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Dr Wasiru Saka

Dr Wasiru Saka
Wasiru
Saka
MBChB, MRCP, MRCP
Medical Oncologist

Languages spoken

English

Expert in

Upper GI cancers and lower GI cancers

Overview

Centres

Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes

GenesisCare, Sunrise Parkway, Linford Wood, East, Milton Keynes MK14 6LS, UK

52.05838, -0.76101
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He has special clinical interest in upper GI cancers, lower GI cancers, HPB cancers and melanomas.

Dr Saka is a Consultant medical oncologist at MKUH since 2015 with special interest in upper and lower GI cancers. He is the lead for Carcinoma of unknown primary and Acute Oncology. He is a conscientious oncologist with a focus on providing the best outcomes for his patients and involving them in all decision making. He provides private practice at GenesisCare in Milton Keynes which provides complimentary exercise medicine and complimentary therapies as part of their private care.

He is also heavily involved in research to look at improving patient outcomes and provides teaching and supervision to medical students as part of his role.

Career positions

Current position(s)
  • Medical Oncologist, Milton Keynes University Hospital

Education

Universities
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital
Residencies
  • Milton Keynes University Hospital

 

Expertise and interests

Expertise
  • Upper GI cancers
  • Lower GI cancers
Interests
  • Gastrointestinal Cancers
  • Neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • Metastic Cancer
  • Colorectal cancer with liver metastases

Professional association

  • General Medical Council (GMC)

Accomplishments

Publications

  • Fatal interstitial lung disease caused by Panitumumab-containing chemotherapy regimen (June 2018)