David B. Hawkes

Gynecologic Oncologist

Male📍 Carlton

About of David B. Hawkes

David B. Hawkes is a Gynecologic Oncologist based in 265 Faraday Street, Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia. In this role, he looks after people who are dealing with health issues linked to the female reproductive system, including cancers and the changes that can come before cancer.


A big part of his work is helping with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and what can happen next. In many cases, HPV is picked up through screening and tests, and the focus then becomes monitoring and managing early changes. He also cares for people with cervical dysplasia and cervical cancer, making sure the next steps are clear and practical.


He also treats vulvar cancer. This can be a challenging diagnosis, and care often needs to be planned carefully. Alongside that, he works with people who have anal cancer, which can share some similar treatment planning needs even though the area is different.


Not every patient he sees is dealing with cancer. His service list also includes seborrheic keratosis, which is a common, harmless skin condition for many people. He can also be involved when someone is managing long-term or ongoing health concerns such as chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia, as well as mononucleosis.


For some people, his practice includes support around hormone-related issues too, including premature ovarian failure. That can affect periods, energy levels, and overall wellbeing, so getting the right information and follow-up matters.


Care doesn’t happen in isolation. Over time, patients often need help coordinating tests, appointments, and treatment options. In many cases, this means working closely with other health professionals so decisions are based on the full picture, not just one result.


Research and clinical trials aren’t listed here, so there’s no specific trial information provided. If you are looking for trial options, it would be best to ask the clinic directly about what might be available in your situation.


If you’re trying to understand what your test results might mean, or what comes next after a diagnosis, David B. Hawkes and his team help guide that process in a calm, step-by-step way.

Services & Conditions Treated

Human Papillomavirus InfectionCervical CancerCervical DysplasiaSeborrheic KeratosisAnal CancerChronic Fatigue SyndromeFibromyalgiaMononucleosisPremature Ovarian FailureVulvar Cancer

Publications

1 total

Clinical validation of the Roche cobas HPV test on the Roche cobas 6800 system for the purpose of cervical screening and qualification as a second-generation comparator test.

Journal of virological methods • January 09, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Dr David B. Hawkes offer?
Dr Hawkes is a gynecologic oncologist who treats issues like human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, cervical cancer, cervical dysplasia, vulvar cancer, and anal cancer. He also covers related conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, mononucleosis, premature ovarian failure and other gynecologic cancers.
Which conditions are commonly managed by a gynecologic oncologist?
Common conditions include cervical cancer, cervical dysplasia, vulvar cancer and anal cancer. Dr Hawkes also cares for HPV infections and certain other gynecologic and systemic conditions as part of a patient’s cancer prevention and treatment plan.
Where is Dr Hawkes’s practice located?
Dr Hawkes consults at 265 Faraday Street, Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia.
How can I book an appointment with Dr Hawkes?
To book an appointment, contact the clinic at the provided Carlton address. If you need a referral or have specific concerns, discuss this when you call.
Do you treat HPV-related issues?
Yes. HPV infection and its management are part of the services offered.
Is this clinic able to manage cervical cancer and premalignant conditions?
Yes. The services include care for cervical cancer and cervical dysplasia as part of a coordinated treatment plan.