Dr Rakesh Popat

BSc, MBBS, MRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Haematology

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22 years of experience

9 years as a specialist

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“A very caring and friendly consultant whom you can talk to . Gives detailed explanation of the treatments and answers all the questions raised . Am extremely pleased with the care received from him as he is an expert on myeloma which I suffer from . “

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General Medical Council: 4432920

Consultation fees

New appointment: £250

Follow-up appointment: £150

Practices worked at

HCA UK at University College Hospital

15th Floor University College Hospital 235 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom, NW1 2BU

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About

Dr Rakesh Popat is a Consultant Haematologist with specialist expertise in Multiple Myeloma. His NHS base is at University College Hospital, London where he leads the Myeloma Clinical Trials Program and is the Cancer Program lead for the NIHR UCLH Clinical Research Facility. He has particular experience with novel treatments including immunotherapies such as CAR-T cell therapy and new antibody approaches.

Dr Popat is the Chair of the UK Myeloma Research Alliance and is on the leadership boards of the UK Myeloma Forum and the European Myeloma Network. In addition, he is the Haematology lead for the North Thames Clinical Research Network. He completed a PhD in novel treatments for Myeloma and was awarded a Fellowship to attend the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston USA as part of this.

Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

Multiple Myeloma: diagnosis, treatment, stem cell transplant and a specific interest in new treatments including immunotherapies

Bone Marrow Transplant

Myeloma
Blood Cancer

BSc
MBBS
MRCP
FRCPath
PhD

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A very caring and friendly consultant whom you can talk to . Gives detailed explanation of the treatments and answers all the questions raised . Am extremely pleased with the care received from him as he is an expert on myeloma which I suffer from .