Associate Professor Daniel Brungs is a Senior Staff Specialist Medical Oncologista doctor who specialises in the study, diagnosis and treatment of cancer with an interest in treating patients with gastrointestinal, lung and brain cancers.
Daniel divides his time between clinical work and as a cancera disease where abnormal cells split without control and spread to other nearby body tissue and/or organs researcher at the University of Wollongong working in a translational cancer laboratory. His appointment in the Graduate Medical School at the University of Wollongong (UoW) is as a Principal Research Fellow.
Daniel is an active clinical trialist and Principal Investigator in a number of local clinical trialsresearch studies performed to test new treatments, tests or procedures and evaluate their effectiveness on various diseases evaluating new anti-cancer treatments.
Daniel completed a medical science degree at the University of NSW in 2002, and his medical degree (MBBS) from the University of Sydney in 2006. While undertaking specialist training he also completed a Masters in Medicine (Clinical Epidemiology) at USyd in 2013. He has completed a PhD in Molecular Biology as the CONCERT Translational Cancer Centre Clinical Fellow at IMHRI. His PhD research investigated novel personalised therapeutic approaches to treat gastrointestinal cancer.
Dainels aim is to incorporate the latest research into every patient’s care and provide opportunities for patients to enrol in clinical trials to access new treatments.
Location
Illawarra Cancer Care Centre, New Dapto Road, Wollongong NSW, Australia
