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Mei Ling Yap

Mei Ling Yap MBBS, BSc, FRANZCR, PhD

Radiation Oncology
Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Mei Ling Yap is a staff specialist radiation oncologist at Liverpool and Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centres, Sydney. She is a conjoint senior lecturer at UNSW Sydney and Western Sydney University and an adjunct senior lecturer at the University of Sydney. She undertook a clinical research fellowship at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, from 2011-2013, which included sub-specialization in radiotherapy for breast cancer. She is the co-chair of the Asia Pacific Radiation Oncology Special Interest Group (APROSIG) RANZCR-FRO, which supports the safe and sustainable development of radiotherapy services in low and middle-income countries in our region. She was selected to be a Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) Young Cancer Leader in 2015. She is currently undertaking a health services research Ph.D. exploring inequities in access to cancer treatment.

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