Consultant Breast Surgeon in London
Breast Cancer and Oncoplastic Breast Surgery in London
When something does not feel right, you want clear answers and a plan you can trust. Specialist breast cancer surgery and oncoplastic options in London, with clear next steps after your visit.
Discreet, consultant led appointments at The London Clinic, Harley Street and Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead
Credentials and professional memberships
Your care is led by Mr D. B. Ghosh, a consultant breast surgeon that is dual qualified in Breast and Surgical Oncology along being board certified in Surgical oncology.
He holds advanced UK and European surgical qualifications, serves in senior surgical roles at The London Clinic, and advises NICE as an expert in breast surgery. Every consultation is personally led and carefully planned around your individual needs.
How Mr Ghosh can help
Consultant led assessment, breast cancer surgery, oncoplastic techniques and reconstruction options delivered with clarity, care and careful planning.
One Stop Breast Clinic
A consultant-led assessment with access to imaging such as ultrasound and mammogram, and biopsy where needed. This is designed to shorten waiting times and help you move from concern to clarity quickly, while planning treatment pathways that include advanced options such as specialised chest wall perforator flaps and LYMPHA surgery to reduce the risk of lymphoedema where appropriate.
Breast Cancer & Oncoplastic Surgery
Surgery tailored to your diagnosis and priorities, including breast conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, mastectomy options, and oncoplastic approaches that consider form as well as cure. Mr Ghosh performs specialised chest wall perforator flaps and is one of the pioneers of LYMPHA surgery to help prevent lymphoedema.
Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Reconstruction options discussed in a structured, unpressured way, including implant based approaches, specialised chest wall perforator flaps, and pathways involving specialist plastic surgery colleagues where appropriate.
Breast Cancer Second Opinion
If you have been told you need surgery, or you feel unsure about the plan, a second opinion can bring clarity. You will receive a detailed review of your reports and options.
BRCA1, BRCA2 and Genetic Risk Assessment
For those with family history concerns or known gene variants, risk assessment and discussion of screening and risk reduction strategies, including surgical options when appropriate.
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Cosmetic procedures provided with a breast specialist perspective, including augmentation, reduction, lift and revision surgery, with careful attention to proportion and long term safety.
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Score on Doctify
Mr Ghosh immediately gave me confidence in the process to diagnose and treat my cancer. He talked me through all of the stages and steps honestly and compassionately. His approach is excellent and I would recommend him thoroughly.
Patient Seen For Breast Cancer
Doctor Ghosh was excellent, diagnosing and organising my treatment promptly. He made me feel totally at ease and I couldn’t be happier with my treatment. Thank you!
Patient Seen For Breast Lump
Mr Ghosh is incredibly professional and extremely thorough. he made every step of my procedure a breeze, from my very first appointment to my post surgery consultation. i am very grateful for his efficiency and attitude towards me and those around him.
Patient Seen For Breast Implants
What you can expect as a patient
When decisions feel heavy, the process should feel steady. You can expect:
- A consultant led appointment with time to ask questions
- Clear explanation of findings, options and next steps
- Thoughtful surgical planning, including oncoplastic considerations where suitable
- Coordination with radiology, pathology and oncology when required
- Discretion, privacy and professional care throughout
The first appointment and what happens next
Your first appointment is designed to give you clarity. From listening to your concerns to arranging imaging and discussing results, each step is explained clearly so you understand what happens next.
1
Tell your story and concerns
You will discuss symptoms, family history, previous imaging, and what you are most worried about.
2
Examination and imaging pathway
If imaging is needed, you will be guided through the most appropriate next step such as ultrasound, mammogram, or MRI depending on your situation.
3
Results and a plan
You will leave knowing what the findings mean and what happens next. If a biopsy is required, you will be told when results are expected and how they will be communicated.
4
Surgery planning, if needed
If surgery is recommended, the discussion includes options, risks, recovery, and how treatment fits with any chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or hormone therapy.
