Miguel Reis Ferreira
Consultant clinical oncologist
Biography
Miguel Reis Ferreira is a consultant clinical oncologist at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
He leads a programme of research focused on better understanding the role of microbes in improving cancer treatment results.
Education and training
- PhD on the role of the intestinal microbiota in the development of radiotherapy side-effects, Institute of Cancer Research, 2018
- Specialist training, Lisbon, Portugal.
- Medical degree, Lisbon, Portugal
Research interests
- Radiotherapy
- Oncomicrobiology
- Immuno-oncology
- Modifiers of radiation response
Awards
- Programme for advanced medical education, Gulbenkian Foundation, Portugal, 2011
- Career development and innovation cancer award, Guy's and St Thomas' Charity
Publications
Miguel has presented his work nationally and internationally and published in high-impact journals.
Contact
Head and neck queries: 020 7188 4219
Email: [email protected]
Clinical advice
Head and neck clinical nurse specialist team: 020 7188 0802
Acute oncology service: 020 7188 3754
Specialist interests
- Head and neck cancers
- Radiotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
Last updated: September 2024