Dr Qamar Ghafoor

About Dr Qamar Ghafoor

Dr Qamar Ghafoor is a leading consultant clinical oncologist practising privately at Harborne Hospital. He graduated from the University of Birmingham in 2002 and completed his specialist training in clinical oncology in the West Midlands. In 2011, he was appointed as a consultant clinical oncologist and currently serves as the oncology service lead at University Hospital Birmingham. He has clinical expertise in managing lung cancer, mesothelioma, and skin cancers, using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapies, and radiotherapy. Dr Ghafoor is the principal investigator for several national clinical trials and has authored publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has also presented his work at international conferences. He played a key role in introducing 4D and stereotactic lung radiotherapy in Birmingham and is experienced in delivering CyberKnife treatment for lung tumours. He led the establishment of the West Midlands Mesothelioma Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) and holds the position of Honorary Lecturer at the University of Birmingham.