Dr. Declan Murphy

Dr. Declan Murphy, MB BCh BAO, FRCS(Urol), FRACS

Dr. Declan Murphy is a urologist at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia. He is known for prostate cancer surgery.

Professor Murphy is director of genitourinary oncology and of robotic surgery at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and a professorial fellow at the University of Melbourne. Originally from Ireland, he worked as a consultant at Guy’s and St Thomas’ in London before returning to Melbourne in 2010, and he focuses full time on prostate cancer.

About Dr. Declan Murphy – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Declan Murphy, MB BCh BAO, FRCS(Urol), FRACS
• Credentials: MB BCh BAO, FRCS(Urol), FRACS
• Specialty: Urology
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Prostate cancer; robotic radical prostatectomy; PSMA PET imaging research
• Current Role: Director of Genitourinary Oncology and Director of Robotic Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Not applicable (NPI numbers are issued only to US providers)

Address & Contact

• Practice: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
• Address: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, 305 Grattan Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
• Phone: +61 3 8559 5000 (Peter Mac switchboard)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: petermac.org
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Declan Murphy:

• Localized and high-risk prostate cancer
• Robotic radical prostatectomy
• PSMA PET staging
• Prostate cancer survivorship

Education and training:

• Medical Degree: National University of Ireland, Galway
• Urology Training: Guy’s and St Thomas’, London; FRCS(Urol) 2006
• Fellowship: Laparoscopic and robotic urology, Melbourne, under Professor Tony Costello

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Specialist Qualification: Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS), urology
• UK Qualification: FRCS(Urol)
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) register
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre; University of Melbourne. Previously Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Insurance

Public hospital care is covered by Medicare for eligible patients. Private consultations attract a Medicare rebate with a referral, and in-hospital costs may be covered by a private health fund. Ask the rooms whether Dr. Declan Murphy participates in your fund’s gap arrangement.

Fees

Private consultation fees are not published. Ask the rooms for the fee, the Medicare rebate and any out-of-pocket gap before your appointment.

Professional Information

• Promoted to full professor at the University of Melbourne in 2019
• Named Australia’s top researcher in urology in 2020 and 2022, based on publications and citations
• Associate editor of BJU International
• Co-host of a genitourinary oncology podcast

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• Personal practice website (declanmurphy.com.au), checked October 1, 2026
• Wikipedia summary of career, checked October 1, 2026
• Ahpra register
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Declan Murphy known for?

Dr. Declan Murphy is known for prostate cancer surgery.

Where does Dr. Declan Murphy practice?

He practices at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre in Melbourne, Australia.

What conditions does Dr. Declan Murphy treat?

He focuses on prostate cancer and robotic prostate surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Declan Murphy?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre before you visit.

Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.