Dr Sara Khaksar

Dr Sara Khaksar is a clinical oncologist with a private practice at Cromwell Hospital. She specialises in prostate cancer, both localised disease and metastatic disease. She offers radiotherapy, including MRL adaptive stereotactic radiotherapy (SABR), prostate brachytherapy, chemotherapy, novel hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and lutetium 177.

Dr Khaksar qualified in 1993 from the University of Wales and went on to complete clinical oncology training in London and fellowship training at Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto and the Royal Surrey County Hospital. Her fellowship at the Royal Surrey County Hospital focused on prostate brachytherapy. She, together with the team, developed the procedure from a two-stage procedure to a one-stage real-time implant, which is now the standard practice. She audited, presented, and published the results of the centre.

Dr Khaksar was a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at the Royal Surrey Hospital from 2006 until 2021. Whilst there she was Radiotherapy Development Lead and Brachytherapy Clinical Lead from 2016 until 2021. She was active in research and a principal investigator on a number of clinical trials. She has an interest in medical education and was the Royal College Clinical Tutor for clinical oncology trainees at the centre from 2019 to 2021.