Camidge and Weickhardt Consider Oncology Practice and Patient Care From an International Perspective

June 1, 2023

In this episode of How This Is Building Me, Drs Camidge and Weickhardt discuss the span of countries Dr Weickhardt’s medical training and career has led him to, the ins and outs of becoming a practicing oncologist in Australia vs the United States, and the importance of discerning patient needs and preferences to earn patient trust and deliver effective, personalized care across the globe.

Welcome to OncLive On Air^®! I’m your host today, Ashling Wahner.

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In today’s episode of How This Is Building Me, host D. Ross Camidge, MD, PhD, of the University of Colorado, sits down with Andrew Weickhardt, MBBS, FRACP, DMedSc, a consultant medical oncologist at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre and the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute at Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.

In our exclusive interview, Drs Camidge and Weickhardt discussed the span of countries and institutions Dr Weickhardt’s medical training and career has led him to, the ins and outs of becoming a practicing oncologist in Australia vs the United States, and the importance of discerning patient needs and preferences to earn patient trust and deliver effective, personalized care across the globe.

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