Rapid Access Head and Neck Diagnosis
For any questions, call the head and neck cancer service manager on (02) 8514 0662 or email headandneck@lh.org.au.
Head and neck cancer is a group of more than ten types of cancer that originate in the head and neck region. We have a range of multidisciplinary clinics for the investigation and treatment of head and neck cancers.
For any questions, call the head and neck cancer service manager on (02) 8514 0662 or email headandneck@lh.org.au.
Rapid access head and neck cancer diagnosis
Early detection and diagnosis are vital to the effective treatment of head and neck cancer. If you are concerned about unusual symptoms, please use the link below to request an urgent appointment.
Regional head and neck cancer clinics
We are working closely with local communities and healthcare providers to provide ready access to complex cancer care in rural and regional NSW. Surgery is performed at Chris O’Brien Lifehouse in Sydney, but all non-surgical and follow-up care is provided close to home by our specialists.
Clinic details:
The Standish Consulting Rooms
33 Berry Street
Nowra NSW 2541
Fax: (02) 4421 0944
Telehpone: (02) 8514 0352
Dr Samuel Roberts
Bloomfield Specialist Group
Level 5, 1521 Forest Road,
Orange, NSW, 2800
Fax: (02) 5335 6565
Telephone: (02) 5335 6560
Port Macquarie ENT
83 Lake Road
Port Macquarie NSW 2444
Fax: (02) 6590 1567
Telephone: (02) 8850 8100
Email: portmacent@specialistservices.com.au
Regional Specialists Centre
21 -23 The Ringers Road
Hillvue NSW 2340
Fax: (02) 9383 1033
Telephone: (02) 8514 0470
Sydney facial nerve clinic
We run a multidisciplinary clinic for the investigation and treatment of tumours and facial reconstruction or reanimation. You will see a range of facial nerve specialists in one setting, including ear, nose and throat specialists, plastic and reconstructive surgeons, head and neck surgeons and physiotherapists who specialise in treating facial nerve disorders.
Visit our clinic if you have the following symptoms:
- Recurrent or persistent facial palsy for greater than three months with limited or no recovery
- Loss of hearing with facial palsy
- The presence of a lump in-front of or below your ear
- Symptoms which are worsening rather than getting better after the first week of onset
- A tumour that was treated and has resulted in facial weakness or deformity
For any questions, call the head and neck cancer service manager on (02) 8514 0662 or email facialnerveservice@lh.org.au.
Patients with facial palsy should first visit their GP or local emergency department.