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Kerwin Shannon - Surgeon Print
Kerwin Shannon specialises in Head & Neck surgery and received his first clinical appointment to the Sydney Melanoma Unit in 1996. He subsequently undertook a 12-month Fellowship in Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Hong Kong, followed by a 2 year Fellowship in Head & Neck Oncology at the University of Tennessee, under the auspices of the American Head & Neck Society. Returning in mid 1999, he was appointed to the Department of Head & Neck Surgery of the Central Sydney Area Health Service and also resumed his association with the Sydney Melanoma Unit. Research interests include organ preservation protocols, the use of regional chemotherapy for advanced head and neck cancers and sentinel node biopsy for melanoma of the head and neck. Image