Professor Michael Henderson

Prof Michael Henderson is a Professor of Surgery with The University of Melbourne and surgeon in the Melanoma and Skin Service at the Peter Mac. He graduated in medicine from The University of Melbourne and trained as a general surgeon at St Vincents's Hospital Melbourne.

He completed his training with a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Centre in Houston and a MD from the University of Melbourne. Melanoma makes up a major part of his clinical workload. He maintains an active clinical and translational research interest in melanoma and currently leads a large multinational randomised trial of excision margins (MelMart).