General, Breast & Endocrine Surgery
Mr Antony
Pittathankal
Consultant General, Breast and Endocrine Surgeon
MB BS · MS · FRCS (Ed) · DNB (Gen Surg)
FRCS (Gen Surg) · EBS (Breast Surgery)
Mr Antony (Abraham) Pittathankal
About
Background & Training
Mr Antony Pittathankal is a Consultant General, Breast and Endocrine Surgeon at Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital, Spire Hartswood Hospital and Spire London East Hospital, with a practice focused on breast lump removal, breast reconstruction, cancer tests, hernia surgery and minimal access surgery. He also sees patients through the One Stop Breast Clinic.
He is the lead surgeon and clinical lead for Breast Services at Queen's Hospital, Romford, and King George Hospital, Goodmayes, and serves as the surgical lead for breast cancer for London Cancer, the network organisation overseeing cancer services across North, North East London and West Essex. He has a keen interest in breast care and has appeared on television and community health programmes to promote breast cancer awareness.
Mr Pittathankal completed his higher surgical training within the London Deanery, including endocrine surgery training at Hammersmith Hospital. He undertook the UK National Breast Oncoplastic Fellowship programme and holds a further qualification from the European Board of Surgery in the Breast Surgery sub-speciality.
Qualifications
- MB BS
- MS
- FRCS (Ed)
- DNB (General Surgery)
- FRCS (General Surgery)
- EBS (Breast Surgery)
Memberships
- British Association of Surgical Oncology
- Association of Breast Surgery
- British Medical Association
- Royal College of Surgeons
- European Board of Surgery
Areas of Expertise
Special & Related Interests
Special Interests
- General Surgery
- Aesthetic (cosmetic) breast surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
- Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast Onco-plastic Surgery, including breast implants, breast lipofilling, nipple reconstruction and breast reconstruction
- One Stop Breast Clinic
- Breast lump removal
- Minimal access surgery
Other Interests
- Thyroid surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Adrenal surgery
- Laparoscopic hernia and gallbladder surgery
Treatments
Treatments & Tests Offered
Hospital & Consultations
Hospitals & Consultation Locations
Nuffield Health Brentwood Hospital
Other Posts Held
Consultant General Surgeon, Endocrine and Oncoplastic Surgeon — King George Hospital, Ilford
Consultant General Surgeon, Endocrine and Oncoplastic Surgeon — Queen's Hospital, Romford
Lead Surgeon and Clinical Lead for Breast Services — Queen's Hospital Romford, King George Hospital Goodmayes and Elm Breast Centre, Goodmayes
Consultant General and Breast Surgeon — Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Consultation Times
- Tuesday
- 17:30 – 20:00
- Friday
- 08:30 – 12:00
Private Medical Insurers Accepted
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Aviva Health
- Cigna
- WPA
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Healix
- CS Healthcare
Spire Hartswood Hospital
Consultation Times
- Friday
- 16:30 – 18:00
Spire London East Hospital
Consultation Times
- Thursday
- 19:00 – 20:45
- Friday
- 14:30 – 15:30
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Contact
Book a Consultation
Nuffield Health
- Brentwood Hospital, Shenfield Road, Brentwood, CM15 8EH
- Telephone: 01277 695695
- GP referral not required
Spire Healthcare
- Spire Hartswood Hospital, Brentwood — 01277 266 766
- Spire London East Hospital, Redbridge — 0208 709 7817
Mr Pittathankal does not hold a share or financial interest in Brentwood Hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital, or the company. He does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at these hospitals, and does not hold any paid advisory role at Brentwood Hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.