Dr Lucy Dumas

Dr Lucy Dumas is a Consultant Medical Oncologist who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to patients undergoing treatment for cancer. Specialising in medical oncology, she possesses extensive clinical expertise in gynaecological malignancies, melanoma, and acute oncology care. Known for her thorough and patient-centred approach, Dr Dumas works closely with multi-disciplinary teams to design tailored treatment plans that support patients through every stage of their care journey.

In her clinical practice, Dr Dumas manages a broad range of oncological conditions, utilising advanced systemic anti-cancer therapies including chemotherapy, targeted treatments, and immunotherapy. Her sub-speciality interest encompasses gynaecological cancers—such as ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and vulval cancers—alongside advanced melanoma. As a specialist in acute oncology, she is dedicated to the prompt evaluation and management of acute cancer complications and treatment-related side effects, ensuring that patients receive timely, high-quality interventions when urgent medical care is required.

Dr Dumas completed her postgraduate medical training in oncology, achieving specialist status as a Consultant Medical Oncologist. She holds a strong academic background, having completed an advanced research appointment as a Clinical Research Fellow at a leading specialist cancer centre. Her research focused on gynaecological cancers in older women, with a particular emphasis on geriatric assessment strategies, prognostic biomarkers, and optimising treatment tolerance. Dr Dumas has published peer-reviewed academic articles on improving cancer outcomes and continues to participate in clinical trials to bring novel, effective therapies to her patients.