Professional Experience
Mr. Butler holds senior consultant positions across renowned hospitals:
- Consultant Gynaecological Oncology Surgeon – The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
- Consultant Gynaecologist – Cleveland Clinic London
- Consultant Gynaecologist – The London Clinic
- Consultant Gynaecologist – LIPS Healthcare, Battersea Power Station
He has previously worked at Queen Charlotte’s Hospital, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Hillingdon Hospital, Northwick Park Hospital, and The Royal Marsden. His background also includes serving as a Clinical Advisor to the Chief Medical Officer.
Academic Contributions
- Regular lecturer at national and international medical conferences
- Active in mentoring and training medical students and junior doctors
- Author of numerous peer-reviewed publications in oncology and women’s health
- Contributor to cancer policy development in the UK
- Member of early diagnosis and cancer survival research groups
Areas of Expertise
Mr. Butler provides advanced care in gynaecology and oncology, including:
- Diagnosis and treatment of ovarian, cervical, uterine, and vulvar cancers
- Management of ovarian cysts and abnormal bleeding
- Fertility-preserving surgery for young cancer patients and BRCA mutation carriers
- Minimal access (keyhole) gynaecological surgery
- Colposcopy and LLETZ procedures
- Menopause management and women’s health after cancer
Publications and Research
Mr. Butler has published widely on topics including gynaecological cancer treatments, survival outcomes, and international cancer benchmarking. His research contributes to advancing surgical techniques and shaping cancer policy. His work has been featured in leading oncology journals, and he continues to collaborate on global cancer survival initiatives.
Patient Care Philosophy
Mr. Butler is dedicated to delivering care that balances clinical excellence with empathy. His approach is built on:
- Clear communication and patient education at every step
- Empathy and support for patients and families
- Collaborative treatment with multidisciplinary teams
- Accessibility for international patients, including online consultations
- Commitment to high patient satisfaction and culturally sensitive care
Professional Affiliations
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)
- National Cancer Intelligence Network
- Cancer Research UK – Early Diagnosis Committee
- International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership
FAQs
- Is John Butler board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists as both a specialist gynaecologist and a sub-specialist in gynaecological oncology.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- He performs complex pelvic surgery, minimally invasive gynaecological surgery, fertility-preserving surgery, and cancer-related procedures.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Mr. Butler treats international patients and offers online pre-consultations to support them before traveling.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- The duration depends on the surgery performed. Minimally invasive procedures often require shorter stays, while complex surgeries may require longer recovery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Mr. Butler speaks English.
- Does he specialize in fertility-preserving surgery?
- Yes, he has expertise in fertility-preserving options for women with cancer, including those with BRCA mutations.
