Breast surgery
Breast surgery is a surgical specialty that involves the management of disorders of the breast and the surrounding area. Breast surgery may be carried out to diagnose and remove cancerous tumours from the breast, some benign diseases of the breast and to provide reconstruction following removal of the breast.
Services provided
- Rapid access, fast track clinics for suspected breast cancer
- Routine breast clinics
- Breast cancer follow up clinics
- Breast family history service
- Breast cancer surgery
- Diagnostic breast surgery
- Reconstructive breast surgery for cancer patients only.
Contact the team
Mr Eamonn Coveney, consultant breast surgeon: 01284 713482
Miss Jane Aitken, consultant breast surgeon: 01284 713483
Mr Balendra Kumar, associate specialist: 01284 713483
Dr Emma Senior, consultant breast radiologist: 01284 713093
Dr Sonja Jovanoska, consultant breast radiologist: 01284 713783
Andrea Pryor, clinical manager breast care service: 01284 712720
Patient information
Breast cancer support groups
Newmarket Breast Cancer Support Group
The Newmarket Breast Cancer Support Group meets on the second Thursday of every month at 7.30pm in the Community Room, Tesco Superstore, Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 0LN
Contact Lynn: 01353 722696
West Suffolk Cancer Support Group
The West Suffolk Cancer Support Group meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm in the Macmillan outpatients department at West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ
Contact Julie Wigley: 07852 345963
Patient information leaflets