Breast Surgeon at M.P. Shah Hospital

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Perform diagnostic evaluations and surgical procedures related to breast health, including lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast biopsies, and reconstructive collaboration. 
• Work collaboratively with radiologists, oncologists, pathologists, plastic surgeons, and other specialists as part of the multidisciplinary breast cancer team. 
• Participate in weekly tumor boards and case reviews. 
• Provide counseling, pre-operative, and post-operative care to patients. 
• Ensure clinical documentation and patient records are accurately maintained in accordance with hospital protocols. 
• Contribute to the development and updating of clinical guidelines and best practices in breast surgery. 
• Mentor and train junior doctors, interns, and nursing staff on surgical techniques and breast care. 
• Participate in hospital quality improvement programs, clinical audits, and research initiatives. 
• Promote awareness on breast health, early detection, and screening through hospital-led outreach and education activities. 

Qualifications & Requirements 

• Master’s Degree in General Surgery (MMed Surgery or equivalent). 
• Subspecialty training or fellowship in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology is strongly preferred. 
• Registration and licensure with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC). 
• At least 5 years of post-graduate surgical experience with a minimum of 2 years in dedicated breast surgery. 
• Advanced knowledge of oncologic surgery, patient care protocols, and latest surgical techniques. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.