Dr Ashok Nikapota
MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, Clinical oncologist
Languages spoken
English
Expert in
Genitourinary cancer, Prostate cancer
Overview
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
Interests
- Breast cancer
- Lymphomas
- Urological cancer
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCP)
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)