Illawarra Cancer Care Centre, Wollongong
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Medical Oncologist (Cancer Specialist)
4.5
Cancer screenings
Chemotherapy
Radiation therapy
Palliative care
Symptom management
Dr Lorraine Chantrill is a Medical Oncologist (Cancer Specialist) working at the Illawarra Cancer Care Centre in Wollongong, NSW. She provides cancer care with a clear focus on patient comfort and effective treatment. Her work place is at the Corner Loftus Street and New Dapto Road, Wollongong 2500. This makes it convenient for people living in Wollongong and surrounding areas to access expert cancer care in their community.
Dr Chantrill offers a wide range of services. She can help with cancer screenings, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, palliative care, and symptom management. Her approach matches the needs of patients who are facing a cancer diagnosis and those who need ongoing support during treatment. The services she provides are designed to guide patients through different stages of care, from early detection to active treatment and comfort-focused care when needed.
In her patient care, Dr Chantrill aims to be clear and supportive. She takes time to listen, explains treatment options in simple terms, and answers questions so patients feel heard. She works to create a plan that fits each person’s health goals and life situation. Her style emphasizes empathy, respect, and steady communication with patients and their families.
Dr Chantrill believes in continuous learning. She stays updated on new cancer treatments and best practices. This helps her provide modern care that follows the latest guidelines. She collaborates with a team of medical professionals at the Illawarra Cancer Care Centre, which includes nurses, therapists, and other specialists. Working as a team helps ensure patients receive coordinated and thorough care.
For people in Wollongong and the Illawarra region, Dr Chantrill is a trusted choice for cancer care. Her reputation is built on delivering thoughtful, professional, and patient-centered treatment. Her expertise in medical oncology means she can guide patients through complex care plans with confidence. If you need support with cancer care in the Wollongong area, you can contact the Illawarra Cancer Care Centre at 0242225200. The care Dr Chantrill provides reflects a strong commitment to helping patients stay hopeful and manage their health with dignity.
I’m in Wollongong for treatment and Dr Chantrill has been incredible. From chemo planning to supportive care, she explains everything clearly and I felt supported every step of the way. The team at Corner Loftus Street is easy to reach, and I’ve appreciated the follow-up calls.
Facing cancer is tough, but Dr Chantrill helped me understand my options and set realistic goals. The radiation and symptom management advice have made a real difference. I’m grateful to have such a compassionate oncologist in Wollongong.
Dr Chantrill took the time to listen during my first appointment near New Dapto Road. Her explanations were straightforward, and I felt confident about the chemotherapy plan. The whole process has felt very patient-centred.
Relieved to find a cancer specialist who is so approachable. The palliative care and ongoing symptom management advice have been practical and reassuring. Highly recommend Dr Chantrill to anyone in the Illawarra area.
From the initial screening to treatment discussions, Dr Chantrill has been thorough and kind. It’s comforting to have a Wollongong oncologist who coordinates care across therapies and keeps you informed.
I appreciated the clear plan for chemotherapy and how Dr Chantrill balanced treatment with quality of life. The team at New Dapto Road were friendly, and I felt well-supported throughout.
Thank you to Dr Chantrill for listening and tailoring my cancer care. The combination of chemotherapy and radiation discussions, plus palliative care when needed, has been very reassuring during a difficult time here in Wollongong.