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About Dr. James Wilson

  • Dr James Wilson is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist specialising in thoracic malignancies, including non-small cell lung cancer, small-cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, and thymoma.
  • He also provides advanced radiotherapy treatments for skin cancers, including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
  • Dr Wilson trained at internationally recognised UK cancer centres and completed his PhD (DPhil) at the University of Oxford in 2015, supported by a Cancer Research UK/Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council fellowship.
  • He completed specialist oncology training at the Royal Marsden Hospital and was awarded a prestigious National Institute for Health Research Clinical Lectureship at the Institute of Cancer Research in 2016.
  • He is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists.
  • Dr Wilson is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at University College London Hospital, where he treats patients with advanced systemic therapies and radiotherapy.
  • As an Associate Professor at University College London, he leads research programmes focused on improving cancer treatment outcomes through advanced imaging and personalised therapies.
  • He is a core member of the oligometastatic multi-disciplinary team (MDT). He provides stereotactic radiotherapy for primary and secondary lung cancers, as well as metastases to the spine, bone, and other sites.
  • He represents clinical oncology at the specialist spinal tumour MDT at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
  • Dr Wilson is also a specialist committee member for the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
  • Patients describe his treatments as “meticulously planned and delivered,” and frequently say they “feel in safe hands” throughout treatment and aftercare with him.

Conditions treated by Dr James Wilson

  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Thymoma
  • Lung Cancer
  • Melanoma Treatment
  • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligometastic Disease
  • Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Primary Lung Tumours
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Advanced Melanoma
  • Brain Metastasis
  • Brain Tumours
  • Cancer of Unknown Primary
  • Kaposi's Sarcoma
  • Keloids
  • Liver Metastases
  • Mesothelioma
  • Metastases
  • Non-Cancerous Conditions
  • Recurrent Melanoma
  • Secondary Liver Cancer
  • Spinal Metastases
  • Thoracic Cancers
  • Thymic Malignancies
  • Thymus Gland Cancer

Area of Interest

  • Clinical Oncology
  • Oncology
  • Radiotherapy

Qualification

  • MBBS (Hons with Distinction) University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2002
  • Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) 2005
  • Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) 2015
  • DPhil (PhD, Radiobiology), University of Oxford 2016

Work Experiences

  • Dr. James Wilson has served at leading oncology centres, including major teaching and research hospitals in London.
  • He has gained extensive experience in managing complex cancer cases with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies.
  • He has been actively involved in clinical practice while contributing to academic teaching and mentoring of junior doctors.
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).
  • Member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO).
  • Member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (3)

  • Dr James Wilson has authored and co-authored research papers in peer-reviewed oncology journals.
  • He has contributed to studies focusing on targeted therapies and immunotherapies.
  • He has presented his findings at national and international medical conferences.

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PROCEDURES

  • Chemotherapy
  • Immunotherapy
  • Lung Cancer Treatment
  • Skin Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is Dr James Wilson doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

Dr James Wilson is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

How long is the consultation?

The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.

How soon can the consultation be organised?

We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Is a follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Can I schedule my procedure with the doctor after the consultation?

Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, assisted by our case managers.

Can you get an estimate for the procedure?

Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager, including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and crucial information about travelling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Medical Oncologist

What types of cancers does this doctor treat?

This doctor specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of complex cancers, including thoracic malignancies, gastrointestinal cancers, and other solid tumours, depending on their area of expertise.

What treatments are offered?

The doctor provides a full range of systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, hormone therapy, and advanced radiotherapy techniques, including stereotactic radiotherapy and brachytherapy.

Does the doctor participate in clinical trials?

Yes, the doctor is actively involved in national and international clinical trials, offering eligible patients access to the latest and most advanced therapies.

How does the doctor personalise treatment?

Treatment is carefully planned based on the type of cancer, stage of disease, genetic and molecular markers, and the patient’s overall health and preferences.

What professional memberships does the doctor hold?

The doctor is a member of leading oncology societies and professional organisations, ensuring their practice remains aligned with global standards of care.

Can patients seek a second opinion?

Yes, the doctor provides expert second opinions, helping patients understand their diagnosis and all available treatment options before making a decision.

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Dr. Vishwas Kaushik
Dr. Vishwas Kaushik

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7 Years of Experience

Dr. Vishwas Kaushik is a qualified medical professional holding an MBBS from the prestigious Belgorod State University, Russia, with a strong foundation in clinical medicine and healthcare practice. His comprehensive medical training has equipped him with a profound understanding of evidence-based clinical practices, patient-centered care, and the evolving landscape of modern medicine. With a keen interest in medical research and scientific communication, he consistently translates complex clinical concepts into clear, accurate, and accessible content for diverse audiences. His work reflects a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge, delivering impactful healthcare insights, and bridging the gap between clinical expertise and accessible medical communication. View More

Last Reviewed - January 2026

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