Tuesday 17 January 2023
07:45
Prof Muntzer Mughal
The dramatic cancer breakthroughs we've long been waiting for
We are at a breakthrough moment when it comes to early cancer detection, precision cancer medication and cancer surgery. Prof Mughal is a world leading expert in this field, whose research has been instrumental in these discoveries. After the talk there will the option of a tour of the state-of-the-art Cleveland Clinic London.
Prof Mughal’s esteemed medical career started in Manchester in 1977 before moving to London as Head of Upper Gastro Intestinal Services at University College in 2010. Over the past 10 years he has increasingly specialised in complex oesophagogastric surgery and improving outcomes for oesophagogastric cancer. From 2018 to 2020 he served as Chief Medical Officer for the North Central and North East London Cancer Alliance. He was a founding member of NICE and has held numerous positions at a national level. He has served on the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Intercollegiate Speciality Board of General Surgeons.
Clinical Chair of Surgical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic London
Prof Mughal’s esteemed medical career started in Manchester in 1977 before moving to London as Head of Upper Gastro Intestinal Services at University College in 2010. Over the past 10 years he has increasingly specialised in complex oesophagogastric surgery and improving outcomes for oesophagogastric cancer. From 2018 to 2020 he served as Chief Medical Officer for the North Central and North East London Cancer Alliance. He was a founding member of NICE and has held numerous positions at a national level. He has served on the Court of Examiners of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Intercollegiate Speciality Board of General Surgeons.