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 the multidisciplinary team members)*
  • dermatologist*
  • nurse (with appropriate expertise in wound management)*
  • pathologist*
  • radiation oncologist*
  • radiologist/imaging specialist*
  • plastic surgeon/ surgeon*
  • Aboriginal health practitioner, Indigenous liaison officer or remote general practitioner
  • clinical trials coordinator
  • dietitian
  • exercise physiologist
  • fertility specialist
  • general practitioner
  • medical oncologist
  • nuclear medicine physician
  • occupational therapist
  • palliative care specialist
  • pharmacist
  • physiotherapist
  • psychiatrist
  • psychologist
  • social worker
  • 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.