Meet the Children's Cancer Team

UK Children's Cancer Centre Team The Oncology and Haematology department is a designated principal treatment centre (PTC) for the diagnosis and treatment of cancers in children and young people. 

It is one of the largest Children's Cancer Centres in the UK and sees over 260 new patients every year, making us one of the busiest centres in the country. 

We have a large multidisciplinary team including doctors, nurses, health care assistants, ward clerks, nurse specialists, advanced nurse practitioners, physiotherapists, play therapists, dieticians, occupational therapists and other allied health professionals. 

Our home in Waterfall House includes our Outpatients Department, which includes treatment rooms, a theatre/procedure room and daycare where the majority of outpatient-based chemotherapy/treatment will be given. 

We also have our Ward 18, with 24 beds and a separate space for teenagers and young adults. 

Our outstanding teams are by the side of our children and families all year round.

Oncology Team

The Oncology team consists of Consultant Paediatric Oncologists working as part of specialist Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs) covering the following areas:

  • Neuro-oncology (Brain & Spinal cord tumours)
  • Solid Tumours (All tumours outside the brain & spinal cord)
  • Retinoblastoma (Tumour of the eye)
  • Teenage & Young Adult Oncology (TYA)
  • Endocrine
  • Spinal
  • Late Effects/Survivorship Programme
  • Palliative Care/End of Life

Oncology Consultants

  1. Specialty Doctor

    Dr Beryl Rodrigues

    Specialty Doctor
  2. Consultant Paediatric Oncologist

    Dr Gerard Millen

    Consultant Paediatric Oncologist
  3. Senior Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Oncology/Honorary Consultant in
Paediatric Oncology

    Susanne Gatz

    Senior Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Oncology/Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Oncology
  4. Professor of Clinical Paediatric Oncology

    Professor Pamela Kearns

    Professor of Clinical Paediatric Oncology
  5. Professor of Paediatric Oncology

    Professor Andrew Peet

    Professor of Paediatric Oncology
  6. Consultant Paediatric Oncologist

    Dr Helen Jenkinson

    Consultant Paediatric Oncologist
  7. Consultant Paediatric Oncologist

    Dr Dave Hobin

    Consultant Paediatric Oncologist
  8. Neuro-Oncologist

    Dr Jenny Adamski

    Neuro-Oncologist
  9. Clinical Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Oncology

    Dr Francis Mussai

    Clinical Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Oncology
  10. Consultant Paediatric Oncologist

    Dr Martin English

    Consultant Paediatric Oncologist
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