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Dr. Susan Cleator

Dr. Susan Cleator

Radiation and Medical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

33 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 1200 USD 1150 for video consultation

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About Dr. Susan Cleator

  • Dr Susan (Suzy) Cleator earned her first degree from Oxford University.
  • She completed extensive training in general and emergency medicine before specialising in oncology.
  • She completed a three-year PhD on genetic fingerprinting of breast cancers to predict treatment response at the Breakthrough Lab, affiliated with the Royal Marsden Hospital.
  • She continues to maintain an interest in genetic research related to breast cancer.
  • She primarily works as a clinician with a busy NHS practice (St Mary’s/Charing Cross) and private practice.
  • She remains active in clinical research in her disease sub-specialities: breast and colorectal cancers.
  • She has a significant publication record in breast and colorectal oncology.
  • She previously served on the Breast Cancer Studies Group, a national committee overseeing UK Breast Cancer Clinical Trials.
  • She collaborated with the radiotherapy unit at The London Clinic to make it the first in the UK to deliver cardiac-sparing breath radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer routinely.

Conditions treated by Dr. Susan Cleator

  • Breast Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Anal Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers

Area of Interest

  • Novel chemotherapy and biological agents
  • Pre-surgical (neoadjuvant) breast chemotherapy
  • Breast radiotherapy
  • Colorectal cancer chemotherapy
  • Colorectal radiotherapy

Qualification

  • BM BCh – Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • BA – Bachelor of Arts
  • PhD – Doctor of Philosophy

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    CERTIFICATIONS (1)

    • FRCR – Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists

    MEMBERSHIPS (1)

    • MRCP – Member of the Royal College of Physicians

    RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

    • Cleator S, Heller W, Coombes RC. Triple-negative breast cancer: therapeutic options. The lancet oncology. 2007 Mar 1;8(3):235-44.
    • Coombes RC, Page K, Salari R, Hastings RK, Armstrong A, Ahmed S, Ali S, Cleator S, Kenny L, Stebbing J, Rutherford M. Personalized detection of circulating tumor DNA antedates breast cancer metastatic recurrence. Clinical Cancer Research. 2019 Jul 15;25(14):4255-63.

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    PROCEDURES

    • Brachytherapy
    • Chemotherapy
    • Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT)
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Stereotactic Radio Therapy (SRT)

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Is Dr. Susan Cleator doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

    Dr. Susan Cleator is available to teleconsult on the MediGence platform.

    How long is the consultation?

    The consultation can last from 15 to 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 book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

    Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of 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 traveling to your medical destination.

    FAQ's Related to Radiation Oncologist

    What is the difference between a medical and a radiation oncologist?
    • Medical oncologists treat cancer primarily with drug therapies (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy).
    • Radiation oncologists treat cancer using high-energy radiation to shrink or destroy tumors.
    When should I see an oncologist?

    If you have a confirmed or suspected cancer diagnosis, recurrence, or complications from previous treatment.

    What types of cancer are treated by oncologists?

    Both types treat a wide range of cancers, including breast, gastrointestinal, lung, prostate, blood cancers, and skin cancers.

    What treatments will I receive from each specialist?
    • Medical oncologist: Chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy.
    • Radiation oncologist: External beam radiotherapy, stereotactic radiosurgery, brachytherapy, and advanced techniques like cardiac-sparing or image-guided radiotherapy.
    Can oncologists help with palliative care?

    Yes, both medical and radiation oncologists manage symptoms, pain, and quality of life, especially in advanced cancer stages.

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    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

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    Dr. Shagufta Parveen
    Dr. Shagufta Parveen

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    3 Years of Experience

    Dr. Shagufta Parveen is a Clinical researcher and medical writer with expertise in clinical pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics. She holds a B.Pharm and Doctor of Pharmacy (Post-Baccalaureate) degree from Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad.

    During her clinical stint at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital and Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, she gained hands-on experience in the Clinical Pharmacology Department. Combining scientific knowledge with strong medical writing skills, Dr. Shagufta develops evidence-based healthcare content, treatment guides, and patient education resources.

    Her work focuses on simplifying complex medical concepts while maintaining scientific accuracy, helping readers better understand healthcare advancements and treatment options.

    In addition to her writing expertise, she is actively involved in scientific research and has contributed to peer-reviewed publications.

    Her research work is accessible through the following links:

    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=lMVK1eIAAAAJ&hl=en

    https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/870

    https://carcinogenesis.com/index.php/JOC/article/view/868

    https://wjpsronline.com/abstract/0000000760

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