Dr Rachel Cox

Name:

Dr Rachel Cox

Current Post:

Consultant Paediatric Oncologist

Contact Details:

T: 0117 342 8451 (secretary)

E: Rachel.Cox@uhbristol.nhs.uk

Special Clinical Interests:

Late effects of childhood cancer treatment (Aftercare)

Treatment of all paediatric solid and brain tumours

Supportive care of childhood cancer patients

Transition and management of chronic illness

Palliative care in cancer

Clinical ethics

Membership of professional bodies:

Member Royal College Physicians (London)

Member Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health

Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group

European Society for Paediatric Oncology SIOPE

CCLG Late Effects group

Institute of medical ethics

Professional profile/background:

Consultant Paediatric Oncologist in UHBristol since 2007, caring for children, teenagers and young adults with cancer and those living with the long-term consequences of cancer treatment and bone marrow transplant

Macmillan Lead Clinician for South West Aftercare Service - providing long term follow up care for all survivors of childhood and teenage cancer resident in the SW {Link}

Oversee treatment for all children and teenagers who reside in the area with Musgrove Park Hospital as their base hospital.

Secretary and Chair Elect CCLG Late effects group, a group dedicated to the ongoing support of childhood cancer patients

Co-investigator for paediatric oncology trials

Links to research publications: