Dr Ajay Raghunath

MBBS (Hons), MMED, FRACP

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Languages: English

Specialties

  • Cancer

Areas of Interest

  • Urological cancers
  • Prostate, kidney, bladder, testis conditions

St Vincent’s Private Hospital East Melbourne, VIC

Melbourne Urology Group
Suite 2.6, Ground Floor
141 Grey Street
East Melbourne VIC 3002

T: (03) 9938 9818

F: (03) 7048 3136

E: admin@ARoncology.com.au

Biography

Dr Ajay Raghunath is a medical oncologist. He provides holistic care for patient with all types of cancer, with a particular interest in urological cancers (prostate, kidney, bladder, testis) and primary brain cancers.

Ajay was dux of his high school and went on to complete his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (Honours) at Monash University. He completed his basic physician’s training and advanced training in medical oncology across multiple tertiary academic centres in Melbourne including Monash Health, Austin Health, Eastern Health, Cabrini Hospital and Warrnambool.

He went on to complete a clinical trials fellowship at The Olivia Newton John Cancer and Wellness Centre specialising in urological cancers and brain cancers. During his time at the Cancer Clinical Trials Centre, Ajay was a sub-investigator across more than 20 trials and gained an in-depth expertise in these tumour types.

Additionally, Ajay is committed to lifelong learning and ongoing research. He completed his Master of Medicine in clinical epidemiology at The University of Sydney. He has authored numerous research publications in international peer-reviewed journals and is an adjunct clinical lecturer at Monash University. Ajay is also involved with multiple oncology associations and regularly attends international academic conferences to stay at the forefront of oncology.

Ajay has an unwavering commitment to exceptional patient care and communication. He is passionate about medical communication and will ensure you and your family are treated with compassion and empathy throughout your treatment journey.

Outside of work, Ajay enjoys time with his partner Bec, his family and his friends. He is an avid gardener, cyclist, Formula 1 fan and squash player.

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