Murdoch Oncology

Murdoch Oncology is a cancer diagnosis and treatment service based in Murdoch, Perth, Western Australia. Its medical oncologists, Dr Tim Slattery and Dr Ade Freeman, provide inpatient and outpatient consultations at St John of God Hospital Murdoch, focusing on the diagnosis and management of solid tumour subtypes. The team’s philosophy centres on comprehensive, holistic and patient-empowered care, with an emphasis on helping people understand their condition and treatment options so they can make decisions aligned with their values and preferences.

Murdoch Oncology offers information and support for patients considering cancer treatments, preparing for appointments and arranging follow-up care. The practice aims to make first appointments welcoming and encourages patients to ask questions. It also supports general practitioners and specialists referring patients, with a commitment to rapid assessment and clear communication with referring practitioners. Referrals can be submitted by email, fax or Healthlink. Patients, families and referring clinicians can contact the team by phone, email or through the online enquiry form.