Fee assured
Awaiting verification
Open Referral network
Specialises in
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Very experienced breast surgeon in one of the busiest NHS clinics in the UK dealing with hundreds of breast patients every year. Full range of breast conditions treated including diagnosis of breast lumps, assessment of breast pain, nipple discharge, breast biopsies, breast swelling, breast infections.
Can offer oncoplastic surgical techniques to preserve breast shape where clinically appropriate.
Member of the Association of Breast Surgery. Involved in setting of breast surgery standards.
Have researched breast cancer with many scientific publications on the management of breast disease.
Experienced thyroid and parathyroid surgeon with hundreds of such operations successfully performed.
Areas of interest
Oncoplastic breast surgery; Breast cancer treatment; Breast reconstruction for mastectomy; Diagnosis of breast lumps; Assessment of breast pain and breast swelling; Breast biopsies; Breast infections; Assessment of nipple discharge;
Thyroid gland surgery; Diagnosis of thyroid lumps; Surgery for Graves Disease; Surgery for over active thyroid gland; Thyrotoxicosis; Thyroid cysts; Thyroid nodules
Parathyroid gland surgery; Surgery for hyperparathyroidism; Over active calcium glands
Medical secretaries
About me
External resources
- Alexandra Hospital, Cheadle : https://www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/consultants/ashu-gandhi
- Spire Hospital, Manchester : https://www.spirehealthcare.com/consultant-profiles/mr-ashu-gandhi-c3351125/
- Doctify profile : http://www.doctify.co.uk/specialist/mr_ashu_gandhi
Current NHS consultant posts held
Consultant Breast & Endocrine Surgeon
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
Research interests
Mammographic Density and risk of breast cancer
Surgical Outcomes in patients at high risk of breast cancer
Effect of breast cancer treatment on weight changes
Courses offered to GPs
All aspects of breast disease and breast cancer diagnosis and management
All aspects of thyroid and parathyroid disease diagnosis and management.
My outcomes
Outcomes (checked and approved by medical professional body)
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My qualifications & training
Qualifications
- Doctorate in Medicine
University of Manchester 1999
- MBChB
University of Manchester 1989
- FRCS
Royal College of Surgeons of England 1994
GMC registration
Reference number 3351125
Professional bodies (positions held - last 3 yrs)
- Member of Executive Council; 2016 -
Association of Breast Surgery 2016
- Secretary; 2012-2016
British Association of Endocrine & Thryoid Surgeons 2012
Affiliations / memberships
Association of Breast Surgery
British Association of Endocrine & Thyroid Surgeons
My private practice
Practice hours
Practice
Day
Hours
Appt Bookings
- The Alexandra Hospital, SK8 2PX
- Tuesday
- 08:00
- 10:00
- 0161 393 3938
Post treatment communication
Following treatment of a Bupa member, I will communicate with GPs
in line with Department of Health, GMC and appropriate professional bodies
guidelines.