Dr Nawaz Walji

Qualifications

MB ChB, MRCP, FRCR, Dip Med Ed

GMC number: 4606462

Practising since: 1999

Specialties

Clinical Oncology

Consultation times

  • Weekly Tuesday mornings
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About

Dr Walji was appointed as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist in March 2010. He specialises in the non-surgical treatment of early and advanced breast and gynaecological malignancies, including the use of systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy, biological therapies, endocrine therapy, as well as radiotherapy and brachytherapy, including interstitial brachytherapy for treatment of cervical cancer.

Dr Nawaz Walji is a highly experienced Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Nuffield Health Warwickshire Hospital, specialising in the non-surgical management of breast and gynaecological cancers. Since his appointment as a Consultant in 2010, the majority of his private practice has been dedicated to providing expert care for breast cancer patients, alongside his work in gynaecological malignancies. Patients seeking private breast and gynaecological cancer treatment in Leamington Spa, Warwick, and the wider West Midlands benefit from his extensive expertise in delivering personalised treatment plans, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and advanced radiotherapy including interstitial brachytherapy.
 
As a Visiting Oncologist at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust and former Radiotherapy Lead at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust, Dr Walji is at the forefront of breast oncology innovation across the region. His commitment to precision medicine in breast and gynaecological cancer care is evidenced by his expertise in modern treatment modalities and his active role on the West Midlands Brachytherapy Steering Committee. He has also authored the regional gynaecology radiotherapy guidelines, ensuring his clinical practice reflects the highest standards of evidence-based care.
 
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr Walji is a dedicated researcher and educator with a significant focus on advancing breast and gynaecology cancer therapies. He serves as a Principal Investigator for several national and international clinical trials, ensuring his patients have access to the latest advancements in cancer genomics, targeted biological therapies, endocrine therapy, and the use of bisphosphonates for bone health in cancer patients. His influence extends to medical education, where he has previously served as the Training Programme Director for Clinical Oncology in the West Midlands and contributed to the national speciality curriculum. He is currently the Regional Specialty Advisor for Clinical Oncology in the West Midlands.
 
Dr Walji’s approach to cancer care is rooted in clear communication and staying at the cutting edge of contemporary medicine. He regularly attends international oncology conferences to integrate lifestyle measures and breast cancer chemoprevention strategies into his holistic treatment models. Whether you are seeking a primary consultation or a private second opinion for breast or gynaecology cancer treatment in Warwickshire, Dr Walji provides a supportive, evidence-based environment focused on achieving the best possible patient outcomes.

Special interests

  • Non-surgical management of breast cancer
  • Non-surgical management of gynaecological cancers
  • Chemotherapy
  • Radiotherapy
  • Brachytherapy
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Targeted therapies
  • Bisphosphonates

Other interests

  • Cancer genomics
  • Chemo-prevention for breast cancer
  • Life style measures in cancer
  • Post-graduate medical education

Personal interests

Outside of work he enjoys playing badminton, cooking, and travelling to different parts of the world.



Treatments and tests offered by Dr Nawaz Walji at Nuffield Health

  • Chemotherapy
  • Breast oncology

Locations Dr Nawaz Walji works with

Related experience

Research

Dr Walji is research-active and is the Principal Investigator for several national and international trials. He has published several peer reviewed journal articles and book chapters. He regularly attends local, national and international meetings to keep abreast of advances in the treatment of breast and gynaecological cancers. 

Memberships

  • Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists

Other posts held

  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
  • Visiting Oncologist at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust

Insurers Dr Nawaz Walji works with

Dr Nawaz Walji works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • Simplyhealth
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Dr Nawaz Walji does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Dr Nawaz Walji does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Dr Nawaz Walji does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.