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Dr
Dr Richard Benson
Oncology
English
4,771+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Richard Benson trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London and qualified in 1988. Following his general medical training, he undertook his formal oncology training at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge and was a visiting Senior Fellow at Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto, Canada from 1998-1999; further broadening his medical knowledge and experience.
Dr. Benson was appointed a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Addenbrooke's NHS Foundation Trust and Peterborough Hospital NHS Trust in 2000.
In addition to his practice, Dr. Benson is actively involved in clinical research with special interest in technical aspects of radiotherapy. His research interests are based around improving radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in head & neck and urological cancers by developing technical radiotherapy and evaluating treatment related toxicity. In doing this research he endeavours to improve outcomes and treatment processes for patients.
Dr. Benson is also involved in teaching and examining oncology trainees for the Royal College of Radiologists; teaching the next generation of oncologists.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Chemotherapy
• Prostate
• Head & neck
• Thyroid
• Bladder
• Skin cancers
Dr. Benson was appointed a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Addenbrooke's NHS Foundation Trust and Peterborough Hospital NHS Trust in 2000.
In addition to his practice, Dr. Benson is actively involved in clinical research with special interest in technical aspects of radiotherapy. His research interests are based around improving radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy in head & neck and urological cancers by developing technical radiotherapy and evaluating treatment related toxicity. In doing this research he endeavours to improve outcomes and treatment processes for patients.
Dr. Benson is also involved in teaching and examining oncology trainees for the Royal College of Radiologists; teaching the next generation of oncologists.
Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
• Chemotherapy
• Prostate
• Head & neck
• Thyroid
• Bladder
• Skin cancers
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Richard Benson
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · Oncology
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
— Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Oncology
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 66 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,308 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,700 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,731 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 9
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Long-term follow-up of Oncology across
DOI: 10.2462/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39191074 · cited by 34
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Validation of clinical scoring in Oncology
DOI: 10.6072/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34063657 · cited by 64
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Long-term follow-up of Oncology across
DOI: 10.8273/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31940217 · cited by 86
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Oncology European Annual Congress (Oncology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Oncology National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
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 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2020
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.00
- Knowledge
- 5.00
- Wait Time
- 4.75
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.00
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.90
- Value For Money
- 4.92
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Oncology
- Awareness When should you see a oncology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · dr.richard.benson@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
