Professor Tom Crosby
Professor Clinical Oncology and National Cancer Clinical Director for Wales
Velindre University Trust and Wales Cancer Network
Tom is a Consultant Oncologist in Velindre Cancer Centre, specialising in Upper GI cancer since 2008.
As clinical lead for the Wales Cancer Network Tom lead the development of the Cancer Service Improvement Plan 2022-25 and the Wales Cancer Network Board’s prioritisation programme including the development of Cancer Prevention, Early Diagnosis, Person Centred Care and Cancer Information work streams. He leads a priority initiative in Wales: the Single Cancer Pathway which looks to transform patient pathways from referral, through diagnosis and treatment.
Tom has recently been recognised for his service to cancer services in Wales and the UK with the award of an honorary Professorship by Cardiff University and an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list and is now the National Clinical Director of Cancer for Wales.
