Name:
Dr Sean Dulloo
Job Title:
consultant medical oncologist and Honorary Associate Professor
Organisation / Company:
Head of Service for Oncology at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Biography:
Dr Sean Dulloo is a consultant medical oncologist and Honorary Associate Professor. He is current Head of Service for Oncology at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. He is also the clinical lead for thoracic oncology. He specialises in managing thoracic cancers, hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers, and neuroendocrine tumours.
Dr Dulloo completed his basic medical training at the University of Mauritius, followed by an internal medicine residency at the National University Health System, Singapore. He went on to complete his specialist training in Medical Oncology in Leicester. During his training, he carried out a degree in research focusing on Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Mesothelioma. He also holds a Master’s degree in Health Economics, Policy and Management from the London School of Economics, reflecting his interest in improving healthcare delivery and accessibility.
Dr Dulloo is deeply involved in research and clinical trials, contributing to groundbreaking studies published in high-impact journals, including Nature. He serves as a Chief and Principal Investigator in various international clinical trials including early phase trials. His work focuses on innovative treatments for pleural mesothelioma and lung cancer.