Dr Ursula McGovern

Ursula McGovern is senior medical editor at Macmillan for information about urological cancers. She was appointed a consultant in 2011, having completed her higher specialist oncology training in London and obtaining a PhD in molecular oncology from Imperial College. She specialises in the treatment of prostate and bladder cancer.

She is a UK chief investigator and principal investigator for a number of clinical trials for men with advanced prostate cancer and patients with bladder cancer, collaborating with other centres in the UK and internationally. In her role as a UCL honorary associate professor, she is the undergraduate programme lead for the UCL Cancer Institute and leads the oncology teaching programme delivered by UCL Medical School.