Dr. Adnan Arif Shaukat

Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, UK.

Dr. Adnan Arif Shaukat  specialized in Oncology
Country

United Kingdom

Speciality
Oncology
Subspeciality
Gastrointestinal Oncology
Experience
28 years
Languages
English

Areas of expertise

  • Radiotherapy including Stereotactic Radiotherapy
  • Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers and Melanoma
  • General Oncology:
  • CNS Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal and Liver Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Cancer

About the expert

Dr. Adnan Arif Shaukat is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, UK, with over 28 years of expertise in clinical oncology. He leads the Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) service, serving as Principal or Co-Investigator across multiple national and international SABR and GI oncology trials. His clinical focus spans gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, pancreatic, neuroendocrine, thyroid, and central nervous system cancers. He previously directed both the Radiation Division and Research Unit at Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia, and authored the Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Guidelines at King Faisal Specialist Hospital.

    Dr. Adnan Arif Shaukat is a Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, UK, specialising in gastrointestinal, hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB), neuroendocrine, thyroid, and central nervous system cancers. He leads the Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR) service at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and brings extensive experience in linac-based stereotactic body radiotherapy, Gamma Knife radiosurgery, and immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors in head and neck and melanoma patients.

    Dr. Shaukat is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of London (MRCP, 1998) and a Fellow of the Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR, 2004), completing his Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training in 2005. He is a current member of the Editorial Board of the Saudi Medical Journal and serves on the Medical Advisory Group of the Upper GI Managed Clinical Network and the West of Scotland Ethics Committee.

    He has made significant contributions to clinical research, serving as Principal or Co-Investigator in multiple national and international SABR and HPB oncology trials. His published work includes studies on concurrent nivolumab and radiotherapy for metastatic lung and renal cancers, atypical pulmonary toxicity secondary to erlotinib, and nodular lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin lymphoma in Saudi Arabia. He is the author of the Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Guidelines at King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    Dr. Shaukat has held senior international leadership roles, including Head of the Radiation Division and Head of the Research Unit at Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He has contributed to national radiotherapy quality assurance and institutional review boards across multiple centres in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia, reflecting a sustained commitment to advancing oncology standards internationally.

  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

    2018 - Today

    Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK.

  • Head of Radiation Division

    2014 - 2018

    Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia.

  • Consultant Clinical Oncologist

    2014 - 2018

    Prince Sultan Military Medical City

  • Head of Research Unit

    2015 - 2018

    Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia.

  • Consultant Radiation Oncologist

    2011 - 2013

    King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Dammam.

  • Member of the Royal College of Physicians

    London, UK.

    1998

  • Fellow of Royal College of Radiologists

    2004

  • Certificate of Completion of Consultant Specialist Training

  • Member of the Editorial Board for Saudi Medical Journal (2017)

  • Member of Quality Aassurance Committee in radiotherapy in King Fahad Specialist Hospital and Prince Sultan Military Medical City

  • Member of the Institutional Review Board iKing Fahad Specialist Hospital and Prince Sultan Military Medical City and Prince Sultan Military Medical City

  • Member of the Academic Affairs Committee in King Fahad Specialist Hospital and Prince Sultan Military Medical City

  • Member of Palliative care Committee in King Fahad Specialist Hospital

  • Member of the Medical Advisory group of Upper GI Managed Clinical Network

  • Member of West of Scotland Ethics Committee

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