Dr Thomas Pennington

FRACS (Gen Surg) MS MBBS BSc(Hons)

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Languages: English

Specialities

  • Cancer
  • General Surgery

Areas of Interest

  • Melanoma / skin cancer
  • Soft tissue oncology
  • Endocrine surgery

Mater Hospital, North Sydney, NSW

Suite 5,
The Poche Centre,
40 Rocklands Rd,
Wollstonecraft NSW 2065

T: (02) 9911 7200

F: (02) 9954 9418

Suite 9, Level 6,
Northern Beaches Hospital,
Frenchs Forest NSW 2086

Gloucester House,
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital,
Camperdown NSW 2050

Biography

Dr Thomas Pennington is a General Surgeon & Surgical Oncologist at Mater Hospital, North Sydney.

Dr Thomas Pennington is a general surgeon with a subspecialty interest in melanoma, soft tissue oncology and endocrine surgery. He has a special interest in minimally invasive surgery for pelvic lymph node disease and management of intra-abdominal metastases. He trained in general surgery at St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst and was the General/Endocrine Surgery Fellow at Hornsby Hospital in 2017 and Poche Surgical Fellow at MIA in 2018. He is also a Senior Clinical Lecturer at The University of Sydney.

Dr Pennington's clinical research is focused on surgical management of melanoma in the modern era. He is an active investigator in clinical trials examining the role of neoadjuvant and adjuvant immunotherapy in patients with high risk Stage II and Stage III melanoma.

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