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Ms Dalia Elfadl is a consultant oncoplastic and
reconstructive breast surgeon. Her NHS practice is based at West Middlesex
University Hospital, Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. Her private
practice is at Chiswick HCA and the Lister Hospital.

Ms Elfadl obtained her medical degree in Sudan, and began
surgical training at the Yorkshire School of Surgery, before continuing with
higher surgical training in London. She
gained advanced experience at specialist breast centres such as Royal Marsden
Hospital, Imperial, and Guy's & St Thomas' breast units, in addition to a travelling
fellowship to a breast Plastic Surgery unit in France, funded by the British
Association of Surgical Oncology. She carried out research into breast cancer
and resistance to therapy (radiotherapy and chemotherapy), culminating in
obtaining a postgraduate MD degree. She presented her research in Europe and
the USA, and published in peer reviewed medical journals. She continues to contribute to research, with paper presentations and publications.

Ms Elfadl is passionate about treating patients with breast
disease, both benign breast conditions, and breast cancer. As part of her
substantive consultant job at the NHS, she is Lead for undergraduate medical education within her department,
and spends time regularly training medical students at Imperial Medical School,
and younger surgeons. She regularly audits her practice, in addition to
contributing to clinical governance and quality improvement.