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Dr Lai Cheng Yew

Oncology

Verified by EuroClinics European Board of Oncology Trust score 97/100

4.97 36 verified reviews

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English
10,025+ Patients seen
3 Years practising
7 h-index
4.97 / 5 Patient rating
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From 180.00 EUR first consult
Next slot 2026-05-26 15:00
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4.97 · 36 reviews 100% verified visits
GDPR · EU residency Field-level encrypted
Free cancellation 24h before slot
Specialises in
  • GP consultation
  • Annual physical exam
  • Vaccination administration
  • Minor procedure (skin)
Treats

About Dr Lai Cheng Yew

Dr Lai Cheng Yew is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist currently working at the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre and St Albans City Hospital, and also sees patients privately in a number of clinics in North/Central London and Hertfordshire. She is highly experienced in the management of breast cancer. She has particular expertise in the following areas: • Radiotherapy • Chemotherapy • Immunotherapy • Hormone therapy Dr Yew gained her medical degree in 2002 following training at both Cambridge University and University College London. After graduating with a distinction in medicine, she went on to train in clinical oncology and earned her MSc in Oncology from the Institute of Cancer Research, as a result of her work on the pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer. In addition to her busy clinical practice, she is actively involved in research, in particular the area of new advanced radiotherapy techniques.  She actively recruits into breast radiotherapy trials, and has been trained in proton radiotherapy for breast cancer. Furthermore, she has held a number of Quality lead roles including Audit lead and Chemotherapy lead. She is also passionate about education and Training Programme Director for North London Clinical Oncology trainees. She is a fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR) and a member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP).

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

— Dr Lai Cheng Yew, on practice philosophy

Credentials & verification

active

Medical license

Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·

#-496721

Valid until 2028-12-31

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Certified

Board certification

European Board of Oncology

#EB-CC216BDA

Renewal due 2034

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In good standing

Malpractice cover

Generali Healthcare

1,000,000 EUR

Valid until 2026-12-31

No claims on file

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019
    MD · Medicine and Surgery

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid

  2. 2019–2023
    Residency · Oncology

    Universidad de Navarra

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08
    Junior consultant

    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Procedures & conditions

Procedure Code Lifetime volume
GP consultation 99213 1,096
Annual physical exam 99395 2,270
Vaccination administration 90471 2,958
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,161

Patient reviews

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4.97
★★★★★
36 verified reviews
100% verified visits
bedside manner 5
knowledge 5
wait time 4.72
staff friendliness 4.99
ease of appointment 4.87
value for money 4.89
would recommend pct 98
★★★★★

"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."

Anna B. · 2026-05-01 Verified
★★★★★

"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."

Marco V. · 2026-04-24 Verified
★★★★

"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."

Helena F. · 2026-04-11 Verified
Patients seen 8,485
Avg rating 4.97 / 5
Typical wait 12 days
Research h-index 7

Recognition & press

Awards

  • Top-rated Oncology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
  • Excellence in Patient Care — National Society · 2024 national
  • Young Investigator Award — European Society · 2023 international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024

Your consultation, step by step

  1. 1 Choose a slot
  2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
  3. 3 Consultation
  4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

Services & pricing

New patient consultation (60m)

60 min in_clinic|telemed

Follow-up consultation (30m)

30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone

Vaccination administration

120 min in_clinic

Minor procedure (skin)

30 min in_clinic

Insurance compatibility

In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
In-network Direct billing
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For international patients

Multilingual care

Coordinator: Patient liaison · lai.cheng.yew@euroclinics.example. Care delivered in English.

Travel & transfer

Aftercare worldwide

Coordinated follow-up by request.

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 3

Selected publications

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology

    Dr Lai Cheng Yew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

  2. Long-term follow-up of Oncology across

    Dr Lai Cheng Yew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology

    Dr Lai Cheng Yew, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

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Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Oncology · European Annual Congress (Oncology) · Vienna · 2024
  • Single-centre experience in Oncology · National Society Meeting · · 2023

Articles by Dr Lai Cheng Yew

Frequently asked

01. Do you accept new patients?

Dr Lai Cheng Yew is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.

02. Which languages can I be seen in?

Consultations are available in English.

03. Is the consultation in-person or online?

Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.

04. Do you accept my insurance?

In-network with major international insurers (Allianz Worldwide, AXA Global, BUPA Global and others). Use the "Verify my insurance" button to confirm your plan.

05. What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.

06. How is my health data protected?

All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

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