About Us
Dr Alex Holmes
MBBS M.Pharm B.BiomedSci FRCPA FRACP
Dr Alex Holmes is a clinical and laboratory haematologist with a broad-interest in all aspects of haematology.
Born and bred in Newcastle, he graduated from the University of Sydney before undertaking his speciality training years at St Vincent’s, Calvary Mater, John Hunter, and Royal Hobart Hospitals. He is a fellow of both the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.
He has now returned back to Newcastle where he works as a Staff Specialist at the Calvary Mater Hospital and NSW Health Pathology, Hunter Blood Group, and an appointment at the University of Newcastle.
He delivers teaching at all levels of medical training and is available to provide ongoing education to GPs and nurses. Alex is a compassionate and caring physician who is dedicated to providing his patients with the best possible care.
Alex has admitting rights at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital and uses the chemo@home service to provide treatment in the home when appropriate.