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Mr Simon Pain
Consultant General Surgeon
MB BChir FRCS
Practising at
Spire Norwich Hospital
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Some of the principal treatments carried out by Mr Simon Pain at Spire include:
General surgery
- Breast lump removal
- Breast reconstruction following mastectomy
- Breast health risk assessment
- Breast lump investigation
Other treatments
Breast cancer Benign breast problems Thyroid disease Endocrine surgery Breast surgery Hernia repair surgery Parathyroid disease
Professional profile
Mr Pain completed his training at Addenbrookes Hospital in Cambridge prior to taking up a consultant post at the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital in 2003.
Breast Disease: Mr Pain believes strongly in the multi-disciplinary management of breast disease. All breast cancer cases presenting to him at Spire Norwich Hospital are fully discussed in team meetings at the University Hospital site. He is a strong advocate of introducing new techniques such as sentinel lymph node biopsy and immediate breast reconstruction (performed jointly with the plastic surgeons). Endocrine Surgery: Mr Pain offers the full range of management to surgical problems affecting the thyroid and parathyroid glands, including minimally invasive parathyroid surgery.
Clinical Interests
Breast careBenign breast problems
Breast cancer
Breast surgery
Endocrine surgery
Hernia repair surgery
Parathyroid disease
Thyroid disease
Breast surgery: management of breast cancer, benign breast lumps, breast pain, family history, screening in younger women and gynaecomastia in men Immediate breast reconstruction - jointly with plastic surgeons Endocrine surgery: thyroid and parathyroid, thyroid disease and minimally invasive parathyroid surgery General Surgery: hernia repair, lumps and bumps, in-growing toe nails
Private contact details
| Telephone | 01603 255574 |
| Private secretary telephone | 01603 866130 |
Qualification and professional memberships
Professional memberships
Member of the Association of Breast Surgeons
Position on the advisory panel for NICE (National Institute of Clinical Excellence)
Reviewed Breast Units at other hospitals as part of the National Peer Review process
Current NHS posts
Consultant Surgeon, Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust
Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of East Anglia (UEA)
Honorary Associate Professor, St George's University of the Carribean
Chair of Anglia Cancer Network Breast Group
Core Committee Member of Online MS degree in Onco-plastic Breast Surgery at the UEA