Dr Ruth Pettengell

Contact

Email: Ruth.Pettengell2@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Secretary: Oncology Secretary

Secretary email: OncologySecretaries@stgeorges.nhs.uk

Secretary telephone: 020 8725 3233

Clinical interests

Dr Ruth Pettengell is a Reader in Haematology at St George’s University and an Honorary Consultant in Haematolgy-Oncology at St George’s University Hospitals Foundation Trust. She is the Lead Clinician for the Lymphoma and TYA service at St George’s Hospital.

She a specialist in cellular and molecular medicine, with particular interest in lymphoproliferative disorders and haematological toxicities.

Professional profile

Dr Pettengell’s medical career started in New Zealand, where she gained experience in general medicine, nuclear medicine and endocrinology in Wellington and Auckland, before specializing in Clinical Oncology at the University Hospitals of Auckland. Dr Pettengell obtained her PhD from the University of Manchester. Following this, Dr Pettengell took a Senior Clinical Research position at the Department of Developmental Hematopoiesis, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA.