Bradley M. Augustson is a hematologist-oncologist based at Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, WA 6009. He looks after people who have blood cancers and other serious blood conditions, and he helps families understand what comes next.
In many cases, his work involves conditions like multiple myeloma and different types of lymphoma, including B-cell lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). He also supports people with non-Hodgkin lymphoma, primary amyloidosis, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and issues linked to low platelets (thrombocytopenia). These illnesses can be tough to deal with, and treatment can take time.
Bradley also works with bone marrow transplant care. That can mean working through the planning, checking the risks, and coordinating treatment steps with the wider hospital team. At times, care may include conversations about managing symptoms, keeping you as well as possible during treatment, and planning follow-ups so nothing important slips through the cracks.
Because blood and bone marrow disorders can be complex, the approach is usually practical and patient-focused. He tends to explain options in plain language, so people can make decisions with fewer surprises. Treatment plans can vary from person to person, and over time they may need adjusting as results come in.
Bradley’s role sits in the space where good cancer care meets careful blood specialist knowledge. That balance matters when you’re dealing with conditions that affect the body in different ways. His clinical work is supported by ongoing learning and keeping up with what’s changing in hematology and oncology.
Where appropriate, care can also include information about clinical trial options. This isn’t for every situation, but it can be useful for some people, especially when standard treatments haven’t worked as expected or when there are specific goals to aim for.
Education details and work history can vary in what gets listed publicly, so if you want a more exact background, it’s best to check with the treating team. What matters day to day is the support, the clear communication, and the steady care that helps people get through treatment, one step at a time.