
Name
Stephen Kennedy
Job title
Consultant Clinical Oncologist
Email Address
lauren.brown1@nhs.net / sandra.mcallister@nhs.net / rebecca.french9@nhs.net
Phone number
Neuro: Lauren Brown, 0161 918 7197; Sarcoma: Sandra McAllister, 0161 446 8323; Proton Beam Therapy: Rebecca French, 0161 956 1482
Qualifications
MBBS, BSc(hons), MRCP, FRCR
Specialities
Clinical Oncology (Neuro, Sarcoma, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Proton Sarcoma)
Started at The Christie (Year)
2018
Responsibilities
Dr Kennedy joined The Christie in 2018 working with the Neuro oncology, Sarcoma and Proton radiotherapy teams. He holds clinics at both The Christie as well as seeing new neuro-oncology patients at Salford Royal hospital.
Dr Kennedy is a core member of the Greater Manchester Neuro-Oncology MDT, Base of Skull MDT, GMOSS Regional Sarcoma MDT and The Sarcoma Proton MDT. The Sarcoma Proton team is a national service for the NHS. Dr Kennedy also treats patients requiring Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for brain metastases. Dr Kennedy is a key member of the Neuro Oncology Research Clinic.
Professional biography
Dr Kennedy previous worked as a consultant oncologist at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals 2014 – 2018 specialising in Neuro Oncology, SRS, Lymphoma and Acute Oncology. He trained in Clinical Oncology at The Christie hospital 2009-2014. Prior to this he worked in a number of acute and general medical specialities in Manchester and Greater London.
Research Interest
Brain Radiotherapy, SRS, Sarcoma and Proton radiotherapy. Supportive Care and Quality of Life for Glioma Brain patients. Neuro-Oncology weekly research clinic, delivering its clinical trial portfolio.
Educational Interests
Clinical Supervisor of Oncology trainees, mentoring and professional exam preparation.
Publications
The Christie Private Care
Dr. Kennedy also practises privately at The Christie Private Care
- Contact: 0161 918 7197(Sec)
- Email: christieprivatecare@hcahealthcare.co.uk