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Thomas Round

Dr Thomas Round

Academic GP

  • NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer

Biography

Thomas Round is a General Practitioner (GP) at Bromley by Bow Health in London, and an Academic GP in Population Health Sciences at King’s College London (KCL). He has active research interests in early cancer detection/diagnosis with a number of CRUK research awards and a previous NIHR Fellowship.

He was one of the KCL clinical leads on delivery of the NHS Galleri cancer screening trial. He is Principle Investigator (PI) on the BEST4 Oesophageal cancer screening trial using capsule sponge in collaboration with Cambridge University and QMUL. He enjoys medical education and the translation of evidence into clinical practice. This includes as clinical lead for RCGP e-learning, Associate Editor of the British Journal of General Practice (BJGP). He is a trustee and grants committee member for Barts Charity London. He is also an active user of twitter/X @drtomround.

    News

    First results from the NHS-Galleri trial presented at 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting

    The first full results from the NHS-Galleri trial – a research study looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS to detect cancer early...

    Doctor speaking with patient and going through paperwork.

      News

      First results from the NHS-Galleri trial presented at 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting

      The first full results from the NHS-Galleri trial – a research study looking into the use of a blood test to see if it can help the NHS to detect cancer early...

      Doctor speaking with patient and going through paperwork.