Dr David Finkelde

David Finkelde is a Tasmanian graduate trained in general surgery who has sub-specialised in breast surgery and surgical oncology. His practice concentrates on the management of breast disease as well as thyroid and parathyroid surgery, melanoma and skin cancer surgery, vascular access procedures and lymph node surgery. David also provides minor skin and soft tissue surgery and hernia surgery.

He works closely with plastic surgeons, radiologists and medical oncologists to provide the best possible care for women at with breast cancer or at high risk of developing breast cancer.

David’s experience of looking after women with breast cancer has given him a good understanding of the challenges they face in making treatment decisions and his practice philosophy has always been to treat the people he sees as people and not patients.