Oncologists and Haematologists
Dr Avtar Raina
Radiation Oncologist
MD, DMRT, DNB
Specialist areas:
- Head and neck cancer
- Breast cancer
- Prostate and gynaecological cancers
- Colorectal cancer
Radiation Oncologist at St George’s Cancer Care Centre since 2011.
Avtar completed his undergraduate medical training in India in 2000 and moved to the UK for further specialist training. He immigrated to New Zealand in 2007 to join Christchurch Hospital as a Radiation Oncologist.
Avtar is a member of the Royal Australia New Zealand College of Radiologists and contributes to the national body as a member of the Radiation Oncology Working Group (ROWG), that advises the Ministry of Health.
“I love that St George’s Cancer Care Centre offers a friendly and relaxed atmosphere to see patients in. This means that we’re able to deliver great quality of care and treatment, spending a great deal more time with each patient.”