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Dr Dishan Herath

Oncology Melbourne

Dr Dishan Herath

6 years of experience

12,386+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Dishan Herath at a glance

Dr Dishan Herath is an Oncology practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Herath is a highly accomplished Oncologist with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance cancer care. They have held several leadership positions, including Chief Medical Information Officer, reflecting their dedication to integrating digital innovation in oncology. Dr Herath's clinical focus lies in lung cancer, and they have been involved in numerous clinical trials, showcasing their commitment to advancing treatment options.
Dr Herath's educational background includes training as both a medical oncologist and a nuclear medicine physician. They are recognised as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and serve as an examiner for the institution.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Dishan Herath

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Oncology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-996701 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Oncology
#EB-F25715F7 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,339
Annual physical exam 99395 381
Vaccination administration 90471 3,029
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 466

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dishan Herath in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dishan Herath with the team
WITH TEAM
Dishan Herath at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 111s
Meet Dishan Herath

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across AU
    Dishan Herath, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2513/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39692244 · cited by 107
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology
    Dishan Herath, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4432/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39085623 · cited by 129
  3. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across AU
    Dishan Herath, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2614/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34640623 · cited by 151
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology
    Dishan Herath, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1422/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38686938 · cited by 85

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Oncology European Annual Congress (Oncology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Oncology National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oncology — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oncology
  • Awareness When should you see a oncology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dishan.herath@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Dishan Herath's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Dishan Herath treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Oncology

Cancer diagnosis and treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and survivorship care.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Melbourne matters

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Dishan Herath specialise in?

    Dishan Herath specialises in Oncology in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Dishan Herath treat?

    Dishan Herath treats conditions within Oncology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Dishan Herath practise?

    Dishan Herath practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Dishan Herath speak?

    Dishan Herath speaks English.

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