
Dr Prassannah Satasivam
Melbourne - Camberwell
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Executive summary
Dr Prassannah Satasivam is a consultant urologist with a subspecialty interest in urologic oncology. He has a particular focus on the management of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancers, including minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques. His practice spans both public and private sectors across several major institutions in Victoria, Australia.
Dr Satasivam completed his medical degree and a Bachelor of Medical Science at the University of Melbourne, followed by urology training through the Victorian section of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand. He undertook advanced fellowship training in general urology at Monash Health and a prestigious Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) accredited fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Satasivam holds several leadership roles, including Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, Urology Research Lead and Training Supervisor at Northern Health, and Lead Reviewer for the Cancer Council’s ‘Understanding Bladder Cancer’ guide.
Special interests
Urologic Oncology | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | Stone Disease
Accreditations
- VIC IME
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University of Melbourne, VIC
- Bachelor of Medical Science, University of Melbourne, VIC
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Fellowship of Urological Society Of Australia And New Zealand
Experience
- Consultant Urologist, Northern Health, Epworth Healthcare, Cabrini Hospital, The Australian Prostate Centre, VIC
- Honorary Consultant Urologist, Melbourne Health, Parkville, VIC
- Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne, Department of Surgery, Northern Health, VIC
- Urology Training and Education Supervisor, Northern Health, Epping, VIC
- Lead Reviewer, Understanding Bladder Cancer 2024, Cancer Council Australia
Professional associations
- Member, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Member, Society of Urologic Oncology
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