Biography
Dr Raef Awad is a compassionate and committed Radiation Oncologist. His clinical experience covers a broad range of solid tumour malignancies. He has a particular interest in breast cancer, head and neck, lung cancer, prostate cancer and gynaecological cancers.
Dr Awad graduated from the University of Alexandria, Egypt, in 1991 and completed a Master’s in Radiation Oncology at Alexandria University Hospital. In 2002, he pursued a Clinical Research Fellowship at the University of Alabama, USA, where he also earned his PhD. He later became Associate Professor of Clinical Oncology at the University of Alexandria. He later practiced at Kind Faisal Specialist Hospital in Saudi Arabia.
After relocating to Australia, Dr Awad was awarded the Fellowship and New Zealand College of Radiologists (FRANZCR) in 2012. He served as Director of Training at the Royal Hobart Hospital and currently holds the position of Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Tasmania. Dr Awad consults in both private and public settings, delivering high-quality, evidence-based cancer care.