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About Dr Joel Symonds
BMedSci(Hons), MBBS, FRACS, GradCertSurg(Breast Surgery)
Profile: Dr Joel Symonds is a Specialist Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon based at The Strathfield Breast Centre. He offers expertise in the treatment of women with breast cancer and benign breast related conditions. He also treats male patients. At the Strathfield Breast Centre, Dr Symonds has access to onsite radiology, pathology and multidisciplinary breast cancer specialists. Dr Symonds was appointed by Professor Hugh Carmalt to take over his private practice upon retirement.Dr Symonds has extensive specialty training in breast surgery having completed three years of post-fellowship surgical training programs. He completed the two year Australian Post-fellowship training program at Westmead Breast Cancer Institute and Concord Repatriation General Hospital before training overseas in the United Kingdom. In the UK, Joel worked for the National Health Service as the Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Fellow at The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Linda McCartney Breast Cancer Centre. There he gained comprehensive surgical experience in lumpectomy combined with breast reduction, implant based reconstruction, risk reduction surgery and lipomodelling.Dr Symonds graduated in Medicine from the University of Sydney, is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of Breast Surgeons of Australia & New Zealand Society. He has also completed a Graduate Certificate in Surgery (Breast Surgery) from The University of Sydney.Dr Symonds is up to date with the latest surgical developments and provides comprehensive information to his patients. He is passionate about promoting breast cancer screening and breast cancer prevention education. He also has a VMO appointment with BreastScreen NSW.Special interests: Breast CancerGenetic MutationsOncoplastic Breast surgery techniquesTherapeutic Mammoplasty (Lumpectomy with breast reduction)Post mastectomy Implant based reconstructionNipple reconstructionLipomodellingBenign breast conditionsWork-up of imaging abnormalities
Practice Locations
- Practice name Strathfield Private Hospital
- Address Suite 3, Strathfield Breast Centre, 3-5 Everton Road, Strathfield Private Hospital, Strathfield, NSW
- Suburb or City Strathfield, NSW
- State New South Wales
- Country Australia
- What is the Dr Joel Symonds's specialty?
- Dr Joel Symonds is a Breast Surgeon.
- What is the address of the Dr Joel Symonds's practice?
- Dr Joel Symonds works at Suite 3, Strathfield Breast Centre, 3-5 Everton Road, Strathfield Private Hospital, Strathfield, NSW
- What are the Dr Joel Symonds's qualifications?
BMedSci(Hons), MBBS, FRACS, GradCertSurg(Breast Surgery)
Profile: Dr Joel Symonds is a Specialist Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon based at The Strathfield Breast Centre. He offers expertise in the treatment of women with breast cancer and benign breast related conditions. He also treats male patients. At the Strathfield Breast Centre, Dr Symonds has access to onsite radiology, pathology and multidisciplinary breast cancer specialists. Dr Symonds was appointed by Professor Hugh Carmalt to take over his private practice upon retirement.Dr Symonds has extensive specialty training in breast surgery having completed three years of post-fellowship surgical training programs. He completed the two year Australian Post-fellowship training program at Westmead Breast Cancer Institute and Concord Repatriation General Hospital before training overseas in the United Kingdom. In the UK, Joel worked for the National Health Service as the Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Fellow at The Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Linda McCartney Breast Cancer Centre. There he gained comprehensive surgical experience in lumpectomy combined with breast reduction, implant based reconstruction, risk reduction surgery and lipomodelling.Dr Symonds graduated in Medicine from the University of Sydney, is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of Breast Surgeons of Australia & New Zealand Society. He has also completed a Graduate Certificate in Surgery (Breast Surgery) from The University of Sydney.Dr Symonds is up to date with the latest surgical developments and provides comprehensive information to his patients. He is passionate about promoting breast cancer screening and breast cancer prevention education. He also has a VMO appointment with BreastScreen NSW.Special interests: Breast CancerGenetic MutationsOncoplastic Breast surgery techniquesTherapeutic Mammoplasty (Lumpectomy with breast reduction)Post mastectomy Implant based reconstructionNipple reconstructionLipomodellingBenign breast conditionsWork-up of imaging abnormalities
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• 20.12.2021An excellent surgeon with a kind and caring attitude to patients.
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