Professor Kefah Mokbel

 Professional experience

• More than 30 years of experience
• Chair of The Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Program, The London Breast Institute of the Princess Grace Hospital (2005 - present)
• Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, The London Breast Institute of the Princess Grace Hospital (2001 - present)
• Lead Surgeon in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, The London Breast Institute of the Princess Grace Hospital (2001 - present)
• Editor in Chief, Current Analysis in Oncology, USA (2018 - present)
• Founding President, Breast Cancer Hope Charity (2007 - present)
• Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, The London Clinic (present)

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 Sub-specialties

• Early detection of breast cancer and breast screening
• Lumpectomy and sentinel node biopsy
• Nipple sparing mastectomy and immediate reconstruction
• Pre-pectoral implant-based mesh-assisted breast reconstruction
• DCIS, Paget’s disease and LCIS 
• Triple negative and HER2 positive breast cancer
• Inflammatory breast cancer
• Wireless breast surgery (Savi Scout and Magseed)
• 3D mammography and breast ultrasound and MRI
• Genetic predisposition to breast cancer (BRCA1/2 and PALB2)
• Mastalgia (breast pain)
• Mastitis, abscess and breast feeding
• Fibroadenomas and breast cysts
• Nipple discharge and microdochectomy

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 Positions in public associations

• Founder and President of Breast Cancer Hope Charity

 Teaching posts

• Honorary Professor of Breast Cancer Surgery, Brunel University London (present)
• Professor Mokbel has supervised and examined a significant number of higher postgraduate degrees

 Education

• Master of Surgery, Imperial College of Science (2000)
• CCST, London (2000)
• FRCS (Intercollegiate), Royal College of Surgeons (1999)
• FRCS(Eng), Royal College of Surgeons of England (1994)
• MB BS, University of London (1990)
• Citation metrics: H index = 50 and I10-index = 170

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 Publications and conferences

• Professor Mokbel has published more than 400 peer-reviewed papers. You can view Professor Mokbel's publications on ResearchGate. In addition to his research papers, he has authored 14 books aimed at doctors preparing for post-graduate examinations (FRCS, MRCS, MRCP and BLPA examinations.)
• Kefah Mokbel has been also featured in many publications and interviews regarding breast cancer and surgery in the national and international media including: The Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, New York Post, The BBC, ITV, NBC Washington, Hello Magazine, ABC News, MSN, Yahoo, The Daily Express, The Independent, The Medical Daily, The Evening Standard, The Mirror, Marie Claire and British Sky Broadcasting. He also writes medical articles for totalhealth and is one of totalhealth's specialist consultants. In 2013, Kefah Mokbel featured on BBC world news regarding the news that actress Angelina Jolie had preventative double mastectomy after finding that she is a BRCA1 gene carrier. He was depicted by Silas Carson in the BBC drama The C Word, about his real-life patient Lisa Lynch.
• View Professor Mokbel in the news

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 Prizes and awards

• Professor Mokbel has been featured as a 'Top Breast Surgeon' in Tatler magazine's Best Doctors Guide in 2006, 2007 and 2013
• In 2010, he was named in the Times magazine's list of 'Britain's Top Doctors'
• Named ‘Key Innovator in Breast Cancer Surgery’ by AstraZeneca (2002)
• Awarded the Arthritis and Rheumatism Council Prize in Rheumatology (The University of London, 2002)
• Awarded the "Arthur Burrow" Prize in Dermatology (The Royal London Hospital, 1989)
• Awarded the Damascus International Conference Prize in Breast Surgery (1995)

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 Professional membership

• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• British Medical Association
• British Association of Surgical Oncology (BASO)/ Association of Breast Surgery (ABS)
• The British Breast Group

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