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Associate Professor Thomas Lam is a Clinical Lecturer in Surgery at the Westmead Clinical School, University of Sydney. His research focuses on breast reconstruction techniques, post-mastectomy care, and patient decision-making in oncology. He is affiliated with the Department of Surgery and contributes to both clinical and psychological aspects of cancer care. Key themes in his work include breast cancer management, plastic and reconstructive surgery innovations, and improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
His research interests span surgical techniques for breast reconstruction, complications of adjuvant therapies like radiotherapy, and psychological impacts of surgical decisions. He has collaborated on the development of the BRECONDA decision aid to support women facing breast reconstruction choices, demonstrating a focus on patient-centered care.
Publications highlight his work on lymphedema management, cost-effectiveness of decision aids, and systemic reviews of radiotherapy effects. His contributions bridge surgical practice, patient psychology, and public health epidemiology, particularly in cancer contexts.
No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided text. His advising and grant activities are not detailed here, though his extensive publication record suggests involvement in collaborative research projects.
