The Soft Tissue Sarcoma Team
The Specialist Soft Tissue Sarcoma Team is multidisciplinary, working very closely together in the best interests of all patients with sarcoma. The team consists of radiologists, surgeons, pathologists, oncologists, senior nursing and admin support staff across the peninsula including Plymouth, Truro and Exeter.
The team review new and recurrent sarcoma cases each week at the multidisciplinary team meeting. They provide ongoing input on the running of the service, ensuring it continues to maintain excellent standards of clinical care. Regular audit and evaluation is ongoing to ensure compliance with national guidelines and continued high quality of service.
University Hospitals Plymouth Specialist Soft Tissue Sarcoma Unit
Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgeons
Lt Col Chris Taylor RAMC RetD
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Peninsula Sarcoma Service Clinical Lead
Surg Capt Professor Rory Rickard
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Peninsula Sarcoma Service Research Lead
Miss Juliana Hughes
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Elizabeth Ridgway
- Sarcoma Nurse Consultant
- liz.ridgway@nhs.net
- Bleep 0290
Olivia Trott
- Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist
- olivia.trott@nhs.net
- Bleep 81207
Sarah Howell
- Sarcoma Clinical Nurse Specialist
- sarah.howell4@nhs.net
- Bleep 81207
Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Surgeons
Mr Matthew Bowles
- Consultant Hepato-pancreato-biliary Surgeon
Mr Chris Briggs
- Consultant Hepato-pancreato-biliary Surgeon
Chest Wall Sarcoma Surgeons
Mr Adrian Marchbank
- Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Musculoskeletal Radiologists
Dr Priya Suresh
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist and Sarcoma Advisory Group Lead
Dr Abdul Gafoor
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Dr Alun Davies
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Dr Mark Thurston
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Dr Richard Clarke
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Kerry Green
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiology Practitioner
Specialist Sarcoma Pathologist
Dr Ade Oriolowo
- Consultant Histopathologist<
Specialist Sarcoma Oncologist
Dr Udaiveer Panwar
- Consultant Clinical Oncologist
Administration Support
James Pitts
- Sarcoma Cancer Pathway Navigator and Peninsula Data Lead
- james.pitts4@nhs.net
Richard Edwardes
- MDT Coordinator
- richard.edwardes@nhs.net
Royal Cornwall Hospital Truro Specialist Soft Tissue Sarcoma Unit
Clinical Nurse Specialists
Benjamin Casey
- Sarcoma Nurse Specialist
- benjamincasey@nhs.net
- Mobile: 07795 044350
Musculoskeletal Radiologists
Dr Kim Farmer
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Dr Rosie Gray
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Dr Tom Bean
- Consultant Musculoskeletal Radiologist
Specialist Sarcoma Oncologist
Dr Toby Talbot
- Consultant Clinical Oncologist