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Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar

Oncology Newmarket

Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar

15 years of experience

11,765+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar at a glance

Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar is an Oncology practitioner based in Newmarket, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad de Sevilla 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 de Sevilla (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Newmarket, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Thankamma Ajithkumar is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Addenbrooke's Hospital. He qualified in medicine from Trivandrum Medical College, India. After this, he undertook his research fellowship in the Royal Marsden Hospital, London followed by speciality training in Clinical Oncology in the Eastern Deanery before becoming a Consultant Clinical Oncologist Bristol Oncology Centre in 2006. He moved back to East Anglia in 2009 as a Consultant in Clinical Oncology at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals and subsequently to Cambridge in 2014; where he currently practices.
Dr. Ajithkumar is very keen in the field of research, with his main research interest in optimising the combination of radiotherapy with novel agents in hepato-pancreatico-biliary tumours to improve clinical outcomes. Dr Ajithkumar is the radiotherapy research lead for the Eastern Cancer Research Network.
Dr. Ajithkumar is the lead editor of three oncology text books :Specialist training in Oncology (Elsevier), Oxford Desk Reference in Oncology, and Oxford Case histories in Oncology and is the lead author of the upcoming text book, Oxford Specialist Handbook in Oncology-Radiotherapy planning.
Diseases, Medical Tests and TreatmentsHaematology
Radiotherapy
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR)
Blood Cancer
Gastrointestinal Cancer

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

— Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar

Education & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Newmarket (GB)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · Oncology
    UAB Barcelona, Newmarket (GB)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Oncology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-548623 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Oncology
#EB-CA486598 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,304
Annual physical exam 99395 3,046
Vaccination administration 90471 1,398
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,345

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Thankamma Ajithkumar
HEADSHOT
Thankamma Ajithkumar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Thankamma Ajithkumar with the team
WITH TEAM
Thankamma Ajithkumar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 122s
Meet Thankamma Ajithkumar

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 14

  1. Outcomes of Oncology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Thankamma Ajithkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6188/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31224586 · cited by 56
  2. European registry analysis of Oncology outcomes
    Thankamma Ajithkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4905/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38627524 · cited by 194
  3. Outcomes of Oncology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Thankamma Ajithkumar, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1451/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33224280 · cited by 84

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oncology — Newmarket · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2012

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oncology
  • Awareness When should you see a oncology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · thankamma.ajithkumar@euroclinics.example

Location

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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. Thankamma Ajithkumar's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Thankamma Ajithkumar 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

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    Thankamma Ajithkumar specialises in Oncology in Newmarket, GB. 34 years of clinical experience.

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    Thankamma Ajithkumar speaks English, Malayalam.

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