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Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust

Location
Dudley, England
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum
Profession
Medical doctor
Grade
Consultant
Deadline
24 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
27 May 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon to join our multidisciplinary breast care team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert surgical management of breast cancer and benign breast conditions, utilising both oncological and reconstructive (oncoplastic) techniques to optimise patient outcomes. This is a full-time job based at the Dudley Group of Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, main site, the Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley. The breast surgery is only available at the main site of the DGFT, and travel between other sites of the DGFT is not required.

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a full range of oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgeries, including mastectomy, breast-conserving surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and immediate/delayed breast reconstruction.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical oncologists, radiologists, plastic surgeons, pathologists, and specialist nurses, to provide comprehensive breast cancer care.
  • Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with breast cancer and benign breast disease.
  • Participate in clinical audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and surgical outcomes.
  • Supervise and mentor junior doctors, surgical trainees, and medical students.
  • Engage in patient education, counselling, and informed decision-making regarding surgical options and outcomes.
  • Contribute to service development, innovation, and implementation of best practices in oncoplastic breast surgery.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the attached job description for full details of the main duties and responsibilities that the post holder is required to undertake.

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This advert is for Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon with The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust in Dudley, Midlands, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor General Surgery role. The advertised salary is £109,725 - £145,478 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 24 Jun 2026.

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