Anthony Glover

Associate Professor Anthony Glover is a practicing specialist endocrine surgeon and surgical oncologist at the University of Sydney. He serves as Director of the Master of Surgery Program and holds academic affiliations with the Northern Clinical School (University of Sydney) and St Vincent’s Clinical School (UNSW). His clinical practice focuses on thyroid and parathyroid disease at Kolling Institute St Leonards, Bondi Junction, and St Vincent's Clinic.

• Education: MBBS, PhD, FRACS
• Leadership: Coordinator for postgraduate surgical coursework programs and Senior Instructor for the Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient Course (RACS)

Research interests center on thyroid cancer biology, surgical education, and improving clinical outcomes through genomic analysis. Key projects include molecular profiling of advanced thyroid cancers and development of surgical competency frameworks. He leads the Thyroid Cancer Research Group and contributes to international registries like the Australian New Zealand Thyroid Cancer Registry.

Over 50 peer-reviewed articles span surgical innovation, molecular pathology, and clinical outcomes. Notable works include validation of the International Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Grading System and assessment of BRAFV600E mutation specificity in papillary thyroid carcinoma.

• Awards: 2022 NSW Premier’s Cancer Research Fellowship, NHMRC Neil Hamilton Fairley Fellowship (2016-2020)
• Grants: NHMRC Development Grants, Cancer Institute NSW funding

Active in surgical education through development of assessment modules for General Surgeons Australia and leadership roles in ANZES and the Surgical Education Research and Training (SERT) Institute.