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Dr Apurna Jegannathen

Verified Oncology Newcastle-Under-Lyme

Dr Apurna Jegannathen

2 years of experience 5.0 (8 verified reviews)

12,170+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Apurna Jegannathen at a glance

Dr Apurna Jegannathen is an Oncology practitioner based in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 34+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Newcastle-Under-Lyme, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Apurna Jegannathen is a highly respected Consultant Clinical Oncologist based in Birmingham, specialising in the treatment of breast cancer, lung cancer, and carcinoma of unknown primary. With expertise in a wide range of advanced therapies—including chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radical radiotherapy, stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR), and personalised precision treatments using next-generation sequencing Dr Jegannathen provides cutting-edge, individualised cancer care.
She holds key leadership roles, including SABR Lead and Lung Cancer Lead at the University Hospital of North Midlands, and Deputy Chair of the West Midlands Lung Cancer Advisory Group. A former Clinical Director for cancer services at UHNM, she has led multidisciplinary teams across oncology, haematology, palliative care, and immunology.
Dr Jegannathen trained at the Christie Hospital in Manchester and Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Birmingham, and completed a fellowship at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. She is Principal Investigator on several clinical trials and has published widely in peer-reviewed journals.
Passionate about education and innovation, she teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students and leads regional oncology education events. Beyond medicine, Dr Jegannathen is an accomplished musician and advocates for music therapy, playing the Indian classical instrument, the Veena.

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

— Dr Apurna Jegannathen

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Newcastle-under-Lyme (GB)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Oncology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Newcastle-under-Lyme (GB)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-627371 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Oncology
#EB-B9887E6F · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,780
Annual physical exam 99395 250
Vaccination administration 90471 1,514
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,445

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Apurna Jegannathen
HEADSHOT
Apurna Jegannathen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Apurna Jegannathen with the team
WITH TEAM
Apurna Jegannathen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 123s
Meet Apurna Jegannathen

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 13

  1. Outcomes of Oncology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Apurna Jegannathen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4117/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31183587 · cited by 28
  2. European registry analysis of Oncology outcomes
    Apurna Jegannathen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8033/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33393195 · cited by 6

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Oncology European Annual Congress (Oncology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Oncology National Society Meeting · Newcastle-under-Lyme · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oncology — Newcastle-under-Lyme · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oncology 2026-03-16 · 11 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a oncology? 2026-01-09 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dr.apurna.jegannathen@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

8 verified reviews
4.96
★★★★⯨
8 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Apurna Jegannathen's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Apurna Jegannathen treats, with the size of the national pool of United Kingdom doctors offering the same care.

Oncology

Cancer diagnosis and treatment including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy and survivorship care.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Newcastle-Under-Lyme matters

Medical practice in United Kingdom is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Kingdom medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Newcastle-Under-Lyme carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Apurna Jegannathen specialise in?

    Apurna Jegannathen specialises in Oncology in Newcastle-under-Lyme, GB. 34 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Apurna Jegannathen treat?

    Apurna Jegannathen treats conditions within Oncology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Apurna Jegannathen practise?

    Apurna Jegannathen practises in Newcastle-under-Lyme, GB. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Apurna Jegannathen speaks English.

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