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Dr Samir Agrawal, BSc, MBChB, PhD, FRCP, FRCPath

Samir

Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Haemato-Oncology

Email: s.g.agrawal@qmul.ac.uk
Telephone: 020 346 559 93
Website: http://fungalupdate.org/

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Clinical lead for CLL and medical advisor to CLL Support (patient charity)

  • I have developed diagnostic tools for the diagnosis of blood cancers and the minimal residual disease measurement.

Clinical lead for infection. Invasive fungal disease (IFD) interests:

  • Laboratory and clinical studies to improve the diagnosis of IFD in high-risk haematology patients.
  • Developing clinical guidelines and integrated care pathways for managing IFD.
  • Audit tools to aid AMS – the fungal audit tool for stewardship (F.A.T.s).
  • Promoting best practice and highlighting new developments through educational meetings, eg, the Fungal Update meeting, the largest such meeting in the UK (www.fungalupdate.org).
  • Member of the fungal guideline group of ECIL and an author of the ECIL-6 update.
  • Member of the fungal subgroup of PHE ESPAUR.
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