Mr Mohsen EL Gammal
Consultant Oncoplastic , Reconstruction and Aesthetic Breast Surgeon
MB BCh, FRCS Ed, FEBS Breast Surgery, PGDip Breast Microvascular Reconstruction UAB Barcelona
Specialises in
I have over 20 years of experience solely dedicated to breast surgery and breast re-constructive surgery. I undertook my specialist training in the UK, Barcelona, Paris and Milan. I am on the GMC Specialist Register for Breast surgery, European Board Certified in Breast Surgery (FEBS), Association of Breast Surgery (ABS), British (BASO) and European Association of Surgical Oncology (ESSO).
I am a keen believer in patient-centered care. I work together with my patients and my team to provide the best care within strict evidenced-based practices. One of the pioneers of sentinel lymph node and Radioguided breast surgery (ROLL) in the UK and Europe. I have published numerous peer-reviewed publications in highly respected international medical journals and conducted worldwide presentations in my field of expertise.
To date I have performed over 1,000 mastectomy and axillay dissection operations, 1500 wide local excisions; Sentinel Lymph node Biopsy for breast cancer, hundreds of advanced Oncoplastic procedures such as Therapeutic Mammoplasty, Breast Reconstructions both immediate and delayed using implants as well as local flaps, cosmetic breast procedures, breast augmentation and breast reductions over my 20-year period in both my NHS and private practice.
Treatment information
Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Mohsen EL Gammal at Spire include:
Breast care and surgery
- Breast lump removal
- Breast reconstruction following mastectomy
- Scar revision
Oncology
- Cancer tests
- Mammogram (mammography)
- Mastectomy
Cosmetic surgery
- Male breast reduction surgery (gynaecomastia)
- Breast enlargement
- Breast implant removal
- Breast reduction
- Breast uplift (mastopexy)
Other treatments
- Complex and breast reconstruction revision surgery
- Second opinion and referrals
- Lymphoedema management following breast surgery
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Important information about Covid-19 tests
Spire Alexandra Hospital is only able to provide Covid-19 tests to patients undergoing surgery at our hospital. Covid-19 testing or antibody tests are not available as a standalone service.
Additional information
Clinical interests
Benign breast problems
Breast cancer
Breast
Breast surgery
Breast cancer
Breast disease
Breast surgery
Cosmetic breast surgery
Reconstructive surgery
Special Clinical Interests: Rapid Assessment one-stop Breast Clinic, Breast pain, Breast lump; Nipple Discharge; Nipple Indrawing; Breast Screening; Family History and Risk-Reducing Prophylactic Breast Surgery; Breast Cancer Surgery; Wide Local Excision; Advanced Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, Therapeutic Mammoplasty; Breast-Conserving Surgery; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Axillary Dissection; OSNA; Mastectomy; nipple Sparing Mastectomy; Implant-Based Immediate and Delayed Breast Reconstruction; pre-pectoral Mesh Breast Reconstruction; Local Perforator Flap Reconstruction; TDAP; LICAP; Autologous Flap Reconstruction; LD Flap Reconstruction; Lipomodelling. Cosmetic Breast Surgery; Breast Augmentation; Breast Reduction; breast Mastopexy-lift; Nipple Eversion surgery and Reconstruction; Male Breast Surgery and Gynecomastia. Second Opinion; Complex and Revision Breast Reconstruction
Qualification and professional memberships
MB BCh / Cairo University / 1983
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Professional memberships
Fellow European Board of Surgery/Breast Surgery (FEBS)
Association of Breast Surgery (ABS)
British Association of Cancer Surgery (BASO)
European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
Research and publications
Improved immediate breast reconstruction as a result of the oncoplastic multidisciplinary meeting. El Gammal MM, Lim M, Uppal R, Sainsbury R. Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy. 2017; 9:293.
Accuracy of ultrasound scan guided needle biopsy in Pre-Operative diagnosis of metastatic axillary lymphadenopathy in patients with breast cancer. M EL Gammal, C Ng, A Kumar, M Moorland, R Gardy, R Sainsbury. Breast Cancer Reports. 2017; 4:1. http://dx.doi.org/10.7243/2057-1631-4-1
Current NHS posts
Medway NHS Foundation Trust.
Personal profile
Beyond the theatre, I enjoy playing golf, walking, reading, music and light gardening. I also appreciate travelling around Europe and family life. I enjoy Italian food and often listen to Andrea Bocelli.
Contact information
| Telephone | Self-pay 0163 462 4691 |
| Private secretary | Megan Barker |
| Private secretary telephone | 01634 393 071 |
| Private secretary email | megan@medicalsecserv.co.uk |