Icon Cancer Centre, Southport
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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 support
Dr Andrew Oar is a Radiation Oncologist. Degree: not provided. Years of experience: not specified. Workplace: Icon Cancer Centre, Southport, located at Lower Ground 3, Gold Coast Private Hospital, 14 Hill Street, Southport QLD 4215. Dr Oar brings his expertise to patients in the Gold Coast area and helps people facing cancer with careful, compassionate care.
Dr Oar’s main specialty is radiation oncology. He works in Southport, Queensland, at a clinic that serves the Gold Coast community. The services he offers include radiation therapy, consultations for cancer treatment, follow-up appointments, and palliative care support. He is accessible to patients who need a clear plan for their cancer journey, from initial discussions to ongoing check-ins after treatment.
In his approach, Dr Oar focuses on clear communication and patient comfort. He prioritizes listening to patients’ concerns, answering questions in simple terms, and explaining how radiation therapy fits with other treatment options. This helps patients feel informed and involved in their care. He also coordinates follow-up care to monitor progress, manage side effects, and adjust plans as needed.
The service setting, Icon Cancer Centre in Southport, is part of the Gold Coast Private Hospital network, placing Dr Oar at a convenient location for residents across the Gold Coast region, including Southport and nearby suburbs. This makes it easier for patients to attend appointments, receive timely treatment, and access supportive services when needed.
Dr Oar emphasizes teamwork with other clinicians and allied health professionals. He values collaborative care to ensure patients get comprehensive treatment. He stays updated with the latest guidelines and technologies in radiation therapy, supporting best practices and quality care. He also aims to provide a steady, respectful patient experience through all stages of treatment and follow-up.
Patients can rely on Dr Oar’s professional reputation for expertise in radiation oncology. His focus on clear communication, ongoing learning, and coordinated care helps patients feel supported and confident in their treatment plan.
Met Dr Oar for a radiation therapy consult soon after my diagnosis. He explained the options clearly and the plan felt doable. The team at Gold Coast Private Hospital were supportive, and I appreciated the thorough follow-up appointments that helped me stay on track.
Terrific care from Dr Oar. He took the time to answer my questions and made the whole process of radiation treatment on the Gold Coast feel less daunting. Shout out to the nurses too for the steady updates during each session.
I’m really grateful for the compassionate approach Dr Oar brings to his patients. The palliative care support and regular follow-ups gave my family real peace of mind during a tough period.
Dr Oar outlined a clear treatment plan during my consultation at Southport. The explanations were easy to understand, and the scheduling around Hill Street was seamless. Highly recommend for anyone in the Gold Coast area seeking radiation oncology.
From the first appointment to the final follow-up, Dr Oar and the team were outstanding. I appreciated the honest discussions about side effects and how to manage them during radiation therapy here on the Gold Coast.
I felt genuinely looked after by Dr Oar. The treatment plan was explained step by step, and the support services at the Gold Coast Private Hospital made every visit easier to manage.
As a patient receiving follow-up care, I found Dr Oar’s approach reassuring and thorough. It’s comforting to have a specialist who coordinates well with the hospital team in Southport and keeps you informed.