A/Prof Gavin Wright, MBBS FRACS PhD
BACKGROUND
Director of Surgical Oncology, St Vincent’s Hospital MelbourneConsultant Thoracic Surgeon St Vincent’s and St Vincent’s Private Hospitals Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Royal Melbourne HospitalVictorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre Roles: Research & Education Lead for Lung Cancer Clinical Research Advisory Committee MemberClinical Associate Professor, University of Melbourne Department of SurgeryChair, Lung Cancer Advisory Group, Cancer Australia
OTHER INTERESTS
Cycling
Scandi Noir
RESEARCH
Micropapillary pattern in lung adenocarcinoma (PhD thesis)
ctDNA for assesment of molecular response to surgery for NSCLC
Randomised co-operative group trials in surgery (ACOSOG Z30, CALGB 150403, Stablemates, BR 31, IMPower 030)
FGFR1 amplification in squamous cell lung cancer
KRAS/KEAP1 co-mutation in lung adenocarcinoma
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Pre-clinical Medicine – University of Melbourne (1983-1985) . MBBS – St Vincent’s Hospital Clinical School, University of Melbourne (1988) . FRACS – General Surgery Program (1994-1997) . FRACS – Cardiothoracic Surgery Program (1998-2000) . PhD – University of Melbourne .
