Kate Hodgson is Clinical Director of the Cancer, Haematology, Urology, Gastroenterology and General Surgery (CHUGGS) Clinical Management Group at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, a role she has held since April 2023. She leads multidisciplinary teams across these complex specialties, focusing on delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centred care.
A consultant haematologist at UHL since 2011, Kate specialises in leukaemia and cellular therapy. She trained in the North East of England before joining Leicester’s clinical team, where she has become known for her expertise in complex haematological malignancies and commitment to advancing treatment pathways.
Kate is dedicated to fostering collaborative working across specialties to improve outcomes for patients with cancer and related conditions, ensuring services are accessible, integrated, and responsive to the diverse needs of Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.