Patrick Stone

Macmillan Reader in Palliative Medicine, St George’s University of London

Dr Patrick Stone is the Macmillan Reader in Palliative Medicine at St George’s University of London. He was educated at Wimbledon College comprehensive school, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge and St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London. He qualified in 1990 and was awarded his MD in cancer-related fatigue in 1999. He was appointed as a Senior Lecturer in Palliative Medicine at St George’s University of London and an Honorary Consultant at St George’s Hospital NHS Trust in 2001. His research interests include the mechanisms and management of cancer-related fatigue, prognostication in advanced cancer and quality of life and symptom assessment.