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Dr Anthony Chambers
Senior Lecturer

Dr Anthony Chambers

Medicine & Health
School of Clinical Medicine

Dr Anthony Chambers is a Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the St Vincent's Clinical School and a consultant general surgeon at St Vincent's Hospital specialising in surgical oncology, breast surgery and endocrine surgery.  He has a Master of Surgery degree from the University of NSW and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

Dr Chambers has an active clinical research program with a focus on diseases of the breast, thyroid and parathyroid glands, and neuroendocrine tumours.
Phone
+61 2 8382 2896
E-mail
anthony.chambers@svha.org.au
Location
St Vincent's Clinical School Level 5, deLacy Building St Vincent's Hospital Victoria Street Darlinghurst NSW 2010
  • Books | 2010
    Pasieka JL; Chambers AJ, 2010, Gastrinoma, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0857-5_12
  • Book Chapters | 2018
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL, 2018, 'Observation Versus Surgery for Nonlocalized Insulinoma', in Difficult Decisions in Endocrine Surgery, Springer International Publishing, pp. 459 - 470, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92860-9_37
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Chambers AJ, 2015, 'VIPoma', in Surgical Endocrinopathies, Springer International Publishing, pp. 309 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13662-2_50
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Chambers AJ, 2015, 'VIPoma', in Pasieka J; Lee J (ed.), Surgical Endocrinopathies: Clinical Management and the Founding Figures, Springer International Publishing, Switzerland, pp. 309 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13662-2
    Book Chapters | 2015
    Pasieka JL; Chambers AJ, 2015, 'Gastrinoma', in Neuroendocrine Tumours: Diagnosis and Management, pp. 199 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45215-8_13
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL, 2011, 'Parathyroid Surgery in the Non-Tertiary Center', in Rural Surgery, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 315 - 321, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78680-1_42
    Book Chapters | 2011
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL, 2011, 'Thyroid Surgery for the Community General Surgeon', in Rural Surgery, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 309 - 314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-78680-1_41
    Book Chapters | 2009
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL, 2009, 'Poorly Differentiated and Undifferentiated Thyroid Cancer', in Endocrine Surgery, Springer London, pp. 121 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-881-4_9
  • Journal articles | 2023
    Chambers AJ; Enoch JF; Wong J; Spigelman A, 2023, 'When teams disagree: Investigating the incidence and causes of dissent occurring in cancer multidisciplinary team meetings', Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13919
    Journal articles | 2022
    Deacon JW; Preisz P; Chambers AJ, 2022, 'Sydney ‘lockout’ liquor licensing law restrictions have been associated with a sustained reduction in emergency department presentations from assaults over 5 years', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 34, pp. 698 - 703, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13955
    Journal articles | 2015
    Gill G; Butt P; Reade MC; Crozier J; Williams A; Thomas T; Flint B; Matthews G; Duff N; Brown G; Chambers A; Courtenay B; Innes D; Malley BO, 2015, 'HOSPEX in the antipodes', Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 161, pp. 336 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jramc-2014-000378
    Journal articles | 2014
    Pasieka JL; Longman RS; Chambers AJ; Rorstad O; Rach-Longman K; Dixon E, 2014, 'Cognitive impairment associated with carcinoid syndrome', Annals of Surgery, 259, pp. 355 - 359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0b013e318288ff6d
    Journal articles | 2014
    Rowlands C; Griffiths SN; Blencowe NS; Brown A; Hollowood A; Hornby ST; Richards SK; Smith J; Strong S; Aggarwal V; Agosti V; Ali F; Ashman A; Bagenal J; Ball K; Barrie A; Binns E; Blades H; Brennan A; Brimecombe T; Burdall O; Carpenter CVE; Chambers A; Chambers A; Chambers T; Chauhan GS; Chouhan V; Collins H; Collins J; Constantin D; Corbett L; Crockett M; Dass D; Daulatzai N; Donkin V; Donnelly H; Doughty K; Dwon L; Easterbrook A; Eden D; Farnsworth H; Gamper A; Ghisel M; Greenwood A; Hanks K; Hardy T; Halls M; Hinton R; Hockin C; Hodgson E; Honeyman C; Hughes Y; Jacob A; Jackson J; Jay L; Jones M; Kanakopoulos D; Kalyanapu S; Kear I; Khan F; Knight H; Lemay N; Linley S; Linthwaite S; Logarajah S; Lyn-White N; Marshall M; McElnay P; Moutsoudis A; Nagvi A; O'Byrne R; Old O; Olsen S; Orr E; Pearce O; Pegna V; Pidduck H; Platt E; Pollitt W; Potts J; Price K; Regan L; Raymond A; Urriza Rodriguez D; Ross A; Sahnan K; Salimin L; Saxby E; Scholes S; Silk G; Stark H; Stephenson H; Soukup B; Stockdale C; Sykes J; Taylor M; Toonah A; Travers H; Tulbure M; Tustin H, 2014, 'Surgical ward rounds in England: A trainee-led multi-centre study of current practice', Patient Safety in Surgery, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-8-11
