- Bupa Platinum consultant
- Fee assured
- Verified account
- Open Referral network
- Breast specialist
Specialises in
- Breast surgery
Bupa specialist
- Breast specialist
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Michal is a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon and his NHS practice is at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, where he is the Lead Clinician for Breast Multidisciplinary Meetings.
He studied medicine at Masaryk University in Czech Republic. He started his General Surgery training in Czech Republic and from 2009 trained in major centres in London. He subspecialised in Breast surgery and completed a renowned Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Fellowship at Frimley Park Hospital. His first consultant appointment was within King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Michal was involved in research from early on in his career. He completed laboratory-based research with Cardiff University towards his MD degree investigating pathways in development of breast cancer and therapy resistance. He published in peer reviewed journals and presented widely on many national and international conferences.
Michal is a fully oncoplastic trained breast surgeon specialising in the management of benign and malignant breast conditions. He is proficient in breast conservation and breast reconstruction techniques including partial breast reconstruction, complex symmetrising operations and post cancer treatment revision surgery.
Areas of interest
Management of benign breast conditions including benign breast lumps, nipple discharge and management of breast pain;
Breast cancer treatment;
Breast conserving surgery - wide local excision or 'lumpectomy';
Partial breast reconstruction using chest wall perforator flaps (LICAP, LTAP, MICAP, AICAP), a technique used in larger tumours to reconstruct the breast at the same time tumour is resected and avoiding a mastectomy;
Therapeutic mammoplasty or removing breast tumour and reducing size of breast while preserving the shape of breast;
Mastectomy and breast reconstruction using silicone implants or with using patient's own tissue, most of the time from the abdomen - done together with a plastic surgeon. immediate/delayed reconstructions;
Bilateral breast reduction;
Symmetrising breast operations - breast lift or breast reduction after the other breast has been treated for cancer;
Lipofilling/lipomodelling -correction of smaller volume defects in breasts after cancer treatment;
Medical secretaries
- Mr James Kirkby
- Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital Kingswood Road Tunbridge Wells TN2 4UL
- 01892 342811
- muprivatepractice@gmail.com
Anaesthetists worked with
- Dr Daniel Moult
Fee Assured
- Dr George Rupert Graham
Fee Assured
- Dr Muhammad J Kamal
Fee Assured
- Dr Benjamin T Rudge
Fee Assured
- Dr Gary Chow
Fee Assured
- Dr Richard J Griffiths
Fee Assured
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T9020
Sentinel node mapping and sampling with blue dye and radioactive probe for breast cancer - (1-5)
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B2780
Simple mastectomy +/- axillary node biopsy - unilateral - (1-5)
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B3140
Therapeutic mammoplasty for breast cancer - (1-5)
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T8520
Block dissection of axillary lymph nodes (axillary clearance) levels 1 to 3 - (1-5)
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B2743
Modified radical mastectomy excluding lymph node sampling - (1-5)
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