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About Dr Parth Desai

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Dr Parth Desai graduated in Medicine from the University of South Gujarat, India, in 2007. He completed his medicine residency in Mumbai, followed by a fellowship in oncology at the respected Tata Medical Centre in Kolkata. He then undertook specialist training at The Christie Hospital in Manchester - two of the leading cancer centres in India and the UK. In 2021, Dr Desai was appointed Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals in Preston. He is a key member of the Breast and Colorectal Cancer Multidisciplinary Teams across Lancashire and is actively involved in ongoing cancer research in these areas. Dr Desai is known for his kind, patient-focused approach and is committed to delivering high-quality, personalised cancer care in a respectful, supportive, and discreet environment.

Professional Memberships

  • Royal College of Radiologists (Clinical Oncology)
  • European Society of Medical Oncology

Clinical Interests

Dr Desai’s areas of special expertise are Breast Cancers and Colorectal Cancers. He specialises in Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, endocrine treatments, Immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.

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Languages spoken

English

GMC number

7444842
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

MBBS, MRCP, FRCR

Professional memberships

  • Royal College of Radiologists (Clinical Oncology)
  • European Society of Medical Oncology

Clinical Interests

Dr Desai’s areas of special expertise are Breast Cancers and Colorectal Cancers. He specialises in Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, endocrine treatments, Immunotherapy, and targeted treatments.


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