Dr Melanie Walker MBBS FRACS is a specialist breast surgeon based in Melbourne, practising in both public and private settings. She is Clinical Lead of Breast Surgery at Alfred Health and Clinical Lead of the Australian Breast Device Registry at Monash University. Dr Walker served as President of Breast Surgeons of Australia & New Zealand from 2020 to 2025 and has held multiple leadership roles in surgical governance, audit and education.
Her clinical practice encompasses breast cancer surgery and oncoplastic techniques, with a strong focus on quality improvement and data-driven outcomes research. She is actively involved in national registry science, multidisciplinary collaboration and surgical training.