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Dr Piers Nicholas Plowman

PERSONAL DETAILS
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Dr Nick Plowman - Consultant Oncologist
Name
Dr Piers Nicholas Plowman
Job title
Consultant Clinical Oncologist
Position
Senior Clinical Oncologist to St Bartholomew's Hospital, London and the Hospital for Sick Children, London
Primary specialtyOncology
Secondary specialtyRadiotherapy
Year qualified
1974
Qualifications
  • MA
  • MD
  • FRCP
  • FRCR
Professional memberships
  • Fellow of The Royal College of Radiologists
  • Fellow of The Royal College of Physicians
GMC No.
1735534
Date of GMC registration (dd/mm/yyyy)01 January 1975
CONTACT DETAILS
Address
14 Harmont House
20 Harley Street
City/Town
London
County
Greater London
Postcode
W1G 9PH
Telephone
0207 631 1632
Fax
0207 323 3487
Professional profile
Dr Plowman accepts medico-legal instructions on behalf of both claimant and defendant in approximately equal proportions. He accepts 50-60 instructions per year.

Individual cancer claims, most frequently dealing with delay to diagnosis, sequelae/complications of cancer therapy, appropriateness of therapy decisions, and all aspects of causation are his main work. Expert reports are prepared within 4 weeks of receiving all the relevant medical details in “hard copy”.

Dr Plowman has 20 years’ experience in Medical Expert report writing and court appearances.
 
Instructions for corporate legal work are accepted and Dr Plowman produced expert testimony for the main UK tobacco litigation case (Edinburgh High Court) and the Harrow Replacement Therapy Case (International Tribunal Hearing 2012).

Dr Plowman’s book “The Complication of Cancer Management” has been cited in legal cases.
SERVICES OFFERED
Areas of expertise

Adults and children's cancer

  1. Cancer - diagnosis and correct treatment
  2. Delays in diagnosis
  3. Complications of
    • Surgery
    • Chemotherapy
    • Radiotherapy

 

Medico-legal experience

Dr Plowman has 20 years’ experience in Medical Expert report writing and court appearances. 

Key publications
  • 300 peer reviewed publications on research work in cancer (diagnosis and treatment)
  • Author of textbook "Complications of Cancer Management" (Butterworth / Heinemann 1991) 80 chapters and reviews
Are you prepared to appear in court?
Yes
Court experience
Circa 2 cases per year
Time frame for delivery of reports
Within 1 month
Fees (Please provide details of your fee structure - optional)

£800 for a report (based on 4hr work)

£1500 for a day / part day in court

UK regions covered
  • Bristol and Gloucester
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Cheshire
  • Cornwall and Devon
  • Cumbria
  • Dorset and Somerset
  • East Midlands
  • Essex
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Hampshire and Wiltshire
  • Harley Street
  • Herefordshire and Worcestershire
  • Humberside
  • Kent and Essex
  • Lancashire
  • Merseyside
  • Norfolk and Suffolk
  • Northern Ireland
  • Northumberland and Durham
  • Scotland
  • Stoke, Staffs and Cheshire
  • Surrey and Sussex
  • Thames Valley
  • Wales - North
  • Wales - South
  • Warwickshire
  • West Midlands
  • Yorkshire - North
  • Yorkshire - South
  • Yorkshire - West
Email
postmaster@pnplowman.demon.co.uk
Websitewww.canceradvice.co.uk