Sharon E. Johnatty

Oncologist

📍 Herston

About of Sharon E. Johnatty

Sharon E. Johnatty is an oncologist based in Herston, Queensland. You’ll find the practice address at 300 Herston Rd, Herston, QLD 4006, Australia.


Sharon’s work focuses on cancers and related conditions that affect women’s health. This can include ovarian cancer and endometrial cancer. At times, patients also have genetic risk to consider, such as Lynch syndrome, which can raise the chance of certain cancers. When someone is dealing with a diagnosis like this, the next steps can feel confusing and heavy, and the plan needs to be clear and steady.


In many cases, treatment is not one simple thing. It may involve different options depending on where the condition is and how it’s behaving. Sharon looks after people through the process, from first discussion after diagnosis to ongoing care. The goal is to help patients understand what is happening and what the choices are, in plain language, not rushed and not sugar-coated.


She also works with conditions that are common and often misunderstood, like adenomyosis and uterine fibroids. These aren’t cancers, but they can cause real symptoms such as heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and discomfort that makes everyday life harder. For some people, sorting out what’s going on between these conditions and cancer risk takes time, and it can help to have a calm team that knows how to look at the bigger picture.


Breast cancer is another part of Sharon’s oncology work. For patients, breast cancer can bring a lot of questions about treatment, follow-up, and what the future might look like. In practice, that means talking through next steps, reviewing scans or tests when they’re available, and supporting patients as decisions are made.


At appointments, Sharon’s focus is on practical support. Cancer care can involve lots of moving parts, and it helps when everything is explained in a way that actually makes sense. Over time, care can also include planning for longer-term health, symptom control, and making sure patients know what to watch for between visits.


Sharon E. Johnatty is an oncologist in Herston, with a patient focus that covers ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, Lynch syndrome, adenomyosis, breast cancer, and uterine fibroids. If you’re looking for someone who stays grounded and keeps the conversation clear, that’s the kind of care Sharon aims to deliver.

Services & Conditions Treated

Ovarian CancerEndometrial CancerLynch SyndromeAdenomyosisBreast CancerUterine Fibroids

Publications

1 total

Genome-wide association analyses of ovarian cancer patients undergoing primary debulking surgery identify candidate genes for residual disease.

NPJ genomic medicine • June 14, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Dr Sharon E. Johnatty treat?
Dr Sharon E. Johnatty is an oncologist who treats ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, breast cancer, and uterine fibroids, among related conditions.
Where is Dr Johnatty’s practice located?
Her practice is at 300 Herston Rd, Herston, QLD 4006, Australia.
Does Dr Johnatty handle genetic conditions?
Yes. She sees patients with Lynch Syndrome, which involves inherited cancer risk.
What should I expect when seeing an oncologist for these conditions?
The visit typically includes discussing your symptoms, test results, and treatment options. Your care plan will be tailored to your situation and preferences.
Which cancers are commonly addressed by this specialty?
The focus includes ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, and breast cancer, as well as related uterine conditions.
What uterine conditions does Dr Johnatty treat?
She treats conditions like adenomyosis and uterine fibroids as part of the broader care for gynecologic cancers and related issues.

Contact Information

300 Herston Rd, Herston, QLD 4006, Australia

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