Associate Professor Melissa Eastgate is the Operations Director for Cancer Care Services at the RBWH, and the acting Stream Lead for Metro North Cancer Care Services. Melissa completed her medical degree at the University of Queensland before gaining her FRACP in Medical Oncology. Since then, she has worked at the RBWH as a medical oncologist, with her main clinical interests being melanoma and gastrointestinal cancers, in which areas she is an active researcher. Melissa established and chairs the Melanoma MDT at the RBWH. Melissa is the Medical Co-Chair of the Queensland Cancer Clinical network and the Chair of the Medical Oncology Group of Australia. She has previously been the Chair of the Medical Oncology Advanced Training Committee of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians.