Biography
Dr David Newsome is a Canberra based Radiation Oncologist dedicated to providing personalised, evidence-based cancer care for patients across Canberra and Southern New South Wales. He has experience treating a broad range of tumour types, with particular interests in prostate cancer, skin cancer and stereotactic radiotherapy.
Dr Newsome completed a Bachelor of Science in Physiology and Neuroscience before earning his medical degree at Monash University. He undertook radiation oncology training through Canberra Health Services and has worked across both public and private healthcare settings, providing advanced radiation therapy services to metropolitan and regional communities.
Dr Newsome has a strong interest in stereotactic radiotherapy and innovative treatment approaches, including access to advanced technologies and radiation techniques. He is active in Multidisciplinary Teams through Canberra Health Services, is involved in teaching at Australian National University and holds a strong interest in mentoring Radiation Oncology Trainees. Born and raised in Canberra, he is able to offer consultations at Icon Cancer Centre Canberra to serve the ACT and Southern NSW region, with access to CyberKnife services in 5D Clinics Sydney.