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Qualifications

MB ChB 2005 Auckland; FRANZCR 2013

Profile

A/Prof Senthi attained his Bachelor of Human Biology (BHB) and Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) at the University of Auckland and completed Radiation Oncology training at leading centres across the world. He completed initial training at the Sir Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australasia's largest dedicated cancer centre. 

He then became the first New Zealander to undertake a fully funded clinical research fellowship in Stereotactic Radiation (SABR or SBRT) at VU Medical Centre (VUMC) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, completing his PhD.A/ Prof Senthi also holds a Master of Public Health from Harvard University which he completed on scholarship.

A/Prof Senthi has over 15 years of specialised clinical experience, focusing best practice care via cutting edge technologies. He is significantly involved in clinical research, quality assurance and medical education. 

In 2016 he was awarded the Victorian Cancer Agency’s clinical research fellowship and established a laboratory to optimise the combination of immunotherapy and stereotactic radiation. He has been both a board member and the Chair of the Scientific Committee of the Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group (TROG), which oversees and prioritises radiation therapy research in Australia and New Zealand. 

As an Associate Professor at Monash University, Melbourne, he actively supervises and mentors emerging medical professionals and PhD students in both clinical and laboratory settings. He is widely published in leading peer-reviewed journals that define the field of radiation oncology, in particular the use of stereotactic radiotherapy.

A/Prof Senthi treats a broad range of malignancies with a special interest in those needing stereotactic radiotherapy and oligometastatic (stage IV) cancers. He is a recognised expert in the most advanced techniques including optimizing the use of the CyberKnife.

Interests

  • Bone Cancer
  • Brain Cancer
  • Bowel & Colon Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Prostate cancer
  • Skin Cancer

Title or Designation

Stereotactic Radiation Oncologist

Full NZ Registration Date

13 December 2005

Vocational Scope

Radiation Oncology

Contact Details

A/Prof Sasha Senthi is available at the following service:

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98 Mountain Road, Epsom

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