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Miss Salena Bains

MBChB, PhD, FRCS

General Surgeon

Live bookings available

23 years of experience

Cambridge, CB22 3GN

(+5 more)

21 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Michael Douek, Mr Jitesh Parmar and 6 other professionals

4.99

/5

(71 reviews)

Live bookings available

23 years of experience

Cambridge, CB22 3GN

(+5 more)

21 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by Professor Michael Douek, Mr Jitesh Parmar and 6 other professionals

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Endorsements
Breast Consultation
43
Breast Lump
36
2
Breast Cancer
7
1

Contact

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About Miss Salena Bains

Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon Salena Bains practises at the Priory Hospital, The Harborne Hospital and House of Health in Birmingham, where she provides comprehensive care to patients with various breast conditions.

With extensive expertise in managing both breast cancer and benign breast conditions, Miss Bains specialises in oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery, along with sarcoma management. She also has specialised training in delivering electrochemotherapy, further enhancing her capabilities in treating these conditions.

Having undergone specialised training in oncoplastic breast surgery and serving as a national oncoplastic fellow, Miss Bains brings a wealth of experience to her role as a consultant. Currently, she holds key positions as the breast cancer clinical lead at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust.

In addition to her clinical responsibilities, Miss Bains is deeply committed to advancing surgical research in breast cancer. Her extensive background in this area includes collaborating closely with the University of Birmingham, where she has been involved in local and national trials. Her contributions to breast cancer research have earned her a PhD from King's College London. She has also presented her findings at various national and international conferences and has published numerous papers on the subject.

Recognising the importance of medical education, Miss Bains actively engages in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students at the University of Birmingham. Additionally, she serves as a Personal Academic Tutor for medical students in their third through fifth years.


Subspecialties

  • Breast Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(110)
Endorsements
(12)

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Breast Consultation
43
Breast Lump
36
2
Breast Cancer
7
1
Breast Pain Management
7
Mastalgia (Breast Pain)
6
Malignant Breast Disease
3
Acellular Dermal Matrix
2
Axillary Clearance
2
Benign Breast Disease
2
Breast Lump Excision
2
Breast Diagnostics
2
Breast Uplift Surgery (Mastopexy)
1
Cosmetic Breast Surgery
1
Breast Reconstruction
1
Nipple Reconstruction
1
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
1
Mastectomy
1
Fat Transfer to Breasts
1
Breast Reduction
Breast Surgery
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
Excision of Benign Lesions
Excision of Lymph Nodes
Excision of Sebaceous Cysts
Gynaecomastia
Mammoplasty
Nipple Surgery
Oncoplastic Surgery
Skin Lesion Removal (Warts, Moles and Skin Tags)

Registered with

General Medical Council

No. 6052677


Education

University of Leicester

Medicine

Graduated 2002


Qualifications

MB ChB 2002 University of Leicester

PhD 2015 King's College London

FRCS 2016 Royal College of Surgeons

Postgraduate certificate in Medical Education 2017 University of Dundee


Languages spoken

  • English

Consultation fees

  • New appointment: £200
  • Follow-up appointment: £150

Insurers

  • AXA Health
  • Bupa Fee Assured
  • Cigna
  • Aviva Health
  • Vitality
  • Bupa
  • WPA

Location

All locations for Miss Salena Bains

Check4Cancer

4.87

(6354)

Copley Hill Business Park, Lower Court 3-4, Street 2, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB22 3GN

4.89

(768)

Little Aston Hall Drive, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom, B74 3UP

4.88

(755)

Priory Rd,, Edgbaston, United Kingdom, B5 7UG

4.91

(599)

Mindelsohn Way, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TQ

4.97

(37)

Priory Hospital Edgbaston, Priory Rd, Edgbaston, United Kingdom, B5 7UG

0

(0)

90 Pope Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B1 3AG

Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Miss Salena Bains receives frequent praise for her kind, professional, and reassuring manner, making patients feel comfortable and at ease. She provides clear explanations of all procedures and treatment plans, helping patients understand their care. This approach ensures patients feel well-looked after, especially when dealing with concerns like breast lumps or breast cancer diagnoses. Patients seek Miss Bains primarily for breast consultations, often concerning a breast lump.

5.0
verified patient
06 Feb 2026

Miss Bains was really friendly, put me at ease straight away, and explained everything very clearly

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
15 Jan 2026

Miss Bains was incredibly welcoming and kind, which immediately made me feel comfortable. She took the time to really listen to me and explained everything clearly, which I found very reassuring. She was efficient yet never rushed, and her professionalism and genuine care really stood out. She has a wonderful bedside manner and made the whole experience feel much less daunting.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
11 Dec 2025

I attended Miss Salena Bains' One Stop Breast Clinic after discovering a lump in my breast. Right through from making the initial appointment, with a wait time of just two days, I found everyone to be kind, friendly, professional and reassuring.

5.0
verified patient
06 Dec 2025

Dr Bains is an amazing person and an amazing lady! Thank you for being you and for helping me again this year. If every Doctor was like you, the medical profession would be outstanding! Keep being you. Thank you so much for the time and care you gave me.

5.0
verified patient
02 Dec 2025

Everything was explained clearly and proffesional. Miss bains was very attentive to how i felt and made me feel at ease .

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
01 Dec 2025

Made me feel very comfortable and at ease

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
01 Dec 2025

Overall a very good experience considering I was incredibly anxious, I was put at ease and made to feel very comfortable.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
07 Nov 2025

Miss Bains put me at ease, was professional throughout the consultation and explained the process fully. I would highly recommend.

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
19 Oct 2025

Very looked after and got all the information

Patient seen for:
5.0
verified patient
17 Oct 2025

Kind, personable, knowledgeable and thorough. I felt very well looked after

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Endorsements

Skilled surgeon

23 Oct 2025
Endorsed for
Breast Surgery
Breast Uplift Surgery (Mastopexy)

Professor Michael Douek

Professor Michael Douek

General Surgeon
Is a colleague

Great collage and excellent surgeon.

08 Apr 2025
Endorsed for
Acellular Dermal Matrix
Axillary Clearance
Breast Lump

Mr Jitesh Parmar

Mr Jitesh Parmar

General Surgeon
We trained together

Excellent college and talented surgeon

08 Oct 2024
Endorsed for
Acellular Dermal Matrix
Axillary Clearance

Mr Yazan Masannat

Mr Yazan Masannat

Breast Surgeon
Is a colleague

Excellent, supportive colleague who goes above and beyond for her patients.

24 Jun 2024
Endorsed for
Breast Surgery
Malignant Breast Disease

Mr Jamie Vatish

Mr Jamie Vatish

Breast Surgeon
Is a colleague

FAQ

What are Miss Salena Bains's reviews like?

Miss Salena Bains's overall patient rating is 4.99 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 71 reviews.

What languages does Miss Salena Bains speak?

Miss Salena Bains speaks English

Where is Miss Salena Bains located?

Miss Salena Bains primarily practices at Check4Cancer, located at Copley Hill Business Park, Lower Court 3-4, Street 2, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB22 3GN
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What are Miss Salena Bains working hours?

Miss Salena Bains is working Wednesday (14:00 - 16:30), Friday (13:30 - 16:00)

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