Dr Lisa Whisker

Dr Lisa Whisker is an accomplished Consultant General Surgeon who specialises in oncoplastic breast surgery and general surgical care. Dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centred treatment, Dr Whisker provides comprehensive surgical evaluations and bespoke treatment plans tailored to each individual's health needs. Her clinical practice focuses on achieving optimal medical outcomes alongside high aesthetic standards to support patients thoroughly throughout their surgical journey.

In her clinical practice, Dr Whisker manages a broad spectrum of surgical conditions with a primary emphasis on breast disease and advanced oncoplastic techniques. Her expertise encompasses breast-conserving procedures, mastectomy, complex breast reconstruction, and sentinel lymph node biopsies, as well as the management of benign surgical conditions. Dr Whisker works closely within multidisciplinary clinical teams to ensure that patients receive high-quality, holistic care aligned with modern clinical guidelines.

Dr Whisker earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Birmingham in 1998. Following her initial medical training, she completed higher postgraduate surgical training and attained Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). She maintains active involvement with national clinical advisory groups and professional surgical associations, contributing to clinical research and national guideline development to advance surgical care.

Known for her empathetic and thorough approach, Dr Whisker prioritises open communication and shared decision-making with her patients. She strives to ensure that patients feel fully informed, reassured, and supported at every stage of their treatment, from initial consultation through to post-operative recovery.