Consultant Oncologist (HPB/GI)
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Last updated on 23 Dec 2025
Overview
A Consultant Oncologist specializing in HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) and GI (Gastrointestinal) cancers is a highly skilled medical professional focusing on diagnosing and managing cancers of the liver, pancreas, bile ducts, stomach, intestines, and related organs. This role involves creating personalized treatment plans, often combining surgery, chemotherapy, and targeted therapies. These specialists work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive cancer care. They also monitor patient recovery and long-term outcomes post-treatment. Continuous learning and research involvement are essential parts of the role to adopt evolving oncological advancements.
Job Description
- Diagnose and manage complex HPB and GI cancers using evidence-based clinical practices.
- Perform advanced surgical procedures when necessary, particularly in resectable tumor cases.
- Collaborate with radiologists, pathologists, and other oncology specialists to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care, including monitoring of treatment outcomes.
- Stay updated with the latest cancer research and treatment protocols to enhance patient outcomes.
- Guide and support junior doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff involved in oncological care.
- Participate in case discussions, tumor boards, and hospital audits to ensure high-quality standards in cancer treatment.
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