MD 1984 Zagreb; FRACP 2005
Specialist
Dr Dragan Damianovich
Interests
Dr Dragan Damianovich has been a consultant medical oncologist at Auckland Hospital since 2006 and at OneSixOne since 2008. He is currently Gastrointestinal Cancer Team Leader at Auckland City Hospital.
Dragan's primary interests are in the treatment of patients with gastrointestinal, lung, neuroendocrine and brain cancers. He has been a principal investigator in a number of international clinical trials. He has been a member of a working group for the development of Australian and New Zealand neuroendocrine tumour treatment guidelines.
He is also a member of the Australian Gastrointestinal Trials Group (AGITG), the Americal Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).
Post-fellowship Training
Dr Dragan Damianovich did his undergraduate medical training at University Hospital in Zagreb, Croatia, where he also obtained his Master's Degree in Clinical Pharmacology in 1992.
Having completed his postgraduate haematology training in Zagreb he moved to New Zealand in 1994.
He undertook his postgraduate oncology training in Auckland and completed one year of fellowship in 2006 at the Austin Hospital in Melbourne, Australia.