Job Title

Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon

Location

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Specialty

  • Breast Surgery

Biography

Mr Monib is a consultant oncoplastic breast surgeon in the West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, which encompasses St Albans City Hospital, Watford General Hospital, and Hemel Hempstead Hospital.

He is an expert in the management of benign breast disease and breast cancer risk assessment and management, in addition to screen-detected and symptomatic breast cancer treatment using various image-guided oncoplastic and breast reconstruction techniques with excellent oncologic and aesthetic outcomes. In his NHS practice, he also undertakes a full range of breast ultrasound scanning, guided biopsies, and reporting.

As a core member of the St Albans Breast Unit multidisciplinary team in West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, he works closely with his medical and clinical oncology colleagues, radiologists, plastic surgeons, and other multidisciplinary team members to deliver excellent individualised patient care.

In addition to his NHS commitments, he is a General Medical Council Associate, Brunel Medical School examiner, Association of Breast Surgery Medical School Champion, and a Hand on Heart charity organisation member.

Education, Training and Qualifications:
Following graduation in 1994, he spent his early surgical training at Cairo University Hospitals and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), with a special interest in surgical oncology; then, he completed his advanced surgical training in the East of England region of the UK.

His postgraduate academic qualifications include an ongoing Leadership and Management certificate, a breast ultrasound scan diploma from London South Bank University, a European Board of Breast Surgery Fellowship, a Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons and a Master's Degree in general surgery.

Research and Publications Process:
Mr. Monib is heavily involved in research and publications, with over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals; he directed his research projects to focus on innovating and evaluating patient care. Besides, he is a member of the editorial committee and the reviewer board of several medical journals, so he reviewed over 100 articles for 15 peer-reviewed journals.

Mr Sherif Monib

Phone number

01727 897964

Email address

westherts.breastunit@nhs.net

GMC number

7004671