Cardio-oncology is the care of heart problems in cancer patients.
LHCH offer a comprehensive cardio-oncology service addressing the needs of patients before, during and after their cancer treatment. Our goal is to optimise the cardiovascular care of cancer patients, thus enabling oncology teams to deliver optimum systemic anti-cancer therapy.
Our team
Dr Rebecca Dobson
Lead Cardio-Oncologist
Dr Marousa Ntouskou
Consultant Radiologist
Professor Jay Wright
Consultant Cardiologist
Mr Andrew Muir
Cardiac Surgeon
Dr David Gent
PhD Research Fellow
Dr Clare Hammond
Consultant Cardiologist
Mike Hall
Cardiac Physiologist
Patrick O'Driscoll
Cardiac Physiologist
Lesley Jackson
Cardiac Physiologist
Laura Mellor
Service Co-ordinator
Cardio-oncology assessment
The cardio-oncology service will determine the investigations you need. This may include an ECG, ambulatory ECG, blood tests, transthoracic echocardiogram, CT scan and/or cardiac MRI scan.
Our Services
Referral and MDT Information
To refer a patient to the cardio-oncology service (clinic, echocardiogram or MDT discussion) please access our referral form by clicking here.
Our cardio-oncology MDT takes place 1300-1400h every Thursday via Teams.
Please send completed forms to cardio.oncology@nhs.net