St Vincents Private Hospitals

Biography

Dr Venessa Chin is a medical oncologist with clinical and research expertise in targeted immunotherapy, tailoring treatments to the unique biology and needs of each person with cancer. She has a special interest in the fields of lung and head and neck cancer.

Dr Vanessa Chin works within a multidisciplinary framework of people, all working together to co-ordinate the best quality of care for people with cancer.

Venessa completed her medical oncology training in the Royal Prince Alfred and undertook her PhD in translational genomics in pancreatic cancer at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research. She is heavily involved with ongoing research into the use of cellular genomics for identifying individual markers in patients with lung cancer in order to select the most effective immunotherapy treatments.