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Dr Gonzalo Tapia-Rico
GenesisCare (former Adelaide Oncology & Haematology)
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Dr Gonzalo Tapia-Rico (MBBS, PhD, FRACP) is a medical oncologist and Clinical Research Lead for GenesisCare in South Australia. He consults at St Andrew’s Medical Centre in Adelaide, Calvary North Adelaide Hospital and Western Hospital in Henley Beach. His clinical interests include lung and skin cancers, as well as cancers affecting the digestive, urinary and reproductive systems. He speaks fluent English and Spanish.
Dr Tapia-Rico completed his medical degree at the Complutense University of Madrid and specialist oncology training at Gregorio Marañón University Hospital. In 2013, he earned a PhD researching molecular subtypes of breast cancer. He worked in Edinburgh and Cambridge before moving to Australia in 2016, where he held roles at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Royal Adelaide Hospital.
He has a strong interest in medical education, clinical trials and cancer research, and has published in peer-reviewed oncology journals. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and serves on its Overseas-Trained Physicians Subcommittee.
Practice locations
GenesisCare St Andrews Medical Centre
Level 1, 321 South Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
GenesisCare Calvary North Adelaide Hospital
Kimberley House, 89 Strangways Terrace, North Adelaide SA 5006