About Dr Das
A consultant dedicated to precise, patient-centred care.
More than fifteen years of clinical oncology experience, national leadership in advanced radiotherapy, and an active research portfolio — all directed toward better outcomes for patients.
Precision medicine, personal attention.
Specialist experience in modern radiotherapy.
Dr Prantik Das is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist based in Derby, caring for patients with urological cancers — prostate, bladder and kidney — alongside gastrointestinal cancers including oesophageal, gastric, pancreatic, liver and colorectal disease. He provides private care at Nuffield Health Derby and Derby Private Health, and also works within the NHS at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton.
A particular focus of his practice is hypofractionated radiotherapy, which uses fewer treatment sessions with a higher dose per session. SABR is one specialist technique used for suitable patients. He has a specialist interest in this technique, and serves as Clinical Director for Icon Cancer Centre Derby.
Leadership & research
Shaping national standards of care.
Clinical responsibility extends beyond individual treatment: into service leadership, national working groups and research that changes practice.
Clinical Director
Leads the Icon Cancer Centre service in Derby, overseeing clinical standards and delivery.
Executive & core member
British Uro-oncology Group, National Renal Oncology Group and National ECMC Bladder Group.
Principal investigator
Leads national trials including STAMPEDE, POUT, RADICALS and PACE-C, with more than seventy-five publications.
Training & career
A path built on rigorous training.
UK specialist training, advanced qualifications and an international proton therapy fellowship underpin Dr Das's approach to precise treatment.
Membership of the Royal College of Physicians
Awarded following basic medical training in the United Kingdom.
Clinical Oncology, Northern Ireland deanery
Specialist clinical oncology training, including a postgraduate diploma in Oncology from the University of London.
Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiologists
Completing his specialist qualification in clinical oncology.
Proton Therapy, University of Florida
A specialist fellowship deepening his expertise in precise, tissue-sparing treatment.
The care philosophy
What patients can expect.
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Clear, unhurried explanation of your diagnosis and every option available.
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A shared decision — you always have a voice in your treatment.
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The most precise radiotherapy techniques, matched to your situation.
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Multidisciplinary review of complex cases for the best possible plan.
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Continuous support and follow-up throughout and beyond treatment.