Medical Oncology

Dr Alvin Tan

Dr Alvin Tan

Alvin is a consultant medical oncologist at Waikato Hospital, and practices in private at Braemar Cancer Care. He achieved his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at the University of Otago, Dunedin and completed his basic physician training at North Shore Hospital in Auckland. He then commenced his advanced medical oncology training at Auckland City Hospital where he developed particular interest in genitourinary cancers and participation in oncology clinical trials. He is the primary site investigator for a number of collaborative oncology trials being conducted at Waikato Hospital, and has previously participated in the Australia & Asia Pacific Clinical Oncology Research Development (ACORD) Workshop. He is currently a member of the Waikato Cancer and Blood Research Governance Board, the New Zealand Society of Oncology Executive Committee and the Aotearoa New Zealand Advanced Training Subcommittee for Medical Oncology.

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