Bupa Platinum consultant
Fee assured
Verified account
Open Referral network
Specialises in
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Dr Saoirse Dolly is as a Medical Oncology Consultant who specialises in Rapid Diagnostics and Cancer Treatment in London and Sussex as well as online consultations
To book an appointment please email her PA on J.A.Hussain@thelondonclinic.co.uk
1. Rapid Diagnostics
Dr Dolly offers a 45 minute consultation that assessed symptoms, medical conditions to decide what tests are best for you. She arranges the tests with the aim of finding a diagnosis or to offer reassurance if these tests are clear.
2. Cancer care for Neuroendocrine tumours, GIST, Oesphagus, Stomach, Small bowel, Pancreas and bile ducts cancers
Dr Saoirse Dolly has been a Consultant Medical Oncologist since 2019. She works in United Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust and is the network lead for rapid diagnostic services.
Following the completion of her specialist training at the Royal Marsden in 2018, Dr Dolly spent 5 years working as a Consultant at the Academic Health Centres of Guy's and St Thomas' and Kings College Hospitals. In recognition of her expertise and dedication to academia, she was appointed as an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the School of Cancer & Pharmaceutical Science, King's College London, in 2021.
Dr Dolly is recognised as one of the few cancer consultants in the country with expertise in earlier and faster diagnosis of cancer and serious conditions. Her oncology experience includes the treatment of neuroendocrine, GIST, oesophagus, stomach, pancreatic, bile duct and small bowel cancers.
Alongside her clinical work, Dr Dolly's research interests include novel approaches to diagnose cancer quicker, real-world evidence and the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients
Areas of interest
Rapid diagnostics; Neuroendocrine tumours; GISTs; Oesopagus cancer; Stomach cancer, Pancreatic cancer; Biliary tract cancer; Gallbladder cancer; small bowel cancer; cancer of unknown primary, GIST
Medical secretaries
About me
External resources
Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Medical Oncologist specialised in the diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine, pancreas, bile duct, and small bowel and neuroendocrine tumours. Clinical Lead for Guy's Rapid Diagnostic Clinic
- University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Research interests
My research interests are early cancer detection and real world data.
I completed a PhD in 2013 looking for new cancer drug targets at the Institute of Cancer Research and Royal Marsden Hospital.
I was the clinical advisor for the NHS Galleri Trial looking a cancer detection blood test. I have also involved in showing it was safe to deliver cancer treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
I have published over 30 research articles, delivered oral international presentations and have won ASCO merit awards
Personal interests
Travelling, cycling, dancing, netball and spending time with my family
Awards received
HSJ Integrated Care Partnership Award for Guy’s RDC [2021]
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Merit Award [2016 and 2011]
Publications
Clinical referral to the NHS following multi-cancer early detection test results from the NHS-Galleri trial
Frontiers in Oncology May 2025
The effectiveness of the Guy�s Rapid Diagnostic Clinic (RDC) in detecting cancer and serious conditions in vague symptom patients.
S Dolly et al. British Journal of Cancer 2021
Real-world data evaluating Guy's rapid diagnostic clinic as an alternate pathway for patients with FIT levels below 10
BMJ Open 2024
Time-dependent COVID-19 mortality in patients with cancer: an updated analysis of the OnCovid Registry. D Pinata. JAMA Oncology 2022
Factors affecting COVID-19 outcomes in cancer patients: A first report from Guy�s Cancer Centre in London. B Russell. Frontiers in Oncology 2020
RNAi screen reveals synthetic lethality between Cyclin G-associated kinase and FBXW7 by inducing aberrant mitoses. S Dolly. British Journal of Cancer 2017
Courses offered to GPs
Speeding up cancer diagnosis
Management of NET, GIST and upper GI cancers
Supporting cancer patients through their diagnostic journey
My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- MBBS
University of London 2002
- BSc
University of London 2000
- PhD
Institute of Cancer Research 2013
- MRCP
Royal College of Physicians 2006
Additional training
- Certificate of completion of training in Medical Oncology
2018 2014
- Specialty Certificate Examination in Medical Oncology
Royal College of Physicians 2014
GMC registration
Reference number 6055913
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- NHS Galleri trial Clinical Advisory Group
NHS England 2021
- Multi-Cancer Blood test Programme
NHS England 2024
Details of entry to specialist register
- Completion of clinical training
, 2018
Affiliations / memberships
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Association of Cancer Physicians (ACP)
European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
European Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (ENETS)
UK and Ireland Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (UKINETS)
Medical Defence Union (MDU)
UK Acute Oncology Society (UKAOS)
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- 142-146 Harley Street London W1G 7LD
- Monday
- 17:00
- 18:00
- +442045271646
- 142-146 Harley Street London W1G 7LD
- Wednesday
- 17:00
- 19:00
- +442045271646
- 2 Montefiore RoadHOVEBN3 1RD
- Monday
- 18:00
- 20:00
- 01273 828120
- 27 Tooley StreetLONDONSE1 2PR
- Thursday
- 16:30
- 18:00
- 020 7407 3100
- Warren RoadWoodingdeanBRIGHTONBN2 6DX
- Thursday
- 09:30
- 12:30
- 01273 624488
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.