Dr. Jaimal Kothari is a Consultant Haematologist at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust and serves as an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Haematology. He specializes in myeloma, lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), and general haematology.
Clinical Practice and Specialisation
Dr. Kothari leads the Thames Valley regional myeloma multi-disciplinary team and is the clinical lead for multiple myeloma, overseeing care for a population of 3 million. His expertise spans a broad range of haematological conditions, with a particular focus on myeloma, lymphoma, and CLL.
Education and Training
Dr. Kothari completed his undergraduate studies in Medical Sciences at Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, followed by medical training at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. He undertook advanced haematology training at University College Hospital London, where he focused on lymphoid malignancies and worked on the development of monoclonal antibodies for Non-Hodgkin lymphomas.
Research and Contributions
Dr. Kothari is actively involved in clinical trials for myeloma and lymphoma and has authored national guidelines for Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinaemia. His research interests include lymphoid malignancies and the development of novel therapies.
Membership and Recognition
Dr. Kothari is a Member of The Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) and a Fellow of The Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath). He is also a Trustee of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinaemia-UK (WMUK) and a member of the British Society of Haematology (BSH).
Collaborative Initiatives and Services
In Oxford, Dr. Kothari works across lymphoma and plasma cell dyscrasia services and leads the late phase clinical trial group, contributing to advancements in haematological research and patient care.
Links & References
- Works for: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Member of Organisations:
- Member of The Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
- Fellow of The Royal College of Pathologists (FRCPath)
- Member of the British Society of Haematology (BSH)
- Trustee of Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinaemia-UK (WMUK)
- Occupation: Consultant Haematologist, Honorary Senior Lecturer in Haematology
- Alumni Of: Peterhouse, University of Cambridge; University of Oxford; University College Hospital London
- Qualifications: MA, BM BCh, MRCP, FRCPath
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- Main Phone Number: 01865 237 700 (Oxford Haematology Centre)
