Professor Heather Payne
MBBS, FRCP, FRCR
43 years of experience
London, W1G 8BJ
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by Professor Prabhakar Rajan, Dr. James Wilson and 4 other professionals
43 years of experience
London, W1G 8BJ
(+1 more)
11 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Professor Prabhakar Rajan, Dr. James Wilson and 4 other professionals
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About Professor Heather Payne
Professor Heather Payne, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, is currently working within the University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, she also sees patients in a private capacity at The Harley Street Clinic and The Prostate Centre. She is highly specialised in the treatment of urological and prostate cancers.
Professor Heather Payne qualified in medicine from St Mary's Hospital and focused on general medicine after her graduation working in both London and Haiti. After her time abroad she returned to London, where she trained in clinical oncology, and established her interest in urological oncology.
Miss Payne is also an active researcher, where she developed a new treatment plan of high-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer. Her current research focuses on hormone therapy, sensitisation of hormones and radiotherapy, predictive indices for bowel toxicity with radiotherapy, and treatment and decision making in prostate cancer. She has held the position of Principal Investigator in several high-profile clinical studies and has a significant publication history. Furthermore, She holds the position of chair for the National Prostate Cancer Audit and is on the advisory board for the Prostate Cancer Advisory Group for the UK.
Subspecialties
- Medical Oncology
- Clinical Oncology
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Registered with
General Medical Council
No. 2822301
Education
University of London
Medicine
Graduated 1983
Qualifications
- MB BS 1983 University of London
- FRCP
- FRCR
- Chair in Prostate Oncology August 2015 - University College London
Languages spoken
- English
Insurers
- Bupa Fee Assured
- The PHC
- General and Medical
- Simply Health (Dental)
- Saga Health Insurance
- The Exeter
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Aetna
- Benenden Health
- Freedom Health Insurance
- Allianz Worldwide Care
- WPA
- Healix Health Services
- AXA Health
- Vitality
- Aviva Health
Fees
New appointment
£390Follow-up appointment
£280
Locations
HCA Healthcare UK The Harley Street Clinic
35 Weymouth Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8BJ
The Prostate Centre
18 Devonshire Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 7AQ
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Professor Heather Payne provides kind, caring, and clear patient interactions. She demonstrates strong professionalism and expertise in prostate cancer management, explaining conditions and treatment options, including radiotherapy. Patients report feeling at ease, gaining confidence, and trusting her clinical judgement, noting positive long-term care and outcomes. Patients frequently receive comprehensive support encompassing key treatments like hormone therapy and radiotherapy.
Professor Payne has been amazing throughout my treatment and there is no doubt in my mind that she saved my life. Thank you 😊
I want to express my sincere appreciation for Prof. Heather Payne. Her professionalism, empathy, and clarity are truly exceptional. She manages to convey complex information with remarkable precision while always showing genuine care and understanding. It is a privilege to be under her guidance.
Please read my previous comments. I can't recommend Professor Heather Payne more highly.
As always, Professor Payne treated me with patience, kindness and reassuring skill and competence
Excellent. Prof Payne was kind, thoughtful and extremely caring whilst explaining my way forward with back pain as I have stage 4 prostate cancer in the bones. Thank you HCA and your team.
Dear Professor Payne and Team, I am deeply grateful for the exceptional care and support you provided and still provide during my prostate cancer treatment. Your dedication, kindness, and professionalism made a significant difference in my journey. My family and I extend our heartfelt thanks for all you've done. We will never forget your compassion and expertise. With sincere appreciation,
She is always helpful and have absolute trust in her decisions
From the moment we met Professor Payne we were made to feel comfortable. She explained everything very clearly, and was extremely informative. We left her clinic feeling at ease, more informed and peaceful. Nothing was too much bother for her and the meeting was calm and not rushed. If we could give her more than 5 stars we would.
Provides the highest level of professionalism together with the much appreciated human touch. And most of all, she cured my prostate cancer!
Skill Endorsements
Prof Payne is an expert in prostate radiotherapy and has published extensively in this field. We have shared many patients over the years. She has a kind and calm approach to patients, provides balanced holistic opinions, and delivers state of the art treatments leading to excellent outcomes.
22 Jan 2024
Professor Prabhakar Rajan
UrologistProfessor Payne is a colleague and a mentor. She offers the highest standard of care because of her personalised approach to each patient she meets. Heather is an inspirational colleague.
26 Nov 2023
Dr. James Wilson
OncologistProfessor Payne combines an extraordinary wealth of experience with true holistic care providing the highest level of care for patients with prostate cancer. I could not recommend her more highly.
07 Sep 2023
Mr Nicholas Faure Walker
UrologistProf Payne is a fantastic oncologist at the top of her game. A key opinion leader in the filed of Uro-oncology with a kind and gentle manner with her patients who she puts thoroughly at ease.
07 Sep 2023
Professor Ben Challacombe
Urologist
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Dr. Heather Payne - Prostate Cancer Research Centre
www.prostate-cancer-research.org.uk/my-man-campaignMy Man Campaign - Ladies Lunch Launch - Goldsmiths Hall 18.03.11
18 March 2011
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An Interview with Prof. Heather Payne
An Interview with Prof. Heather Payne at ASCO GU .
17 February 2014
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Professor Heather Payne's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 91 reviews.
What languages does Professor Heather Payne speak?
Professor Heather Payne speaks English
Where is Professor Heather Payne located?
Professor Heather Payne primarily practices at HCA Healthcare UK The Harley Street Clinic, located at 35 Weymouth Street, London, United Kingdom, W1G 8BJ
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Professor Heather Payne is working Tuesday (09:00 - 17:00), Wednesday (09:00 - 17:00), Thursday (09:00 - 17:00)
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