Southampton
Overview
Centre leader
Jimmy Kwok
"Providing seamless, fast access to innovative cancer treatments and the highest standards of patient care"
Treatment available
Integrative cancer care available
Centre brochure
Southampton centre for world-class treatment
At our Southampton specialist outpatient cancer centre, our highly experienced team is here to change the way people experience cancer care – from symptoms to survivorship.
People come to GenesisCare oncology centre in Southampton from all over South East England and beyond for the latest cancer treatments, our state-of-the-art facilities and our expert medical teams, including consultants practicing at local and nationally recognised hospitals.
We’re open and continuing to treat without delay. Additional measures are in place at our centre to ensure your safety during your visit.
Why choose GenesisCare in Southampton?
- Advanced cancer care as standard - with cutting-edge treatments, we offer some of the UK’s most advanced cancer therapies
- Fast and easy access - no waiting lists means treatment can start five days from referral or even the same day. You can self-pay or use insurance, and we can help guide you through the process
- Expert doctors - our team comprises some of the most experienced clinicians in their field who are proud to support you through your personal cancer journey
- Personalised care - your complete care plan is designed to support you physically and emotionally, including exercise medicine and wellbeing therapies in partnership with Penny Brohn UK
All the staff were professional, caring and treated me like an individual rather than one of many patients
-Patient, Southampton
What we offer
We invest in the latest technologies so we can offer many of the most up-to-date types of radiotherapy for all adult cancer types. Your treatment will be personalised to you, and we use special techniques that can reduce side effects.
We have partnered with the charity Penny Brohn UK to provide a unique and evidence-informed approach to supporting your emotional and physical wellbeing during your cancer treatment and beyond. Our on-site Penny Brohn wellbeing consultant is available to you throughout your time as one of our patients.
Our patient stories
If you want to learn more about what our patients say about us, the care they received and their advice to others, you can find articles and videos from some of our patients covering their experiences on our stories page.
How was your experience with us?
If you’ve been a patient with us at GenesisCare in Southampton, whether for a consultation, test, scan or treatment, we’d like to hear from you. We strive to provide all of our patients with world-class treatment, and your feedback is extremely important to help us do that.
You can quickly and easily leave us a review here.
Southampton reviews
By car
Difficulty getting to us?
We are located just off the A35. From the M27, exit at junction 3 onto the M271 and follow signs for the A35. From the M3, exit and junction 14 onto the A33 and continue to the A35.
When required, we’ll help our patients with transport depending on treatment and locations. Please enquire for more details.
Car parking
There is plenty of free on-site parking.
Our patient administration team will call you to confirm your appointment details with you and answer any questions you may have.
Your care team will let you know if there’s anything you need to do to prepare for your appointment, for example if you need to avoid eating before or what to bring with you.
When you arrive, we are situated inside the Spire Southampton hospital. Please enter via the main hospital entrance and you’ll see double doors on the left hand side of the reception which lead through to GenesisCare Southampton cancer centre.
One of our receptionists will check you in and show you our comfortable waiting room before your appointment. We have free tea and coffee facilities for all visitors. Just let us know if there’s anything else you need.
At your first consultation, your doctor will discuss what to expect during any tests, scans or treatments you need. They’ll ask you to complete a consent form before any procedures or treatment. This is a standard requirement and helps make sure you understand exactly what to expect. If you’re unsure of anything, please just ask. Your consultant will take the time to explain and provide additional resources for you if needed.
You can also ask your care team questions at any time if you have any queries or need advice. They’re here to help you throughout your treatment and beyond.
Your care team will give you plenty of advice about what to expect following your appointment. We have plenty of resources such as brochures and webpages to help you, from what’ll happen during your treatment sessions to nutritional advice to help manage symptoms.
For diagnostic tests and scans, we’ll let you know when you can expect your results. We always aim to get these back to your doctor as soon as possible so you don’t have to wait long.
If you’re having treatment, you’ll be given advice about aftercare, what to do once you’re home and any potential side effects and how to manage them. We’ll arrange follow-ups with you to check how you’re doing and that the treatment is working as expected.
GenesisCare, Southampton
CQC overall rating: Outstanding
04 Mar 2022
Doctors
Dr Sathish Harinarayanan
MRCP (UK), FRCR (Clinical Oncology)
Consultant clinical oncologist
Southampton
Dr Ramkumar Shanmugasundaram
MD, DHA, DIH, FRCPI, FRCP, FRCR, FAcadMEd
Clinical oncologist
Southampton
