TRAINEE INFO
This page features relevant information for those advancing from Basic Physician Training to Advanced Training in Medical Oncology and beyond.
If you have not already, please do head to the Membership page and sign up to become a Trainee member of MOGA. Membership is complimentary until you complete your training and members enjoy access to many great resources and education programs.
+ TIPS FOR NEW ADVANCED TRAINEES
One challenge of training in medical oncology is the rapid pace of therapeutic advances. Click HERE for some tips for staying on top of the literature, including links to learning resources. Also remember to keep on top of the RACP requirements HERE.
+ CLINICIAN WELLBEING
We know that burnout amongst medical oncology trainees and consultants is extremely high and MOGA is committed to helping address this issue.
Click HERE for resources and tips on clinician wellbeing. Click HERE for information regarding the National Oncology Mentorship Program (NOMP).
+ EDUCATION PROGRAMS
MOGA provides quality programs specifically designed for medical oncology trainees and consultants, including RACP-accredited Communication Skills Training. SEE ALL PROGRAMS
+ TRANSITIONING TO CONSULTANT
Almost completed your advanced training? Find out about YOGA, a group of young oncologists for those in the first five years since fellowship who are a member of MOGA. They aim to provide support for newly-fellowed medical oncologists during this period. For more tips on what to do once you have got your letters click HERE.
+ FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Click HERE to see vacant oncology positions, including a list of Australia-wide and international fellowship opportunities.
Advanced Trainee Committee
National Trainee RepresentativeDr Gowri Shivasabesan
NSW/ACT Committee Members
Dr Udit Nindra
Dr Rebecca Symons
Dr Jordan Cohen
Advisory Panel: Dr Jenny Liu (Chair)
SA/NT Committee Member
Dr Fiona Wang
WA Committee Member
Dr Leone Oh
VIC/TAS Committee Members
Dr Colin Williams
Dr Richard Kelly
Dr Victoria Rayson
QLD Committee Member
Dr Julia Stone
If you have any state-specific questions please feel free to email the MOGA secretariat (moga@moga.org.au) and it will be forwarded on to the appropriate person.
The role of the Committee is to identify and support the educational and networking needs of Medical Oncology Advanced Trainees in Australia. It aims to represent trainees in each state and to develop a program to meet the early career development needs of trainees.
GET INVOLVED
There are many ways for members to get involved in supporting our work and help us in shaping the future of the Australian Medical Oncology profession
Trainee Membership
We are only as strong as our members and when we work together as a profession - explore the many benefits of membership
JOIN A COMMITTEE
Exercise your team and leadership skills by chairing or sitting on a Committee for Education Programs, Ethics and others