Alison Birtle
Job Title: Consultant Clinical Oncologist and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer
Department: Cancer (oncology)
Telephone Number: 01772 524762
Primary Medical Qualifications: MB BS MRCP FRCR MD
Other Qualifications: BSc
Year of Registration: 1992
GMC Number: 2674862
Career History: General medical and specialist registrar oncology training undertaken in London Charing Cross and Westminster. MD Thesis completed at the Institute of Urology, University College London, and Academic Urology Unit, Royal Marsden Hospital. Currently working as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist for Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Areas: Prostate, testicular and bladder tumours
Specialist Interests: Chemotherapy of urological tumours; targeted therapy; radiotherapy developments
Research Interests: Member NCRI prostate clinical study group and bladder clinical study group. Phase 2 and 3 studies of systemic therapy in urological cancers, chemoradiation and radiotherapy advances in urological tumours; survivorship
Clinics: Oncology Clinic
Languages Spoken: English
Awards and Prizes: Distinctions in MBBS in pathology, obstetrics, medicine, and clinical pharmacology; Humphrey Arthurer prize for final MB BS; Geoffrey Pegrum memorial fund travel scholarship; British Medical & Dental Students Trust Award for Elective Study; 3M Healthcare Award for Elective Essay; Best scientific paper, British Association of Urological Surgeons annual meeting (2005); Best clinical paper, British Prostate Group (2004); Royal College of Radiologists Annual Scientific meeting junior forum presentation prize (2000); Appointed Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer University of Manchester (2007)
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Bladder Cancer Deserves Urgent Attention
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Our consultant shortlisted for innovation award
Dr. Alison Birtle has been shortlisted for a regional research and innovation award
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Our consultant has been recognised for her compassionate care
Consultant Oncologist nominated for a national patient care award
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Shortlisted for Clinical Researcher Practitioner of the Year
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Consultant recognised for compassionate care