Advanced Oncoplastic Breast Surgical Skills Course 2026
Course Faculty
The course faculty brings together Egyptian and UK expertise in oncoplastic breast surgery, breast conservation, perforator flaps, implant reconstruction, MDT decision-making and live surgical education.
Faculty aligned to the course programme
Faculty teaching is integrated across the three course days, supporting therapeutic mammoplasty, chest wall perforator flaps, volume replacement techniques, implant-based reconstruction, lipomodelling, MDT simulation, surgical video teaching, live surgery governance and faculty-led case discussions.
Visiting Faculty
UK Visiting Faculty
Visiting faculty contributing expertise in breast surgery education, oncoplastic surgery, reconstruction, leadership, research and professional standards.Sarah Downey
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, James Paget University Hospital. President of the Association of Breast Surgery UK.
Alexander Leeper
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, James Paget University Hospital.
Henry J Cain
Consultant Oncoplastic Surgeon at the Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle. ABS Executive Honorary Treasurer and Breast Surgical Specialties Lead for Research at the Royal College of Surgeons.
Loaie Maraqa
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospital. Lead of Breast Services and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Sheffield University.
Robert Milligan
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Neil Johns
Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon with East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust.
Mina Youssef
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Associate Professor at the University of East Anglia.
Abigail Tomlins
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon and Chief of Service at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Medical Director of Tetbury Hospital Trust and Honorary Treasurer of BASO–ACS UK.
Kenneth Jack Elder
Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon at the Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, and Spire Murrayfield Hospital. Programme Director of the postgraduate ChM in Breast Surgery at the University of Edinburgh.
ESBS and Egyptian Faculty
National Faculty
Egyptian faculty representing surgical oncology, general and breast surgery, oncoplastic practice, national training leadership and academic breast surgery.Sherif Naguib
Chief Surgical Services in the Presidential Initiatives of Women Health and Professor of Surgical Oncology, NCI Cairo University.
Emad Khallaf
Professor of General and Breast Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University.
Reda Abd Altawab
Professor of Breast Surgery, Ain Shams University.
Waleed Elnahas
Professor of Surgical Oncology, Mansoura Oncology Centre and Director of the Centre.
Galal Abo El Naga
Professor of General and Breast Surgery, Alexandria University.
Omar Zakaria
Professor of Breast Surgery, NCI Cairo University. Past President of Breast Surgery International.
Omar Sherif Omar
Professor of Breast Surgery, Cairo University. ESSO Executive Board Member.
Maher Hassan
Professor of Surgical Oncology, NCI Cairo University. Head of Breast Surgery Departments at Baheya Hospitals.
Course Leadership
ESBS Leadership and Course Director
Gamal Amira
President of the Egyptian Society of Breast Surgery and Professor of Surgical Oncology NCI Cairo University.
Ibrahim Sallam
Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS. BASO ACS UK National Committee Trustee.
Faculty-led learning across the full programme
The course faculty will support structured teaching, MDT simulation, case discussion, surgical video learning, hands-on planning sessions and supervised educational exposure within the course governance framework.