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Dr Richard Gale

Dr Richard Gale
Richard
Gale
MB BS MRCP FRCPath

Languages spoken

English

Expert in

Blood cancer

Overview

Centers

Maidstone
Maidstone
17 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4UA, England, UK
51.27660, 0.39425
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Kent

Dr Richard Gale qualified as a doctor in 1985. He trained in haematology at The Royal Free Hospital and The Royal London and St Bartholomew's Hospitals before becoming a consultant haematologist in 2000.

He was a consultant haematologist at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust and has over 30 years experience in the specialty.

He led the project for the development of a specialist haematology unit within the Kent oncology centre which opened in 2006. He has now retired from the NHS but continues to work in the private sector.

Career Positions

Current position(s)
  • Consultant haematologist  at GenesisCare
Expertise and interests

Expertise and interests

Expertise
  •  General haematology and haemato-oncology
  •  Anaemia
  •  Abnormal blood counts
  •  Lymphoma
  •  Leukaemia
  •  Myeloma
  •  Myeloproliferative disorders

Professional memberships

 
  • Royal College of Physicians (member)
  • Royal College of Pathologists (fellow)
  • British Society for Haematology
  • General Medical Council

Publications

 
  • Title: Management of a premature infant with moderate haemophilia A using recombinant factor VIII.
    Source: Haemophilia. 1998, 4, 850-853
    Authors: Gale RF, Hird MF, Colvin BT.
  • Title: Yersinia enterocolitica transmission from a red cell unit 34 days old.
    Source: Transfusion Medicine. 1996, 6 ,61-63
    Authors: McDonald CP, Barbara JAJ, Hewitt PE, Hartley S, Telfer P, Gale R, James E, Prentice HG.
  • Title: Amphotericin B-induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: resolution with its liposomal counterpart (letter) 
    Source: Bone Marrow Transplant. 1994, 13, 107-8
    Authors: Smith OP, Gale R, Hamon M, McWhinney P, Prentice HG.
  • Title: Incidence of cataracts after single fraction total body irradiation: the role of steroids and graft versus host disease.
    Source: Bone Marrow Transplant. 1993, 12, 233-6.
    Authors: Hamon MD, Gale RF, Macdonald ID, Smith OP, Collis CH, Skeggs DB, Gandhi L, Prentice HG.
  • Title:  Splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes complicated by autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (letter;comment)
    Source:Lancet. 1992, 340(8827):1106
    Authors: Gale R, Smith OP, Wood M, Mehta AB. the UK NCRI ‘RAPID’ Trial of PET-directed Therapy for Early-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma. JCO 2021 Nov 10;39(32):3591-3601