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Dr Lucinda Melcher

Consultant Clinical Oncologist

About Dr Lucinda Melcher

Personal Profile

Dr Melcher completed a psychologist degree at Oxford in 1990, getting a first class degree,  then proceeded to study for her medical qualification at St Marys Hospital /Imperial college. She trained in oncology in London, and took up at consultant post at the North Middlesex hospital and Princess Alexandra Hospital in 2006. She is active in teaching junior doctors, and in interviewing and examining in medicine. In her spare time she enjoys looking after her children, and going for runs (slowly!).

Clinical Interests

  • Prostate cancer radiotherapy
  • Active research in prostate and colon cancer trials
  • Hormonal therapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Cancers of the lower GI tract (colon and rectum)

Professional Memberships

  • Medical defence union

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

4197959
A General Medical Council (GMC) number is a unique ID that shows a specialist is officially registered and approved to practice medicine in the UK.

Qualifications

BA(Hons),MBBS, MRCP,FRCR

Professional memberships

  • Medical defence union

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