Dr Ashraf Azzabi

Dr Azzabi is a consultant medical oncologist with specialist interest in the non surgical treatments of colorectal and genitourinary cancers including Prostate, Urinary bladder, upper urinary tract, Kidney and germ cell cancers of testis. Dr Azzabi’s main practice is based at the Freeman Hospital but he also had practices at Sunderland Royal Infirmary and at South Tyneside District General Hospital

Dr Azzabi is actively involved, as a principal investigator, in a number of national and international clinical trials both in urological and colorectal cancers. He chaired the systemic therapies group at the cancer centre, the north east of England colorectal cancer tumour specific group. 

Dr Azazabi currently leads the late phase cancer research team at the northern centre for cancer care and has a role as the NIHR cancer research lead for the Newcastle upon Tyne hospitals NHS foundation Trust. He also has a role as the regional clinical lead for cancer research at the NIHR North east and North Cumbria research network.

• Chemotherapy
• Medical Oncology
• Urological Oncology