Dr Richard Doocey
Clinical Haematologist with a specialist interest in malignant haematology including Lymphoma, Myeloma, Leukaemia and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
About Dr Richard Doocey
Richard is a clinical haematologist with a specialist interest in malignant haematology including Lymphoma, Myeloma, Leukaemia and Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation.
He completed a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at Otago University and the Christchurch School of Medicine, before completing his internal medicine and postgraduate haematology training in the Auckland region.
Richard became a fellow of the Australasian Colleges of Physicians and Pathologists in 2003 and undertook 2 years of subspecialty training in acute leukaemia and bone marrow transplantation at Vancouver General Hospital and the British Columbia Cancer Agency.
Richard returned to Auckland in 2005 as a consultant haematologist. He is currently the Clinical Director of the Auckland City Hospital Haematology Service and the Auckland and Starship Children's Hospital's Stem Cell Transplant Program.
He maintains active membership of several international societies including the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand.
Richard enjoys getting to know his patients and their families. His approachable and empathetic manner ensures that his patients and their families trust him and can ask questions as they need to.
Specialist Experience includes: Bone Marrow Transplantation Fellowship, Vancouver
Disability Access
Services
Areas of Specialisation
Malignant Haematology – Lymphoma, Leukaemia, Myeloma
Credentials
Qualifications
MBChB, FRACP, FRCPA
Year of Registration as Specialist: 2003
Hospitals Practicing At:
Canopy Cancer Care Epsom, North Shore & Auckland City
Referral Info
Every journey begins with a first step. Our patients first step is to get a referral from you as their GP or Specialist. Once you have provided the patients medical history and the results of recent investigations such as blood tests and scans, we will work towards ensuring the best possible outcome for your patient.
The referral information can be supplied by:
1. Via Medtechs Specialists & Referrals portal
2. Emailing admin@canopycancercare.co.nz or via fax (09) 638 7295
3. Completing and sending a referral form directly from the Canopy website. http://www.canopycancercare.co.nz/referrals
As soon as we have the referral information our Administrative Services Manager will contact the patient to make an appointment with one of our oncologists or haematologists.