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Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2FQ

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Qamar Ghafoor

Oncology

22 years of experience
22 years of experience

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About

Dr. Qamar Ghafoor, an accomplished Consultant Clinical Oncologist, serves at The Harborne Hospital. Graduating from the University of Birmingham in 2002, he honed his skills through training in the West Midlands region.

Assuming the role of Consultant Clinical Oncologist in 2011, Dr. Ghafoor currently leads the Oncology Clinical Service at University Hospitals NHS Trust. His specialization lies in the treatment of lung and skin cancers, employing a multifaceted approach including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiotherapy. Additionally, he possesses expertise in targeted therapy and demonstrates a particular interest in advanced radiotherapy techniques such as Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR).

As the principal investigator for numerous national clinical trials, Dr. Ghafoor has played a pivotal role in advancing cancer treatment protocols. His contributions extend to authored papers in esteemed peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences. Noteworthy among his achievements is the pioneering of 4-Dimensional and stereotactic lung radiotherapy initiatives in Birmingham. Furthermore, he holds proficiency in administering Cyberknife treatment for lung tumors, showcasing his comprehensive expertise in oncological care.

Subspecialities

Advanced Melanoma, Clinical Oncology, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Thymus Gland Cancer

All procedures

  • Biological Therapy
  • Cancer Care
  • Cancer Prevention and Screening
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Trials
  • Cyberknife Therapy
  • Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
  • Neoadjuvant
  • Prostate Cancer Diagnostics
  • Radiotherapy
  • RapidArc or Volume Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)
  • Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy (SABR)
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
  • Superficial Radiotherapy
  • Targeted Therapy

All conditions

  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Advanced Melanoma
  • Brain Metastasis
  • Lung Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Mesothelioma
  • Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Oligometastic Disease
  • Primary Lung Tumours
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Thoracic Cancers
  • Thymic Malignancies
  • Thymus Gland Cancer
  • Tracheal Cancer

Languages

English

Qualifications

MBChB, BSci, MRCP, FRCR

Registered with

General Medical Council: 6048893

Locations

Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, B15 2FQ

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Consultation Fees

New appointment: £250

Follow-up appointment: £150

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