    Journal articles | 2013
    Chambers AJ; Stuart H; Pasieka JL, 2013, 'Management of complications in thyroid neoplasm', Otorinolaringologia, 63, pp. 63 - 73
    Journal articles | 2011
    Chambers AJ; Liston P; Reade M; Courtenay BG; Higgs A; Rosenfeld J, 2011, 'Surgery for blast injuries: experience of an australian surgical team in Afghanistan', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 81, pp. 110 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.2010.05652.x
    Journal articles | 2010
    Chambers A; Routledge T; Billè A; Scarci M, 2010, 'Does surgery have a role in T4N0 and T4N1 lung cancer?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 11, pp. 473 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2010.235119
    Journal articles | 2010
    Chambers A; Routledge T; Billè A; Scarci M, 2010, 'Is blood pleurodesis effective for determining the cessation of persistent air leak?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 11, pp. 468 - 472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2010.234559
    Journal articles | 2010
    Chambers A; Routledge T; Dunning J; Scarci M, 2010, 'Is video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical decortication superior to open surgery in the management of adults with primary empyema?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 11, pp. 171 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2010.240408
    Journal articles | 2010
    Chambers A; Routledge T; Pilling J; Scarci M, 2010, 'In elderly patients with lung cancer is resection justified in terms of morbidity, mortality and residual quality of life?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 10, pp. 1015 - 1021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2010.233189
    Journal articles | 2010
    Chambers A; Scarci M, 2010, 'Is skin closure with cyanoacrylate glue effective for the prevention of sternal wound infections?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 10, pp. 793 - 796, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2009.230425
    Journal articles | 2010
    Tennyson C; Routledge T; Chambers A; Scarci M, 2010, 'Arteriovenous Malformation in the Anterior Mediastinum', Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 90, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.04.044
    Journal articles | 2009
    Chambers A; Scarci M, 2009, 'In patients with first-episode primary spontaneous pneumothorax is video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery superior to tube thoracostomy alone in terms of time to resolution of pneumothorax and incidence of recurrence?', Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 9, pp. 1003 - 1008, http://dx.doi.org/10.1510/icvts.2009.216473
    Journal articles | 2009
    Chambers AJ; Magi E; Temple WJ, 2009, 'Abdominal wall reconstruction utilizing posterior rectus sheath fascia: A spare part for all reasons', Journal of Surgical Oncology, 99, pp. 311 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jso.21218
    Journal articles | 2009
    Chambers AJ; Murynka T; Arlette JP; Mckinnon JG, 2009, 'Invasive melanoma of the face: Patterns of local and regional disease in 261 patients managed at a single institution', Journal of Clinical Oncology, 27, pp. e20015 - e20015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.e20015
    Journal articles | 2009
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL; Temple WJ, 2009, 'Improvement in the accuracy of reporting key prognostic and anatomic findings during thyroidectomy by using a novel Web-based synoptic operative reporting system', Surgery, 146, pp. 1090 - 1098, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.032
    Journal articles | 2009
    Fallouh HB; Venugopal PS; Chambers AJ; Govewalla P; Maruyama Y; Bhusari S, 2009, 'Large subpectoral hematoma: Possible complication of sternotomy post-cardiac surgery', Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 15, pp. 192 - 193
    Journal articles | 2009
    Steeg PS; Anderson RL; Bar-Eli M; Chambers AF; Eccles SA; Hunter K; Itoh K; Kang Y; Matrisian LM; Sleeman JP; Theodorescu D; Thompson EW; Welch DR, 2009, 'Preclinical drug development must consider the impact on metastasis', Clinical Cancer Research, 15, pp. 4529 - 4530, http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-09-1363
    Journal articles | 2008
    Chambers AJ; Pasieka JL; Dixon E; Rorstad O, 2008, 'The role of imaging studies in the staging of midgut neuroendocrine tumors', Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 207, pp. S18 - S18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.06.021
    Journal articles | 2006
    Chambers AJ; Campion MJ; Courtenay BG; Crozier JA; New CH, 2006, 'Operation sumatra assist: Surgery for survivors of the tsunami disaster in Indonesia', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 76, pp. 39 - 42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03644.x
    Journal articles | 2004
    Chambers AJ; Crozier JA, 2004, 'Australian defence force surgical support to peacekeeping operations in East Timor', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 74, pp. 577 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1445-2197.2004.03063.x
    Journal articles | 2001
    Bramwell V; Doig G; Tuck A; Vandenberg T; Tomiak A; Perera F; Tonkin K; O'Malley F; Wilson S; Chambers A, 2001, 'Relationship of serial plasma osteopontin (OPN) levels to survival in metastatic breast cancer: Interim analysis', Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 69, pp. 257
    Journal articles | 2001
    Chambers AJ; Lord RS, 2001, 'Documented prevalence of HIV and Hepatitis C infection in patients with penetrating trauma', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 71, pp. 21 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1622.2001.02020.x
    Journal articles | 2001
    Chambers AJ; Lord RS, 2001, 'Incidence of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related disorders at laparotomy in patients with AIDS', British Journal of Surgery, 88, pp. 294 - 297, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2168.2001.01654.x
    Journal articles | 2001
    Sugrue M; Chambers AJ; Lord RSA, 2001, 'Management of gunshot wounds at a Sydney teaching hospital [1] (multiple letters)', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 71, pp. 67
    Journal articles | 2001
    Sugrue ME, 2001, 'Management of gunshot wounds at a Sydney teaching hospital', ANZ Journal of Surgery, 71, pp. 67 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1622.2001.01992.x
    Journal articles | 2000
    Chambers AJ; Lord RS, 2000, 'Management of gunshot wounds at a Sydney teaching hospital', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 70, pp. 209 - 215, http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1622.2000.01788.x
    Journal articles | 1999
    Lord RS; Chambers AJ, 1999, 'Familial carotid body paragangliomas and sensorineural hearing loss.', Cardiovascular Surgery, 7, pp. 134 - 138, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10073773
    Journal articles | 1999
    Lord RSA; Chambers AJ, 1999, 'Familial carotid body paragangliomas and sensorineural hearing-loss: A new syndrome', Vascular, 7, pp. 134 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096721099900700124
    Journal articles | 1999
    Margovsky A; Chambers AJ; Lord RS, 1999, 'The effect of increasing clamping forces on endothelial and arterial wall damage: an experimental study in sheep.', Cardiovascular Surgery, 7, pp. 457 - 463, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10430531
    Journal articles | 1999
    Margovsky AI; Chambers AJ; Lord RSA, 1999, 'The effect of increasing clamping forces on endothelial and arterial wall damage: An experimental study in the sheep', Vascular, 7, pp. 457 - 463, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/096721099900700413
    Journal articles | 1998
    Margovsky A; Bobryshev YV; Chambers AJ; Iliopoulos J; Lord RS, 1998, 'Small vessel ischaemia induced by microbead embolization in the sheep hind limb.', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 68, pp. 592 - 598
    Journal articles | 1997
    Margovsky A; Lord RS; Chambers AJ, 1997, 'The effect of arterial clamp duration on endothelial injury: an experimental study', Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery, 67, pp. 448 - 451
    Journal articles | 1992
    Chetwynd J; Chambers A; Hughes AJ, 1992, 'Condom use in anal intercourse amongst people who identify as homosexual, heterosexual or bisexual.', The New Zealand medical journal, 105, pp. 262 - 264
    Journal articles | 1992
    Chetwynd J; Chambers A; Hughes AJ, 1992, 'Sexually transmitted diseases amongst a sample of people seeking HIV testing.', The New Zealand medical journal, 105, pp. 444 - 446
    Journal articles | 1992
    Chetwynd J; Chambers A; Hughes T, 1992, 'Sexual orientation versus sexual behaviour.', New Zealand Medical Journal, 105, pp. 388