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Breast Surgery

Diagnostic Service and Breast Treatment

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Services Provided

Breast surgery:

One stop breast clinic at Ashford site
Dedicated breast diagnostic and management service
Combined oncology clinics
Onco-plastic breast surgery with immediate breast reconstruction
Corrective surgery for benign and congenital breast conditions

Breast Care Nurses:

Provide specialist nursing care for those experiencing breast symptoms, from benign to malignant conditions. Information, support and advice are provided throughout the patient pathway from diagnosis and treatment through to palliative care and end of life. Staff are available on both sites and present on all breast and breast oncology clinics. Nurse-led clinics are held on both sites:

Daily Breast Care Intervention Clinic - walk-in service, maintaining open door access for patients
Arm Lymphoedema Clinic - offering a wide range of treatment from compression hosiery, laser treatment, kinesio taping and manual lymphatic drainage
Follow-up clinic
Bra advice and breast prosthesis fitting clinic
Family History Clinic to start mid September 2010
Telephone Helpline

Consultant	Speciality / Specialist Interest	Clinic location / frequency
Mr Tayo JOHNSON GMC: 4130541	Breast and General Surgery One stop breast care service at both sites, Dedicated breast diagnostic and management service, Combined Oncology clinics; Oncoplastic and surgical breast reconstruction, General surgery including minor ops and hernia surgery	SPH Mon and Tue (alt weeks) ASH Mon bi-weekly pm, Tue bi-weekly pm, Fri weekly WOK Thursday bi-weekly
Ms Sunita SHROTRIA GMC: 3472367	Breast Surgery One stop breast care service at both sites, Dedicated breast diagnostic and management service, Combined oncology clinics, Onco-plastic breast surgery with immediate breast reconstruction, Corrective surgery for benign and congenital breast conditions	SPH Tue fortnightly Fri fortnightly ASH Mon weekly am Mon bi-weekly pm Tue bi-weekly

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Patient Leaflets	See the documents attached below.
News Articles	01/07/10: In the pink following donation! 12/05/10: Four years of fantastic fundraising 04/06/09: Lunch 4 Life £10,000 Cheque Presentation 26/05/09: Heartfelt thanks to the American women of Surrey 05/03/09: Lunch 4 Life 16/01/09: Thoughful gift for breast cancer patients 19/08/08: Breast patients benefit from refurbishment of St. Peter's 15/04/08: Line dancers donate £700 for breast cancer 08/04/08: Huge donation two years running 17/03/08: A lifetime's service 05/02/08: Boost for breast care unit
Weblinks	The following websites related to this specialty may be helpful: NHS Choices: How should I check my breasts? NHS Choices: Breast Pain (cyclical) NHS Choices: Breast Abscess BBC Health: Breast Awareness BBC Health: Breast Awareness BBC Health: Breasts in Men (gynaecomastia) NHS Breast Screening Breakthrough Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Care Cancer Help UK

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Attachments:
File	File size
Advice on Discharge from Routine Follow-Up.pdf	582 Kb
Portavac Drain.pdf	750 Kb
Redivac Drain.pdf	717 Kb
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy.pdf	506 Kb
Welcome to the Breast Clinic.pdf	737 Kb
Wire Localisation Excision.pdf	505 Kb

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 November 2011 11:41 )

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