JOB ADVERT – BREAST SURGEON
M.P Shah Hospital is looking to recruit a professional and evidence-driven person for a vacancy in the Surgery Department, as a Breast Surgeon.
Reporting to the Head of Department – Surgery, the overall purpose of this role is to provide expert surgical care to patients with breast diseases, including benign and malignant conditions, and to play a key role in multidisciplinary breast care management at MP Shah Hospital. The Breast Surgeon will contribute to clinical excellence, patient-centered care, education, and research within the hospital
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Perform diagnostic evaluations and surgical procedures related to breast health, including lumpectomies, mastectomies, breast biopsies, and reconstructive collaboration.
2. Work collaboratively with radiologists, oncologists, pathologists, plastic surgeons, and other specialists as part of the multidisciplinary breast cancer team.
3. Participate in weekly tumor boards and case reviews.
4. Provide counseling, pre-operative, and post-operative care to patients.
5. Ensure clinical documentation and patient records are accurately maintained in accordance with hospital protocols.
6. Contribute to the development and updating of clinical guidelines and best practices in breast surgery.
7. Mentor and train junior doctors, interns, and nursing staff on surgical techniques and breast care.
8. Participate in hospital quality improvement programs, clinical audits, and research initiatives.
9. Promote awareness on breast health, early detection, and screening through hospital-led outreach and education activities.
Qualifications & Requirements
1. Master’s Degree in General Surgery (MMed Surgery or equivalent).
2. Subspecialty training or fellowship in Breast Surgery or Surgical Oncology is strongly preferred.
3. Registration and licensure with the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC).
4. At least 5 years of post-graduate surgical experience with a minimum of 2 years in dedicated breast surgery.
5. Advanced knowledge of oncologic surgery, patient care protocols, and latest surgical techniques.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Interested and qualified candidates in the above positions are encouraged to forward their applications to the hospital recruitment portal through the link below: https://recruitment.mpshahhosp.org:6670/careers on or before 24th July 2025.
Kindly ensure complete application by capturing your education background & work experience on your profile. We encourage early submission of applications.
‘MP Shah is an equal opportunity employer’
