Dr Handoo Rhee

Dr Handoo Rhee is a highly qualified Consultant Urologist and Transplant Surgeon who provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urological conditions. He specialises in minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic, laparoscopic, and endoscopic procedures. His clinical focus encompasses the management of benign prostate enlargement, kidney stone disease, and complex urological cancers. Dr Rhee is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centred care, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan designed to achieve the best possible health outcomes.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Rhee is actively involved in medical education, research, and professional leadership. He serves as a Senior Lecturer and supervisor of training, where he mentors and teaches medical students, specialist trainees, and fellows. As an accomplished researcher, he has secured numerous research grants from prestigious funding bodies and has published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals. His research interests include immunotherapy, molecular imaging, surgical frailty, and advanced technologies in urological and transplant medicine. He also holds several national and international leadership positions, contributing to the advancement of surgical standards and patient care.

Dr Rhee began his academic journey at the University of Queensland, where he completed a Bachelor of Pharmacy in 2001 before obtaining his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2005. He completed his specialist surgical training and was awarded a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Urology in 2013. Committed to academic excellence, he also earned a PhD focusing on advanced genito-urinary oncology. Dr Rhee maintains active professional memberships with several key organisations, including the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and the Transplant Society of Australia and New Zealand.