Members of the multidisciplinary team for head and neck cancer (formerly Appendix E)

Members of the multidisciplinary team for head and neck cancer (formerly Appendix E)

The multidisciplinary team may include the following members:

  • care coordinator (as determined by multidisciplinary team members)*
  • medical oncologist / neuro-oncologist*
  • neuropathologist*
  • neuroradiologist*
  • neurosurgeon*
  • nurse (with appropriate expertise)*
  • radiation oncologist*
  • social worker*
  • Aboriginal health practitioner, Indigenous liaison officer or remote general practitioner
  • clinical trials coordinator
  • dietitian
  • exercise physiologist
  • fertility specialist
  • general practitioner
  • geneticist
  • neurologist
  • neuropsychologist
  • nuclear medicine physician
  • occupational therapist
  • palliative care specialist
  • pharmacist
  • physiotherapist
  • psychiatrist
  • rehabilitation physician
  • speech therapist
  • spiritual/pastoral care.

* Denotes core members. Core members of the multidisciplinary team are expected to attend most multidisciplinary team meetings either in person or remotely.