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Dr. Prof Peter Szlosarek

Medical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

31 Years of experience

Speaks: English

USD 1200 USD 1150 for video consultation


Dr.Prof Peter Szlosarek is a specialized Cancer Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Kingdom. The doctor has 31 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in United Kingdom.
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Dr. James Wilson

Medical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

23 Years of experience

Speaks: English, Italian

USD 1200 USD 1150 for video consultation


Dr.James Wilson is a specialized Cancer Specialist. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in United Kingdom. The doctor has 23 of experience and is associated with , one of the best hospitals in United Kingdom.
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Dr. Merina Ahmed

Surgical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

21 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Merina Ahmed is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Cancer Centre London.

Qualifications :

  • BSc
  • MBBS
  • MRCP
  • FRCR
  • MD

Hospital Address :

Cancer Centre London, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. Simon Wood

Surgical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

37 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Simon Wood is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Parkside Private Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Simon Wood is part of:

  • Association of Cancer Physicians

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • FRCS(Plast)

Hospital Address :

Parkside Private Hospital, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. John Glees

Radiation oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

40 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. John Glees is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Cancer Centre London.

Association and Memberships Dr. John Glees is part of:

  • He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists UK

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • FRCR
  • DMRT

Hospital Address :

Cancer Centre London, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. Paul Shaw

Oncologist

, Wales, United Kingdom

20 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Paul Shaw is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales.

Association and Memberships Dr. Paul Shaw is part of:

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists
  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians
  • CTRad science workstream committee member
  • Senior team member Cardiff ECMC

Certifications :

  • Dr Shaw trained at Liverpool University Medical School and during this time received Medical Research Council funding to complete an intercalated Physiology degree. His general medical training in Bristol (Frenchay Hospital) lead him to work at the Royal Marsden Hospital and his interest in oncology.

Qualifications :

  • Medical Graduate

Hospital Address :

Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales, Spooner Close, Coedkernew, Marshfield, Newport, UK

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Dr. Jason Lester

Radiation oncologist

, Wales, United Kingdom

17 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Jason Lester is a specialized Medical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over 17 Years of experience and is associated with Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales.

Association and Memberships Dr. Jason Lester is part of:

  • Committee member British Thoracic Oncology Steering Group 2011
  • Committee member NCRI lung cancer advanced disease subgroup 2011

Certifications :

  • He trained and qualified in United Medical and Dental Schools of Guyas & St Thomas in 1993. He completed his general medical training in London and the South East of England before moving to Wales in 1997. He joined Velindre Cancer Centre in 1997 and completed his Clinical Oncology training in 2003

Qualifications :

  • Medical Doctor

Hospital Address :

Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales, Spooner Close, Coedkernew, Marshfield, Newport, UK

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Dr. Paul Roblin

Surgical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Paul Roblin is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Parkside Private Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Paul Roblin is part of:

  • BAPRAS
  • BAAPS
  • Royal College of Surgeons (England)

Qualifications :

  • MBBS
  • MSc
  • FRCS(Plast)

Hospital Address :

Parkside Private Hospital, Parkside, London, UK

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Dr. Bart Kurec

Oncologist

, Wales, United Kingdom

18 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Bart Kurec is a specialized Radiation Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over 6 Years of experience and is associated with Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales.

Association and Memberships Dr. Bart Kurec is part of:

  • Clinical Oncology Specialist Register of the General Medical Council (United Kingdom)
  • Member of Royal Colleague of Radiologists (United Kingdom)
  • Breast Radiotherapy Task and Finish Group West Midlands
  • Member of European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology ESTRO (Brussels, Belgium)

Qualifications :

  • Dr Bart Kurec graduated in 2006 from Medical University of Silesia, School of Medicine in Katowice, Poland. He completed his specialist training in radiation oncology in 2014 and subsequently moved to England and joined team at Worcester Oncology Centre.

Hospital Address :

Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales, Spooner Close, Coedkernew, Marshfield, Newport, UK

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Dr. Charlotte Rayner

Surgical Oncologist

, London, United Kingdom

35 Years of experience

Speaks: English

 


Dr. Charlotte Rayner is a specialized Surgical Oncologist in United Kingdom. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in London, United Kingdom. The doctor has over of experience and is associated with Parkside Private Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Charlotte Rayner is part of:

  • She is a member of the Haemato-Oncology multidisciplinary team and chairs the Acute Oncology Group.

