Specialty Doctor in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
LocationChorley, England, United Kingdom
Posted At3/2/2026
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Description
Applications are invited for the position of Specialty Doctor in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust.
We anticipate the successful candidate will embrace all aspects of the speciality including surgery, audit, research, innovation and education. We welcome candidates who will work to expand the surgical repertoire of the team and drive clinical initiatives.
This is a 6 month post with the possibility of a further 6 month extension.
All surgeons practice Oncoplastic breast surgery (including therapeutic mammoplasty), lipo-modelling and immediate breast reconstruction for mastectomy patients with pedicle flaps (LD and TRAM) and implant-based reconstruction with biological mesh.
The breast team is committed to a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer and work in close collaboration with 3 consultant Breast oncologists who provide adjuvant treatments and Plastic Surgery colleagues at the Royal Preston Hospital site who provide free perforator flap support
This is a full time permanent 10 PA post consisting of outpatient clinics, theatre time, MDT meetings and associated admin time with SPA.
The Trust is a cancer centre and has a radiotherapy unit based at the Royal Preston Hospital Site. The Central Lancashire Breast Unit, based at the Chorley & South Ribble Hospital site was opened in July 2012.
In the mammography suite there are 2 digital mammogram machines equipped for stereotact
We anticipate the successful candidate will embrace all aspects of the speciality including surgery, audit, research, innovation and education. We welcome candidates who will work to expand the surgical repertoire of the team and drive clinical initiatives.
This is a 6 month post with the possibility of a further 6 month extension.
All surgeons practice Oncoplastic breast surgery (including therapeutic mammoplasty), lipo-modelling and immediate breast reconstruction for mastectomy patients with pedicle flaps (LD and TRAM) and implant-based reconstruction with biological mesh.
The breast team is committed to a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer and work in close collaboration with 3 consultant Breast oncologists who provide adjuvant treatments and Plastic Surgery colleagues at the Royal Preston Hospital site who provide free perforator flap support
This is a full time permanent 10 PA post consisting of outpatient clinics, theatre time, MDT meetings and associated admin time with SPA.
The Trust is a cancer centre and has a radiotherapy unit based at the Royal Preston Hospital Site. The Central Lancashire Breast Unit, based at the Chorley & South Ribble Hospital site was opened in July 2012.
In the mammography suite there are 2 digital mammogram machines equipped for stereotact
ic and vacuum assisted biopsies. There are also 2 ultrasound rooms and a further 2 portable ultrasound machines for use in the clinic. Most biopsies are performed by the radiology team under image guidance.
New patient breast clinics are run across the week (10 clinics per week) with biopsy results discussed on a Thursday in the MDT meeting.
The service treats approximately 330 per cancers per annum. There are 9 dedicated breast surgery theatre sessions per week.
There is a well-established breast care nurse team who run both cancer follow-up clinics and results clinics.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mr Laxman Murthy Job title: Clinical Director, Breast Surgery Email address: bade.murthy@lthtr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01257 245243
Contact via secretary Sarah Rigby at sarah.rigby@lthtr.nhs.uk or Mr Zuhair Saidan, Consultant Breast Surgeon zuhair.saidan@lthtr.nhs.uk
New patient breast clinics are run across the week (10 clinics per week) with biopsy results discussed on a Thursday in the MDT meeting.
The service treats approximately 330 per cancers per annum. There are 9 dedicated breast surgery theatre sessions per week.
There is a well-established breast care nurse team who run both cancer follow-up clinics and results clinics.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mr Laxman Murthy Job title: Clinical Director, Breast Surgery Email address: bade.murthy@lthtr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 01257 245243
Contact via secretary Sarah Rigby at sarah.rigby@lthtr.nhs.uk or Mr Zuhair Saidan, Consultant Breast Surgeon zuhair.saidan@lthtr.nhs.uk