Dr Reuben Broom
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 1999 Auckland; FRACP 2006
Interests
Dr. Reuben Broom is a Medical Oncologist at Auckland City Hospital and Canopy Cancer Care. He is also an honorary senior clinical lecturer in oncology at the University of Auckland. He graduated from medical school, University of Auckland in 1999 and became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2006. Between 2006 and 2008 he completed a clinical research fellowship at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada, focusing on breast and renal malignancies before returning to New Zealand.
Reuben is an active researcher in both breast and renal cancers. He is an investigator on multiple phase II and III clinical trials, including leading investigator-initiated phase II trials. He is also conducting translational research in these malignancies in collaboration with several Auckland-based laboratories.
Although Reuben is very much engaged with the biology of cancer and drug development, he prides himself on clear communication with patients and empowering them with the knowledge to make the decisions that are right for each individual.
Subspecialties
Breast
Title or Designation
Medical Oncologist - Breast Cancer Stream, Medical Oncologist
Full NZ Registration Date
1 December 1999
Vocational Scope
Internal Medicine
Contact Details
Dr Reuben Broom is available at the following services:
Private Services
Canopy Cancer Care
This service is available at the following locations:
98 Mountain Road, Epsom
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Phone
09 623 5602
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Fax
09 638 7295
Healthlink EDI
N/A
Email
Website
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213 Shakespeare Road, Takapuna, Auckland
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
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Phone
09 623 5602
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Fax
09 489 8400
Healthlink EDI
N/A
Email
Website
Find our full contact details here.
Public Services
Oncology Services | Auckland | Te Toka Tumai
This service is available at the following location:
Auckland City Hospital
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Phone
(09) 367 0000
Website
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Patient enquiries
(09) 375 4300
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Known extension/pager
(09) 307 4949
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Acute Referrals Service
(09) 375 7030, Ext: 24048
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Emergency Department
(09) 367 0000, open 24 hours / 7 days
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Outpatient appointments & surgical booking enquiries
(09) 638 0400 / scheduling@adhb.govt.nz
Mental Health Services
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24 Hour Crisis Line
0800 800717
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GP / External Specialist Help Desk
(09) 307 2800