Specialist surgeons, close to home
Dr Raymond Stanton and Dr Rob Thomas consult in Wagga Wagga and at visiting clinics across the Riverina.
Dr Raymond Stanton
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Enlarged prostate
- Kidney stones
Dr Raymond Stanton has lived and worked in the Riverina since 2007, providing elective and emergency on-call urology for the region. He treats the full range of general urological conditions, with special interests in prostate, bladder and kidney cancers, enlarged prostate and urinary symptoms, and kidney stones.
He trained in urology in New South Wales and at several large metropolitan centres, then spent 2006 and 2007 in Edinburgh, Scotland, gaining advanced experience in open and laparoscopic cancer surgery and major pelvic oncology.
Locally he introduced laser prostate surgery, transperineal prostate biopsy and several endourological advances. He also holds a conjoint appointment at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in Sydney, where he offers advanced robotic procedures.
- Operates at
- Calvary Riverina Hospital, Riverina Day Surgery and Wagga Wagga Base Hospital; St Vincent’s Private Community Hospital Griffith; Young District Hospital
- Teaching
- Has been a Senior Lecturer teaching medical students for UNSW, the Australian National University and the University of Notre Dame
- Memberships
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand, European Association of Urology, American Urological Association
- Languages
- English and Arabic
- Clinics
- Wagga Wagga, Griffith, Leeton, Young
Dr Rob Thomas
- General urology
- Cancer care
Dr Rob Thomas is a urologist with Murrumbidgee Urology. He consults in Wagga Wagga and runs visiting clinics in Leeton, Narrandera, Temora and Tumut, so patients in those towns can be seen closer to home.
His hospitals are Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and Calvary Riverina Hospital, and he is an active member of the multidisciplinary team that coordinates care for people with cancer.
Qualifications and full biography to be supplied- Hospitals
- Wagga Wagga Base Hospital and Calvary Riverina Hospital
- Qualifications
- To be supplied by Dr Thomas
- Clinics
- Wagga Wagga, Leeton, Tumut, Temora, Narrandera