Meet our panel of medical specialists

Research Review Australia works with over 70 local medical specialists to select and advise on the most important research from around the world. They advise on what really matters, what impact it has on local healthcare and what we need to do in our daily practice to accomodate new skills and knowledge. Select a category below to see more about each of our expert advisors.

Dr James McCracken

Dr James McCracken

Dr James McCracken is a medical oncologist at Epworth Freemasons and the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. He has expertise in the management and care of patients with colorectal, breast, gastrointestinal and lung cancers. He has a strong clinical interest in young patients with colorectal cancer. Dr McCracken completed his training through the Victorian Medical Oncology Training Programme, before completing a 2-year fellowship in Breast and Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute at the Austin Hospital. He is the Victorian representative to the Young Oncology Group of Australia (YOGA), whilst also being a member of the Medical Oncology Group of Australia (MOGA), the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Outside of work, he is a keen cyclist, Hawthorn tragic, Pinot enthusiast, husband and father. .. read more »