Greater Melbourne Area
Professor Declan Murphy is Consultant Urologist and Director of Genito-Urinary (GU) Oncology at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, and Clinical Professor at the University of Melbourne. He is Melbourne's only full-time prostate cancer specialist with a 20+ year experience performing robotic radical prostatectomy. Declan is an internationally-recognised key opinion leader in GU Oncology, prostate cancer in particular, and has many hundreds of peer-review publications to his name, with a h-index of 75. He is an invited panellist of the Advanced Prostate Cancer Consensus Conference, a bi-annual gathering of the world’s top leaders in advanced prostate cancer, and is a member of the invitation-only Association of Academic European Urologists. In 2021 his team were awarded “Trial of the Year” by the Australian Clinical Trials Alliance for their landmark proPSMA trial, published in the Lancet, and in 2024 he was an invited Commissioner and author of the Lancet Commission on Prostate Cancer. Declan is Associate Editor of European Urology and has editorial experience with many other top journals. In 2018 he was Scientific Director of the Urological Society of Australia & New Zealand Annual Scientific Meeting, and in 2023 was Convenor of the same meeting. Declan still enjoys Twitter, maintains a busy YouTube channel, and co-hosts the top-rated GU Cast podcast and the European Urology Podcast. Himself and his wife Lisa have two sons and a dog and are living happily ever after in Melbourne.