Oncology (cancer medicine)

The oncology department specializes in the treatment and follow-up of people with cancer.

What can we help you with?

Our oncology department consists of a highly specialized team of oncologists (doctors), oncocoaches, psychologists, a social service team,... A multidisciplinary team follows you during your treatment.

The oncologist will initially diagnose and then review with other specialists what treatment is best suited for the patient.

Doctors

dr. Elien Dewaele

dr. Elien Dewaele

oncologist
dr. Elke Van Mieghem

dr. Elke Van Mieghem

oncologist
dr. Jolanda Verheezen

dr. Jolanda Verheezen

oncologist

Head nurses

hoofdverpleegkundinge geriatrisch dagziekenhuis

Erika Cauberg

hoofdverpleegkundige G2

Floor Ruelens

Guidance team

Caroline Knapen oncocoach

Caroline Knapen

oncocoach
Carine Scheys oncocoach

Carine Scheys

oncocoach
Hilde Severijns psycholoog

Hilde Severijns

psychologist
oncomap

For breast cancer follow-up, Sint-Trudo Hospital has a separate breast centre

In the internal surgery day hospital our specialized nursing team will be there for you during your treatment.