Dr Anthony Glover

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