Dr Marcus Remer

Dr Marcus Remer attended the University of Bristol medical school and graduated in 2006 with two degrees. He completed his first two clinical years in Bristol and Bath before moving to King’s College Hospital, London, where he worked in Emergency Medicine and went on to complete Core Medical Training in London and successful completion of the Royal College of Physician’s Membership examinations. He gained early experience working in oncology in Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, London and St Luke’s Cancer Centre in Guildford before taking up a formal national training post in Medical Oncology at University Hospital Southampton. During his training Dr Remer was awarded CRUK funding to become a Clinical Research Training Fellow and successfully completed a PhD in Cancer Immunotherapy. His novel research was published in a leading peer-reviewed scientific journal. Dr Remer has published articles in multiple peer-reviewed journals and has authored several book chapters in oncology.

Following his return to clinical training, Dr Remer completed the Royal College of Physician’s Medical Oncology specialty examination. Dr Remer joined Hampshire Hospital NHS Foundation Trust as a substantive consultant in Medical Oncology in April 2019. He specialises in treating breast and lung cancers, cancer of unknown primary and is the trust lead for the Acute Oncology Service. His interests include Cancer Immunotherapy, Molecularly Targeted Therapy and Precision Oncology involving Comprehensive Genomic Profiling. He setup and leads the regional Wessex Lung Cancer Molecular Tumour Board. Dr Remer lectures at the Institute of Cancer Research, London, MSc Course for oncology trainees.