Qualifications :

  • MD
  • FRCP

Hospital Address :

Parkside Private Hospital, Parkside, London, UK

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How Do I Choose the Best Hospital for Lung Cancer Treatment in the UK?

Top hospitals in the UK offer multidisciplinary care for lung cancer with access to early diagnostics, robotic thoracic surgery, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies. Most of these institutions are either part of NHS Cancer Alliances or JCI-accredited private facilities.

Look For:

  • NHS Foundation Trust or private hospitals with established thoracic oncology units
  • In-house access to PET-CT, CT-guided biopsy, EBUS, bronchoscopy, and molecular diagnostics (EGFR, ALK, PD-L1)
  • Robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) or VATS lobectomy capability
  • Advanced systemic treatments, including immunotherapy, chemotherapy, and biologic drugs
  • Access to UK-based or global clinical trials in NSCLC, SCLC, or early detection
Can I Consult an Oncologist Online Before Travelling to the UK?

Yes, MediGence enables you to schedule virtual consultations with UK-based medical oncologists, pulmonologists, or thoracic surgeons.

What to Prepare:

  • Recent CT, PET-CT, or MRI scans
  • Histopathology or biopsy reports
  • Molecular profiling
  • Past chemotherapy, radiation, or immunotherapy summaries
  • Blood tests (CBC, LDH, tumor markers)

What You’ll Receive:

  • Clarification on cancer type and stage
  • Recommendation for surgery, systemic therapy, or non-invasive options like SBRT
  • An estimated cost range, recovery timeline, and hospital stay duration
  • Support with scheduling, logistics, and follow-up care plans
How Long Will I Need to Stay in the UK for Lung Cancer Treatment?

Lung cancer treatment in the UK typically begins with evaluation and staging over 5–7 days. Surgery may require a 7–10 day hospital stay, followed by 10–14 days of outpatient recovery. Additional therapies like chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation are administered over several weeks or months, depending on the treatment plan.

Total stay (for surgery only): 3–4 weeks

Total stay (for surgery + chemo): Varies between 2–3 months

Can International Patients Access Lung Cancer Treatment in the UK?

Yes. International patients are welcomed across both NHS-affiliated and private networks.

Services Include:

  • Visa support and certified medical invitation letters
  • Airport and hotel-hospital transfers
  • Language interpretation
  • Personalised patient coordinators
  • Telemedicine follow-up after discharge
  • Access to targeted therapies or immune checkpoint inhibitors
What Qualifications Should the Doctor Have for Lung Cancer Treatment?

Expected Credentials:

  • MBBS + MRCP (Oncology) or FRCS (Thoracic Surgery)
  • Fellowship in Thoracic Oncology, Pulmonology, or Lung Surgery
  • Affiliated with NHS Cancer Alliance or UK’s Royal Colleges
  • Member of ESMO (European Society of Medical Oncology) & British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG)

Experience Required:

  • ≥10 years of practice in thoracic/lung oncology
  • Trained in advanced immunotherapies
Which Specialists in the UK Are Available via MediGence?

MediGence works with top UK consultants, including:

  • Medical Oncologists for systemic therapy and mutation-targeted treatment
  • Thoracic Surgeons for lobectomy, pneumonectomy, or metastasectomy
  • Radiation Oncologists for SBRT, IMRT, and image-guided treatment
Can I Get a Second Opinion for Lung Cancer Treatment via MediGence?

Yes. Second opinions are available with leading UK oncologists and surgeons through MediGence.

Steps:

  1. Upload scans (CT/PET), pathology slides, and lab reports
  2. Choose from a panel of lung cancer specialists
  3. Receive a written or live consultation report including: Confirmation of cancer stage, Treatment options and sequence & Cost estimate and success probability
How Can I Verify a Specialist’s or Hospital’s Credibility in the UK?

Checklist:

  • GMC (General Medical Council) registration
  • Hospital affiliation with NHS Trusts or JCI-accredited private centres
  • Publications in oncology research databases (PubMed, NHS audits)
  • Membership in ESMO or BTOG
  • Reviews and verified patient outcomes are listed on MediGence
What to Expect During a Teleconsultation via MediGence?

The Consultation Will Cover:

  • Review of imaging, biopsy, and biomarker results
  • Eligibility for surgery, targeted therapy, or non-surgical options
  • Management of side effects, timelines, and expected quality of life
  • Travel guidance and phased treatment coordination