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An initial consultation with Miss Sasirekha Govindarajulu is from £150.
Miss Sasirekha Govindarajulu
Consultant Breast Surgeon
MBBS, MS, General Surgery FRCS
Specialises in
- Benign breast problems
- Breast cancer
- Breast care
- Breast surgery
I have worked in the breast unit at Southmead hospital since 2000 and maintained the highest possible standard of care for patients, always seeking to improve the experience of patients.
Experienced in performing diagnostic breast and axillary ultrasound. Experienced in performing diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound guided interventional procedures increasing accuracy. Experienced in ultrasound guided minimally invasive procedures for therapeutic excision of non cancerous lumps using vacuum assisted procedure and radio frequency ablation minimising the scar length to less than quarter of an inch as opposed to 1-2 inches with open surgery.
Experienced in localising small lesions with ultrasound before surgically removing them. Latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction. All implant based reconstructions including use of acellular dermal matrix as a sling to achieve symmetry. Breast reduction and augmentation. Symmetrisation procedures and other onco-plastic procedures. Family history of breast cancer assessment.
With continuing interest in research, publications and lecture tours maintained high standards of care for patients. Faculty of the national ultrasound course and Faculty of the National vacuum assisted mammotome training course. National peer review panel. Faculty National Survivorship Programme. With my experience as a clinical audit lead of the breast unit always passionate about standards and excellence of care.
General Medical Council Number: 5190062
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Miss Sasirekha Govindarajulu at Spire include:
Breast care and surgery
- Breast cancer genetic test (BRCA 1 & 2 genetic testing)
- Breast lump investigation
- Breast lump removal
- Breast reconstruction following mastectomy
- Mastectomy
Other treatments
- Benign breast problems
- Breast cancer
- Breast care
- Problems with breast implants
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Additional information
Clinical interests
Breast cancer
Breast care
Breast surgery
Special clinical interests: Diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, including surgery for breast cancer and reconstructive surgery. Sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer assessment. Diagnosis and management of all non-cancerous breast problems (breast pain, breast infections, Breast Abscess, nipple discharge).
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Royal college of surgeons of Edinburgh
Association of Breast Surgeons
Patient information & users lead site specific group Avon, Somerset & Wiltshire
Representative Surgeon Steering and Implementation Group Bristol Breast Unit
Professional leadership
Policies and Protocol Lead Since July 2008
Panel for Equality Evaluation of Foundation Programme
Quality Improvement Team Leader For Foundation Doctors
Current NHS posts
Consultant Breast Surgeon, North Bristol NHS Trust
Honorary Clinical lecturer, Bristol University
Personal profile
Married with one child.
Contact information
| Website | http://www.mybreastcare.org/ |
| Private secretary | Ramesh Srinivasan |
| Private secretary telephone | 07727 405414 |
| Private secretary email | rameshs_2000@yahoo.com |