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Dr Ashok Nikapota
Dr Ashok Nikapota
Ashok
Nikapota
MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, Clinical oncologist
Languages spoken
English
Expert in
Genitourinary cancer, Prostate cancer
Overview
Centres
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
GenesisCare Portsmouth, Bartons Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 5NA, England, UK
50.866951, -0.961011
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Hampshire
Specialises in
Treatments
Dr Nikapota has extensive experience in the development and use of advanced radiotherapy techniques, including intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and image guided radiotherapy (IGRT). This enables delivery of shaped radiotherapy beams with daily imaging for accuracy, leading to reduced damage to surrounding structures with improved clinical outcomes. He is the Clinical Lead for radiotherapy and prostate brachytherapy at the Sussex Cancer Centre.
Career positions
Current position(s)
- Consultant Oncologist, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Year qualified
- 1997
Expertise and interests
Expertise
- Urological cancer
- Chemotherapy - Prostate cancer
- Consultations - Prostate
- Radiotherapy - Palliative
- Radiotherapy - Prostate cancer
- Radiotherapy - Simple SABR
- Lymphoma/ myeloma radiotherapy
- Spinal SABR
- Prostate SABR
- Oligomets SABR
Interests
- Breast cancer
- Lymphomas
- Urological cancer
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCP)
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)