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Consultant Profile

Mr Obi Iwuchukwu

Name:
Mr Obi Iwuchukwu MB BS, FRCS, FRCS(Gen), MD
Practising at:
Spire Washington Hospital
Specialties:
  • Breast care
    Special clinical interests:

    Breast surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Sentinal Node Biopsy
    Male breast reduction and liposuction
    Cosmetic Breast Surgry, Breast Reduction Surgery, Augmentation, Breast Lift, Asymmetry, Lipomodelling (Fat Transfer)

    Research interests:
    Breast reduction
    Macromastia
    Artifical neural network
    3D modelling of oncoplastic breast techniques and minimal invasive breast surgery
    Current NHS and /or university posts:
    Consultant Oncoplastic Breast and General Surgeon, Sunderland Royal Hospital
    Year of first medical qualification:
    1987
    Current membership(s) of professional, national and regional bodies:
    Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
    Association of Breast Surgeons
    American Society of Breast Surgeons
    Association of Surgeons of Great Britian and Ireland
    British Medical Association
    Medical Defence Union
     
    Contact Details 
    Telephone number to make a private appointment:
    0191 418 8636
    Private secretary telephone number:
    0771 767 1263
    Private secretary email address:
    obiukwu@hotmail.com
    Personal email address:
    obiukwu@hotmail.com
     
    Background Information 
    Professional profile:
    I trained originally in Nigeria (University of Benin) and commenced my surgical training in University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital in 1988. I continued my higher surgical training in King's College Hospital, London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Yorkshire training scheme.

    I undertook my oncoplastic training in Hull and Leeds. I have spent time in oncoplastic operative fellowship in Hull and published extensively in various aspects of oncoplastic/breast diseases and chronicled in the marquis who is who in medicine 2006/7.

    My MD thesis was in quality of life and biomechanical benefits of bilateral breast reduction surgery.

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