Is this the right time to see a specialist?
You may benefit from a consultation if you are experiencing new breast symptoms, have received a recent diagnosis, or are considering risk reduction or reconstructive options.
You may wish to seek advice if you:
• Have been diagnosed with breast cancer and want to understand your surgical options
• Have been advised to consider mastectomy or breast conserving surgery
• Are concerned about family history or genetic risk
• Are considering risk reducing surgery
• Have ongoing breast symptoms that have not resolved
• Would like a second opinion before proceeding with treatment
Each consultation is tailored to your circumstances. Clear next steps are provided after assessment.
Clinics and locations
London clinic locations
Mr Ghosh consults at leading London locations, selected for clinical standards, imaging access and patient experience.
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Featured in national and international publications for expertise in breast cancer and oncoplastic surgery.
Breast Cancer in the UK
Mr D. B. Ghosh combines specialist surgical training, academic leadership and clinical governance roles within leading London institutions.
Women in the UK will develop breast cancer during their lifetime.
New cases of breast cancer are diagnosed each year in the UK.
Of women diagnosed at Stage 1 survive for five years or more.
Of breast cancer cases in the UK occur in women aged 50 and over.
Most breast symptoms are not cancer, but timely assessment provides clarity and reassurance.
What Patients Say
Feedback from men and women who have chosen consultant-led breast surgery in London.
He was kind, caring, and deeply compassionate, always taking the time to explain everything clearly and reassure us when we needed it most. Every promise he made, he kept and more than that, he exceeded every expectation we had.
When hope felt fragile, Mr Ghosh gave it back to us. His calm presence, humility, and genuine dedication to his patients are truly remarkable. He is an incredible surgeon and an even more incredible human being, and we will always be profoundly grateful for the care he gave Mum and our family.
I initially had a mastectomy, and my surgery was successful. 3 years later, and I had a delayed LD Flap reconstruction and I could not be happier with the results. Dr Ghosh is very skilled at his work this definitely shows with the final outcome.
Dr Ghosh has a caring nature is very knowledgeable, at all times professional, takes pride in his job, has high standards and it definately shows. He has cared for me and made me feel at ease. No questions went unanswered and I felt supported in my choices at all times.
I felt genuinely cared for during all my visits and procedures and could not ask for a better Surgeon. I feel really lucky to have had Dr Ghosh and I cannot thank him enough, he is an excellent Dr!
Need help? Start here
We’ve put together answers to some of the most common questions to help you get started.
Do you offer a one stop breast clinic in London?
Yes. Where appropriate, assessment can be arranged with access to imaging and biopsy pathways so you can move quickly from concern to clarity.
Should I get a second opinion for breast cancer surgery?
A second opinion can help if you feel uncertain, have been offered more than one surgical route, or want confirmation that your plan fits your diagnosis and priorities.
What is oncoplastic breast surgery?
Oncoplastic surgery combines cancer removal with techniques that help preserve breast shape, particularly in breast conserving surgery and therapeutic mammoplasty.
Can I discuss reconstruction at the time of diagnosis?
Yes. It is often helpful to discuss reconstruction early so the surgical plan and timing are clear.
Still have questions? Let’s talk!
Take the Next Step with Confidence
Whether you are seeking reassurance, a diagnosis, or advice on surgical options, you will receive clear explanations and consultant-led care in a discreet London setting.
Get in touch
If you would like to arrange a consultation, request a second opinion, or ask a question about your care, you can contact the practice directly using the form below. All enquiries are handled discreetly and in confidence.
Contact details
- 020 7205 2281
- Email Us
- D B Ghosh Breast Surgeon Specialist in Cancer and Cosmetic Surgery Harley Street London, Rapid Diagnostic Centre, 146 Harley St, London W1G 7LD
Prefer to Book Directly?
You can request an appointment at The London Clinic or Harley Street for breast cancer consultation, oncoplastic surgery advice or cosmetic breast procedures.
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