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A/Prof Gavin Wright

Verified Oncology Fitzroy

A/Prof Gavin Wright

10 years of experience 4.9 (52 verified reviews)

6,343+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About A/Prof Gavin Wright at a glance

A/Prof Gavin Wright is an Oncology practitioner based in Fitzroy, Australia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 38+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Fitzroy, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

A/Prof Gavin Wright is a Consultant Thoracic Surgeon specialising in Lung Cancer with over 25 years of experience. He is the current Director of Surgical Oncology at St Vincent's Hospital and also works at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and The Royal Melbourne Hospital. He is Research & Education Lead for Lung Cancer at the Victorian Comprehensive Cancer Centre. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne Department of Surgery. A/Prof Wright completed his medical degree at the University of Melbourne in 1988 and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 1999.

His current clinical practice focuses heavily on minimally invasive and robotic surgical techniques for lung-sparing surgery for lung cancer, offering shorter recovery times. He also has expertise in complex major surgery for lung cancer, thymoma, mesothelioma and other thoracic tumours. Outside of thoracic oncology, A/Prof Wright's clinical practice also involves the treatment of lung conditions including pectus chest deformities and emphysema.

In addition to his clinical work, A/Prof Wright remains active in research and has published over 150 peer-reviewed journal articles and two book chapters. He is both nationally and internationally recognised for his work surrounding lung cancer and has conducted multiple clinical trials.

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

— A/Prof Gavin Wright

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Fitzroy (AU)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Oncology
    Universitat de València, Fitzroy (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-413711 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Oncology
#EB-33A08025 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,660
Annual physical exam 99395 2,850
Vaccination administration 90471 466
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,669

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 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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HEADSHOT
Gavin Wright in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
Gavin Wright at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 110s
Meet Gavin Wright

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across AU
    Gavin Wright, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4083/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32960940 · cited by 172
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology
    Gavin Wright, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4031/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31583650 · cited by 182
  3. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across AU
    Gavin Wright, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5342/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33968875 · cited by 32

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oncology — Fitzroy · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · gavin.wright@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

52 verified reviews
4.92
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52 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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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

A/Prof Gavin Wright's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures A/Prof Gavin Wright 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 Fitzroy matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Fitzroy carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Gavin Wright specialise in?

    Gavin Wright specialises in Oncology in Fitzroy, AU. 38 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Gavin Wright practise?

    Gavin Wright practises in Fitzroy, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Gavin Wright speak?

    Gavin Wright speaks English.

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