Antonio D’Alessio
Consultant medical oncologist
Biography
Antonio D’Alessio is a consultant medical oncologist. He specialises in treating hepatobiliary cancers, with a focus on a type of liver cancer called hepatocellular carcinoma.
He trained as a medical oncologist in Italy and the UK. He completed a PhD at Imperial College London, where his research looked at how people with liver cancer respond to immunotherapy.
Antonio is involved in research and clinical trials and has published in a number of peer-reviewd journals.
His work has been recognised and has received awards from leading research organisations, including Cancer Research UK, the European Society for the Study of the Liver (EASL), and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Education and training
- Medical degree, University of Naples, Italy
- Specialty training in medical oncology, Italy and the UK
- PhD, Imperial College London
Awards
- ASCO merit award, American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
- Junior investigator award, International Liver Cancer Association, 2023 and 2024
- CRUK predoctoral research grant, Cancer Research UK, 2022
- BACR student award, 2023
- Current oncology travel award, 2023
- EASL “Andrew K. Burroughs” fellowship, European Association for the Study of the Liver, 2021
Last updated: April 2026