The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors in Australia

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Australia. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    553 St Kilda Rd, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    John Zalcberg practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Zalcberg is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Royal North Shore Hospital, 
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Anthony Gill practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Gill is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Parathyroid Adenoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, 
    Fitzroy, VIC, AU 

    Yuko Kitagawa practices practicing medicine in Fitzroy, Australia. Ms. Kitagawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Yamba Drive, 
    Garran, ACT, AU 

    Desmond Yip practices practicing medicine in Garran, Australia. Mr. Yip is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Lung Metastases, Metastatic Brain Tumor, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    520 South Road, 
    Kurralta Park, SA, AU 

    Dusan Kotasek practices practicing medicine in Kurralta Park, Australia. Mr. Kotasek is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    305 Grattan Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    M Michal practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Michal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Angiomyoma, Vulvectomy, and Penectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Grant Mcarthur practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Mcarthur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    St Vincent's Hospital, 
    Darlinghurst, NSW, AU 

    Angela Chou practices practicing medicine in Darlinghurst, Australia. Ms. Chou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma, Pancreatoblastoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Roderick Bligh-Clifton practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Bligh-Clifton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Thyroid Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Thyroidectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Goulburn Valley Health

    Shepparton, VIC, AU 

    Arvind Sahu practices practicing medicine in Shepparton, Australia. Mr. Sahu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Properdin Deficiency, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Teratocarcinosarcoma, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    305 Grattan St, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Jayesh Desai practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Desai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    305 Grattan Street, 
    Melbourne, VIC, AU 

    Grant Mcarthur-Arthur practices practicing medicine in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Mcarthur-Arthur is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Nicola Poplawski practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Ms. Poplawski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, and Ruvalcaba Syndrome.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    North Terrace, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Kenneth Bryan practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Bryan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Neuroblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Royal North Shore Hospital St Leonards NSW, 
    North Shore, NSW, AU 

    Trisha Dwight practices practicing medicine in North Shore, Australia. Ms. Dwight is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Adrenal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Neural Crest Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    145 Studley Road, 
    Heidelberg, VIC, AU 

    Niall Tebbutt practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Australia. Mr. Tebbutt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Sydney, NSW, AU 

    Diana Benn practices practicing medicine in Sydney, Australia. Ms. Benn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Adrenal Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Flinders Drive, Bedford Park, 
    Adelaide, SA, AU 

    Christos Karapetis practices practicing medicine in Adelaide, Australia. Mr. Karapetis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Hepatectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    5 Arnold St, 
    Box Hill, VIC, AU 

    Paola Parente practices practicing medicine in Box Hill, Australia. Ms. Parente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Colitis, Colorectal Cancer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    37 Kent Street, 
    Woolloongabba, QLD, AU 

    Graeme Clark practices practicing medicine in Woolloongabba, Australia. Mr. Clark is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Macroglossia, and Adrenal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Australia?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Australia?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Australia?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Australia?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Australia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Australia?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Australia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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