Cameron Gibson-Watt

Professor Baildam talks to us about how he became a consultant breast surgeon, how oncoplastic breast surgery has developed over the last 20 years, and what he expects for the future of breast cancer treatment.

Here at Top Doctors, we like to know more about the work of our specialists. So, we sat down with Mr Abood to know what exactly inspired him when he was young to take up this profession and what a typical day looks like for a plastic surgeon working on London’s busy and prestigious Harley Street.

Male suicide is still a heartbreaking epidemic. Although women are more likely to be diagnosed with depression, men are three times more to suffer in silence and take their own life. In recent years, men’s mental health awareness has seemed to increase thanks to the Movember movement, and the stigma around depression seems to be easing, but last year, after many years of decline, male suicide rates in the UK increased. What's going on?

Your favourite medical TV show often runs a risk of getting things wrong at times. Writers have the tricky task of fitting complex medical jargon, hospital politics and the personal lives of doctors all into one drama-fuelled hour of entertainment. As expected, they don’t always get it right.

Summer takes us on a holiday away from our regular lives and it's normal to lose focus on your health and personal goals. Luckily, it’s incredibly easy to jump back into a healthy lifestyle and get your health back on track. Keep reading for some useful tips and advice on how to recharge both your physical and mental health this autumn.