Dr Sophie Otter
Qualifications
MBBChir (Cantab), MRCP, FRCR, MD
GMC number: 6113504
Practising since: 2005
Specialties
Clinical Oncology, Clinical Oncology (Bladder), Clinical Oncology (Prostate)
Consultation times
- Fridays 13:00 - 16:00
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About
Dr Sophie Otter is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist based in Guildford, UK. She specialises in the treatment of urological and colorectal cancers, including prostate, bladder and bowel cancers. Her clinical practice includes systemic therapies such as chemotherapy, immunotherapy and hormone therapy, as well as advanced radiotherapy techniques including image-guided radiotherapy (such as MR Linac) and prostate brachytherapy.
Dr Otter obtained her medical degree from the University of Cambridge in 2004, graduating with distinctions in Medicine, Surgery and Pathology. She undertook specialist oncology training at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals and the Royal Marsden. Her academic qualifications include an MSc in Oncology and Cancer Biology, an MD(Res) focusing on image-guided radiotherapy for pelvic tumours, and an MA in Leadership from Henley Business School.
She has served as Chief of Service for Oncology at the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, overseeing oncology services for a population of approximately three million people in the south-east of England. She also practises privately at GenesisCare and Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital. In addition, she is a member of the Prostate Brachytherapy Centre team, delivering specialist treatment for prostate cancer. Dr Otter has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and has served on the Editorial Board of Clinical Oncology.
She has also participated in charitable activities, including running the London Marathon in 2018 to raise funds for GRACE, a charity supporting gynaecological cancer research and care, and taking part in Stride for Cancer to support the Royal Surrey Charity.
Special interests
- Advanced pelvic radiotherapy including MR linac radiotherapy
- Brachytherapy and systemic treatment of prostate, bladder and colorectal cancers
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Sophie Otter at Nuffield Health
- Chemotherapy
- Radiotherapy
Locations Dr Sophie Otter works with
Related experience
Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR)
- Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
- Member of the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO)
Other posts held
- Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Royal Surrey County Hospital
Insurers Dr Sophie Otter works with
Dr Sophie Otter works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- SecureHealth
- Aviva Health
- APRIL
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Benenden Health
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna
- Freedom Health
- Health-on-Line
- HealthFund
- InterGlobal
- Medical Care Direct
- PHC
- SecureHealth
- Simplyhealth