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Prof Sandra O’Toole

Prof Sandra O’Toole

Senior Staff Specialist, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, NSW Health Pathology and Professor of Pathology, University of Sydney

Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. Prof Sandra O’Toole

San­dra is a senior Anatom­i­cal Pathol­o­gist with over two decades of expe­ri­ence across the pub­lic, pri­vate, aca­d­e­m­ic, and gov­ern­ment sec­tors. Proven track record in nation­al policy
engage­ment, edu­ca­tion, excel­lence in can­cer research, and long-stand­ing ser­vice to the RCPA.

Cur­rent Appointments
• Pro­fes­sor of Pathol­o­gy, Uni­ver­si­ty of Sydney
• Senior Staff Spe­cial­ist, Roy­al Prince Alfred Hos­pi­tal, NSW Health Pathology
• Mem­ber, Med­ical Ser­vices Advi­so­ry Com­mit­tee (MSAC)
• Board Direc­tor, RCPAQAP
• Chair, Can­cer Aus­tralia Inter­col­le­giate Advi­so­ry Group (ICAG)
• Board Direc­tor, Aus­tralasian Soci­ety for Breast Dis­eases (ASBD)
• Mem­ber, Nation­al Breast Screen Clin­i­cal Advi­so­ry Group

RCPA Con­tri­bu­tions
• Chair, Can­cer Ser­vices Advi­so­ry Com­mit­tee (6 years)
• Mem­ber, Aca­d­e­m­ic Committee
• Exam­in­er, Mol­e­c­u­lar Pathology
• Found­ing mem­ber of the organ­is­ing com­mit­tee, Intro­duc­to­ry Short Course in Genom­ic and Mol­e­c­u­lar Pathology
• RCPA rep­re­sen­ta­tive on mul­ti­ple work­ing group

EXPERTISE

Anatomical Pathology Leadership Research

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Our Strategic Leadership Team (SLT) enacts the strategy of NSW Health Pathology and directions of the NSW Health Pathology Board. Members ensure we deliver quality, human-centred pathology and forensic and analytical science services across NSW.

Research

Every day, our NSW Health Pathology colleagues take part in innovative research to improve public health and safety.

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