MD, PhD, MRCP (London), MRCP (Medical Oncology), CCT (UK), FRCP (London)
Consultant medical oncologist specializing in breast, lung, bowel and gynaecological cancers
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Persian
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Saeed Rafii is a UK-trained and board-certified consultant medical oncologist with over 20 years of experience in medicine and cancer care. He completed his medical degree and internal medicine training before undertaking specialist oncology training at two leading UK cancer hospitals: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London. He then pursued further clinical fellowship in early-phase cancer trials at the Royal Marsden and obtained his Certificate of Completion of Training from the UK General Medical Council. Dr. Rafii subsequently served as associate professor and consultant medical oncologist at the University of Manchester and the Christie Hospital, one of Europe's largest cancer centres, where he helped establish and expand the Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre.
Dr. Rafii has extensive expertise across a wide range of solid cancers, treating patients with targeted therapies, immunotherapies, chemotherapies, hormonal therapies, and combination approaches. He is particularly skilled in breast, lung, bowel, and gynaecological cancers, and specializes in cancer immunotherapy and precision medicine. He has led or contributed to over 100 early and late-phase clinical trials as chief, principal, or co-investigator, and holds a PhD in molecular cancer genetics with postdoctoral research experience in the field.
He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (elected 2018), member of the European Society of Medical Oncology and the American Association for Clinical Oncology, and is known for his clear communication with patients and families. He is frequently consulted for second opinions on complex or difficult-to-treat cancers and has published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Special interests: cancer immunotherapy, precision medicine in oncology, early-phase clinical trials, complex and rare cancers.
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MD
UK Medical School, United Kingdom
PhD
UK Institution, United Kingdom
MRCP (London)
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
MRCP (Medical Oncology)
Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
CCT (Certificate of Completion of Training)
UK General Medical Council, United Kingdom
Consultant Medical Oncologist
Mediclinic City Hospital and Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Medical Oncologist
University College London Hospital and Oxford Cancer Network, United Kingdom
Associate Professor and Consultant in Medical Oncology
University of Manchester and the Christie Hospital, United Kingdom
Clinical Fellow in Early Phase Clinical Trials
Royal Marsden Hospital, United Kingdom
Specialist Training in Medical Oncology
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Royal Marsden Hospital, United Kingdom
Consultations are available in English, Persian.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic City Hospital Consultant Medical Oncology In department Medical Oncology Mediclinic City Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Centre Consultant Medical Oncology In department Medical Oncology Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Consultant Medical Oncology In department Medical Oncology, Al Barsha, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Bladder Cancer, Brain Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Head and Neck Cancers.
Profile compiled from Mediclinic's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Umm Suqeim St - Arjan-Dubailand - Al Barsha South - Dubai
+971 800 1999+1 more branch
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital · Mediclinic City Hospital
Al Barsha, Dubai
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