital Rd, Concord NSW 2139

General

Concord Hospital (CRGH) is a major 750-bed teaching hospital of Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney, where it is referred to as Concord Clinical School, and a major facility in the Sydney Local Health District and the former Sydney South West Area Health Service. The NSW Statewide Severe Burn Injury Service and the Bernie Banton Centre, an asbestos diseases research institute, are located at CRGH.

Staff Insights

Head of Department: Dr Lourens Bester

Director(s) of training: Dr Nicole Santangelo, Dr Yang-Yi Ong

Accredited Training Positions: 12

2021 Registrars
5th year or above 3
4th year 1
3rd year 3
2nd year 4
1st year 1

No SRMO positions are offered. No on-site medical physicist.

Blacktown-Mt Druitt Hospital

Blacktown Road, Blacktown NSW 2148

General

Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospital (BMDH) is a single hospital operating across two campuses – one at Blacktown and one at Mount Druitt.

Blacktown Hospital provides a 24-hour emergency service, intensive and high dependency care, sub-specialty acute medical and surgical care, obstetrics and newborn care and sub-acute rehabilitation. Inpatient acute mental health and community mental health services are delivered from Bungarribee House.

Mount Druitt Hospital offers 24-hour emergency care, and a district-wide role in the provision of planned surgery, with a high proportion of general, orthopaedic and breast surgery.

Staff Insights

Head of Department:

Director(s) of training:

Accredited Training Positions: 3

2021 Registrars
5th year or above
4th year
3rd year 1
2nd year
1st year

No SRMO positions are offered. No on-site medical physicist.

Linked Training Sites – General Information

Canterbury Hospital

575 Canterbury Rd, Campsie NSW 2194

General

Auburn Hospital

263 Hargrave Rd, Auburn NSW 2144

General

Westmead Hospital is a major tertiary hospital in Sydney, Australia. Opened on 10 November 1978, the 975-bed hospital forms part of the Western Sydney Local Health District, and is a teaching hospital of Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney.

Staff Insights

Head of Department: 

Director(s) of training: Dr Jane Li, Dr Mohamed Nasreddine

Accredited Training Positions: 15

2021 Registrars
Fellows (Interventional) ?
5th year or above ?
4th year ?
3rd year ?
2nd year ?
1st year 1

No SRMO positions are offered. No on-site medical physicist.

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