Icon Cancer Centre, Cairns North
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Radiation Oncologist
4.5
Radiation therapy
Consultation for cancer treatment
Follow-up appointments
Palliative care for cancer patients
Dr Riyaad Ahmed is a Radiation Oncologist at Icon Cancer Centre in Cairns North, Queensland. He works at the Icon Cancer Centre, Cairns North (203 Lake Street, Cairns North QLD 4870). While the profile does not list his degree or years of experience, he is described as a specialist in radiation therapy and cancer treatment. He offers services including radiation therapy, consultations for cancer treatment, follow-up appointments, and palliative care for cancer patients. This makes him a key part of care for people with cancer in Cairns and the surrounding Far North Queensland area.
Dr Ahmed’s clinic is located in Cairns North, a city area well known to residents and visitors in Queensland. Patients can reach the clinic by calling 07 4036 5270 to book appointments or discuss care options. The location supports accessible care for families living in and around Cairns, Cairns North, and nearby suburbs.
In patient care, Dr Ahmed focuses on clear communication and personalized planning. He explains treatment choices, helps patients understand what to expect during radiation therapy, and works with them on follow-up plans after treatment. For those needing comfort and support, he provides palliative care options to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The care at Icon Cancer Centre emphasizes a calm and supportive environment, with attention to the emotional and physical needs of patients and their families.
Dr Ahmed stays current with the latest cancer care techniques through ongoing learning, so treatment plans reflect current best practices. He also works as part of a broader team at the Icon Cancer Centre. Team members collaborate to coordinate imaging, treatment sessions, and follow-up care, ensuring patients receive seamless support every step of the way.
Patients in Cairns and across Far North Queensland can feel confident in Dr Ahmed’s expertise and the centre’s reputation. His commitment to compassionate care, clear guidance, and professional skill helps patients trust their treatment journey with a dedicated radiation oncologist who understands local needs.
Had my initial consult with Dr Ahmed in Cairns North. He explained the radiation therapy options in plain language and listened to my concerns, which really put me at ease. The team at 203 Lake Street were kind and efficient, and I felt supported every step of the way.
From the first appointment, I felt hopeful again. Dr Ahmed took the time to map out a plan for my cancer treatment and followed up after each session. The care here in Cairns North is second to none, and the whole process was handled with warmth.
Relieved to have a clear path for treatment. The radiation therapy felt well-coordinated, and Dr Ahmed explained what to expect during each stage. The staff at Lake Street made the logistics easy, even with travel from Port Douglas.
I’m really grateful for Dr Ahmed’s approach to palliative care as part of my cancer journey. He balanced honesty with compassion, and the follow-up appointments kept me informed and comfortable throughout the process in Cairns.
Highly recommending Dr Ahmed to anyone in Far North Queensland. The consultation was thorough, and I appreciated how he involved my family in the plan. The Cairns North clinic felt calm and reassuring.
Dr Ahmed explained the pros and cons of the treatment options without the medical jargon. The treatment schedule was well-organised, and I felt supported during my radiation therapy sessions here in Cairns North.
Nice to have a specialist who genuinely listens. The follow-up visits helped me track my progress, and I left each appointment feeling more informed and in control of my treatment in the Cairns area.