Mr Andrew Yelland
Medical qualifications
MBBS, FRCS (Ed), FRCS, MSYear of qualification:
1986Areas of expertise:
Breast Surgery, General Surgery, Plastic SurgeryPractising at:
Clinics:
- Weekly Tuesday 9:00 - 13:00 (Haywards Heath)
- Weekly Monday AM and PM (Brighton)
Member of:
- Association of Breast Surgeons at BASO
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- European Society of Aesthetic Surgery
Contact details:
Profile:
Mr Yelland received his MB BS from the University of London (St. George's Hospital) in 1986, and trained in the highly regarded breast reconstructive units of St. George's Hospital, The Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford and Royal Marsden Hospitals in London and Sutton.
He spent 1990 - 1991 at St. George's Hospital Medical School and Charing Cross Hospital Medical School investgiating the role of growth factors in breast cancer. As a result of this work he was awarded a Master of Surgery degree from the University of London.
In 1991 he became a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh and in 2001 a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Pursuing his interest in cosmetic surgery and breast reconstruction, Mr Yelland travelled to Atlanta, Georgia in the USA to study at Emory University, who's plastic and Reconstructive unit is known for its pioneering efforts in breast reconstruction and new endoscopic plastic surgical techniques.
Today Mr Yelland is a Consultant in Breast Cancer, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery at Brighton & Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust, with a special interest in cosmetic and related onco-plastic procedures, and a highly regarded cosmetic surgeon.
Research:
Mr Yelland is actively engaged in research and a sample of papers, presentations and posters are presented below. This year he also advised PD James with regards to his recent book.
- The Use of Neo-Adjuvant CMF Chemotherapy to Avoid Mastectomy. European Journal of Surgical Oncology.
- The Use of the latissimus dorsi musculocutaneous flap for immediate correction of the deformity resulting from breast conservation therapy. British Journal of Plastic Surgery.
- Diagnosing Breast Carcinoma in Young Women. British Medical Journal.
- Correlation of size and circumferential margin using instant specimen radiography system (Faxitron) in breast conserving cancer surgery with histology. Is it worthwhile? BASO Annual Conference
- Role of ultrasound scan in predicting axillary lymph node metastases in Breast Cancer. BASO Conference.
- Dead Man's Footsteps. Peter James, Pan Books 2008.
Other interests:
Breast Cancer Treatment, Reconstructive Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery
Current posts:
Consultant Breast Cancer, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgeon, Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
Services that this consultant provides:
Abdominoplasty
Body Contouring
Brachioplasty
Breast
Breast Abscess
Breast Augmentation
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Enhancement
Breast Enlargement
Breast Implants
Breast Lump
Breast Malignancy
Breast Oncology
Breast Reconstruction
Breast Reduction
Breast Screening
Breast Surgery
Breast Ulcer
Breast Uplift
Capsilectomy
Chemical Peel
Collagen
Congenital Deformity
Cosmetic Veins
Cytology
Deformities
Dermal Fillers
Drooping Eyelids
Enlarged Breasts
Excision of Skin Lesion
Family History Screening
Fat Grafting
Fat Liposuction
Flat Chested
Gynaecomastia (Enlarged Male Breasts)
Injections for Wrinkles
Inverted Nipple Surgery
Liposuction
Lymphoedema
Macrolane
Male Breast Reduction
Mammogram (Mammography)
Mammoplasty
Mastectomy for Cancer
Mastopexy
Medico-legal
Mole Removal
Non Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
Post Bariatric Surgery
Sclerotherapy
Skin Fillers
Skin Grafts for Leg Ulcers
Skin Peel
Skin Rejuvenation
Skin Resurfacing
Tummy Tuck
