Anthony Glover is a practicing endocrine surgeon and surgical oncologist, surgeon scientist and educator. Anthony specialises in the care of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disease and runs research and education programs focusing on improving the understanding of endocrine cancer biology and on improving clinical outcomes from surgery and on the development of surgical competencies and professional skills.
Research Accomplishments:
- Senior Research Officer, Cancer Institute NSW Ear...
Anthony Glover is a practicing endocrine surgeon and surgical oncologist, surgeon scientist and educator. Anthony specialises in the care of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disease and runs research and education programs focusing on improving the understanding of endocrine cancer biology and on improving clinical outcomes from surgery and on the development of surgical competencies and professional skills.
Research Accomplishments:
- Senior Research Officer, Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellow with Cancer Theme, Garvan Institute of Medical Research
- Awarded PhD in the molecular biology of adrenal cancer with the Cancer Genetics Laboratory of the Kolling Institute of Medical Research (University of Sydney)
- Awarded Neil Hamilton Fairley NHMRC Fellowship (2016-20) with post-doctoral research experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York) in the thyroid cancer laboratory of the clinician-scientist Jim Fagin and with the Garvan Institute of Medical Research.
- Grant and peer reviewer for multiple journals and grant schemes (Ranked top 1% of 2020 peer reviewers by Publons)
- NHMRC Grant Review Panel Member for Development and Investigator Grants
- Member, Management Board, Kolling Institute Tumour Bank
Clinical Accomplishments
- Consultant Surgeon with Endocrine Surgery Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital
- Completed clinical fellowships in surgical oncology - Royal Marsden Hospital (London) and in endocrine surgery - University of Sydney Endocrine Surgical Unit.
- Leadership roles with Australian and New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons, Australian and New Zealand Thyroid Cancer Registry, Surgical Education Research and Training (SERT) Institute - Royal North Shore Hospital.
- Thyroid Cancer Expert Member, Surgical Education and Assessment Modules, General Surgeons Australia
Education Accomplishments
- Director of Master of Surgery Coursework Program
- Coordinator and content creator for the post-graduate coursework surgery subjects for Surgical Skills SURG5031 which aims to prepare junior doctors for surgical training and Surgical Professionalism and Leadership SURG5100 which aims to develop non-technical skills required for the practice of surgery.
- Senior Instructor, Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient Course (CCrISP), Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Tutor and research supervisor for Northern Clinical School, University of Sydney (Royal North Shore Hospital) and St Vincent’s Clinical School, UNSW
- Publications
- Grants
- Awards
- Research Activities
2020-23 Cancer Institute NSW Early Career Fellowship
2016-20 NHMRC Neil Hamilton Fairley Early Career Fellowship
2016 Foundation for Surgery Tour de Cure Cancer Research Scholarship
2015 Foundation for Surgery Research Scholarship, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
2014 Sir Roy McCaughey Surgical Research Fellowship, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
2013 Royal North Shore Hospital Westpac Scholarship
2013 Donato & Said Memorial EnGeneIC Cancer Research Foundation Scholarship
2022 Cancer Institute NSW Premier's Awards for Outstanding Cancer Research Fellow
2015 Kolling Institute Young Investigator Oral Prize, 32nd Combined Health Science (New Horizons) Conference, University of Technology Sydney
2015 Kolling Institute Young International Travel Award
2014 Sydney Medical School Northern Postgraduate Research Student Excellence Award
2014 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Scholar in Training Award
2014 Sydney Caner Conference Oral Presentation Award for Basic Biomedical Cancer Research
2014 RACS Endocrine Surgery Section TS Reeve Prize for Best Science Presentation
2014 Surgical Research Society Travel Grant Award
2014 Kolling Institute International Travel Award
University of Otago Prize in Medicine
Lab based: Genomics of Endocrine Cancer
Clinical-based: Outcomes of Thyroid Cancer, Application of Genomics to Advanced Thyroid Cancer, Outcomes of Parathyroidectomy in Familial Disease, Clinical Decision Making, Risk Assessment in Endocrine and General Surgery
Education-based: Development of Professional Skills