5 Best Oncologists in Tauranga🥇

Below is a list of the top and leading Oncologists in Tauranga. To help you find the best Oncologists located near you in Tauranga we put together our own list based on this rating points list.

Tauranga’s Best Oncologists:

The top rated Oncologists in Tauranga are:

  • Dr Reuben Broom – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga
  • Dr Laird Cameron – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga
  • Dr Frita Hanning – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga
  • Dr Peter (Chee Chong) Fong – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga
  • Dr Richard North – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Dr Reuben Broom – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Reuben Broom holds a pre-clinical degree as well as a medical and surgery degree from the University of Auckland School of Medicine. He graduated in 1999 and officially became a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the year 2006. From 2006 until 2008 he underwent a clinical research fellowship at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Canada. He completed the fellowship training and was equipped with unmatched expertise and knowledge about renal and breast cancers. Reuben is now based in Tauranga, New Zealand, working for Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga as a medical oncologist.

Products/Services:

Breast Cancer Management

LOCATION:

Address: 850 Cameron Road, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112
Phone: 
(475) 621-366
Website:
www.canopycancercare.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Words will never be good enough to say how wonderful and caring they are.” –Guy Duley

Dr Laird Cameron – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Laird Cameron has a BSC degree major in biochemistry which he later followed with a medicine and surgery degree from the Otago Medical School. He was trained in general medicine and oncology in Wellington. For two years, he underwent fellowship training at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia. The focus of the training was head, neck, and lung malignancies and the effects of targetted therapy and immunotherapy in its effective management. The medical oncologist is also a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He is part of the medical oncology team at Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga in the BOP region of New Zealand.

Products/Services:

Lung, Mesothelioma, Head & Neck Malignancies Management

LOCATION:

Address: 850 Cameron Road, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112
Phone: 
(475) 621-366
Website:
www.canopycancercare.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Friendly staffs & nice environment.” –Annabelle Anar

Dr Frita Hanning – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Frita Hanning is an alumna of the Auckland School of Medicine where she obtained her educational qualifications. Her advanced medical and oncology training was held at the Royal London and St Bartholomew’s hospitals as well as the Cancer Research UK in Oxford and Royal Free Hospital London all located in the United Kingdom. She simultaneously fulfilled a certification in palliative care and symptom management from the University of Wales while undergoing her advanced training. Frita is currently affiliated with Auckland Hospital as its clinical director of the Medical Oncology unit and the Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga as one of its medical oncologists.

Products/Services:

Genitourinary Cancer Management

LOCATION:

Address: 850 Cameron Road, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112
Phone: 
(475) 621-366
Website:
www.canopycancercare.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“My husband been diagnosed with bladder cancer and the effort and time that the team has put through had been amazing. No words can explain how well organized they are. A very huge thank goes to especially Dr Fritha Hanning and sue The nurse Who was looking after us , you guys rocks and keep up the amazing job you do every day! Thank you! 🙏” Svetlana Boot

Dr Peter (Chee Chong) Fong – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Peter (Chee Chong) Fong is a medical oncologist with specializations in the areas of gynaecological, prostate, and urological malignancies. He is a graduate of the University of Queensland Medical School located in Australia and was trained in both New Zealand and Australian hospital settings. During his clinical research fellowship training, he went to the Royal Marsden Hospital in London from 2004 until 2008. He was trained under the prostate and gynaecology cancer drug unit and also spent 2 years working on translational research at the Institute of Cancer Research of the University of London. He now permanently resides in Tauranga, New Zealand is one of the medical oncology experts at Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga.

Products/Services:

Gynecological, Prostate, Urological Cancer Management

LOCATION:

Address: 850 Cameron Road, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112
Phone:
 (475) 621-366
Website:
www.canopycancercare.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Amazing facility so easy clean and comfortable with a great level of service and understanding. I felt cared for and that I was in the best place with the best staff possible. Kind, considerate and conscientious.” –Horace Hartnett

Dr Richard North – Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga

Richard North specializes in lung and gastrointestinal malignancies with melanoma together with general medical oncology. His basic training was held in Auckland and Waikato and soon commenced with a fellowship training in Newcastle, Australia. Newcastle is known for its impressive cancer facilities including the Newcastle Melanoma Unit and the ANZ Breast Cancer Trials Unit. In 2008 he returned to Tauranga, New Zealand to help promote and improve the BOP community’s health. He pioneered phase 3 multinational trials focused on oncology and was formerly part of the Cancer Control New Zealand team. At present, he sits as the head of the Medical Oncology Working Group which is under the Ministry of Health. Richard is also affiliated with Canopy Cancer Care Tauranga functioning as one of its medical oncologists.

Products/Services:

Gastro-Intestinal & Lung Cancers, Melanoma Management

LOCATION:

Address: 850 Cameron Road, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112
Phone: 
(475) 621-366
Website:
www.canopycancercare.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Experienced, caring and friendly.” –John Wainhouse