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Breast Reconstruction Birmingham

Breast reconstruction is a deeply personal decision, often representing a significant step in the recovery journey after breast cancer or similar breast-related procedures. Achieving natural-looking and aesthetically pleasing results requires the expertise of a skilled surgeon. Mr Jamie Vatish offers the breast construction Birmingham patients look for. He is a leading consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon in Birmingham

Expertise and Experience in Breast Reconstruction

Mr Vatish is a highly experienced surgeon. He obtained his medical degree with honours and an additional degree in Psychology in 2010 from Guy’s, King’s, and St Thomas’ Medical School in London. He completed his higher surgical training in the Midlands and was selected for the prestigious National Fellowship in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery at the renowned Leeds Breast Unit. During his fellowship, he gained expertise in complex breast cancer management and cosmetic breast surgery.

Mr Vatish also holds a degree in medical education and serves as an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Birmingham, where he is involved in training medical students and surgical trainees. He is a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, one of the largest breast units in the UK. He is an integral part of the West Midlands regional service for treating rare breast sarcomas and has advanced training in managing Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL).

This commitment to continuous learning ensures that Mr Vatish remains at the forefront of advancements in breast reconstruction techniques, offering his patients the most up-to-date and effective options available.

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Types of Breast Reconstruction

Mr Vatish provides a range of breast reconstruction options to suit individual needs and preferences. These include:

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Implant-based reconstruction: This involves using implants to recreate the breast mound. Mr Vatish offers various implant types and techniques to achieve the desired size, shape, and feel, advising patients of the
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Autologous reconstruction: This involves using the patient’s own tissue from another part of their body, such as the abdomen, back, or thighs, to create a new breast. Autologous reconstruction offers a more natural feel and appearance and can be a good option for women who prefer to avoid implants.
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Combination reconstruction: In some cases, a combination of implant-based and autologous reconstruction may be used to achieve the best possible outcome.

Mr Vatish will assess your circumstances and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each option to help you make an informed decision about the most suitable approach for your reconstruction.

Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction

Mr Vatish is a specialist oncoplastic surgeon. Oncoplastic techniques Integrate cancer surgery with plastic surgery techniques. Your surgeon removes cancerous tissue while simultaneously reconstructing the breast, leading to improved cosmetic outcomes and a more efficient treatment process.

One Stop Breast Clinics for Efficient and Personalised Care

Mr Vatish understands that when it comes to breast cancer care, prompt diagnosis and treatment are crucial. To ensure timely and efficient care, he offers One Stop Breast Clinics. At these clinics, Mr Vatish provides patients with a comprehensive consultation to discuss their concerns and medical history. The clinic staff then perform any necessary imaging, including mammograms and ultrasounds, on-site. If required, a tissue biopsy can also be taken during the same visit, with results typically available within a few days. This approach minimises delays and anxiety which allows for prompt treatment planning and peace of mind.

Booking a Consultation for Breast Reconstruction Birmingham

Whether you’re facing a breast cancer diagnosis or exploring your options after treatment, breast reconstruction can be an important part of your recovery. Arranging an appointment with Mr Vatish and his team or booking into a One Stop Breast Clinic is a step towards answers and better health. You can contact his team via his secretary to schedule an appointment.