Special interests
- PET/CT
About me
A/Prof George Larcos is a Nuclear Medicine Physician with over 30 years’ experience, based in Wollongong, NSW. A/Prof Larcos completed his medical training at The University of Sydney and Nuclear Medicine training at St George and Westmead Hospitals in Sydney.
He gained further experience in Nuclear Medicine by undertaking a Nuclear Medicine Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, USA. A/Pof Larcos has previous experience as a Staff Specialist in Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound at Westmead Hospital, as well as experience in non-metropolitan areas of private practice. He has had leadership experience with the Australian Association of Nuclear Medicine Specialists (AANMS) & Australian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM) and has also worked as the nuclear medicine expert with the NSW Radiation Advisory Council.
More recently, A/Prof Larcos has collaborated with The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) to revise diagnostic reference levels (DRL) in nuclear medicine and PET. A/Prof Larcos has published over 80 peer reviewed, medical journals with an h-index of >20 and continues to have a broad interest in research.
His PhD focused on radiation incidents in nuclear medicine, patient safety and quality improvement.
