Appointments at

272 & 280 Kings Road, London, SW3 5AW

Appointments at

Chelsea Bridge Road, London, SW1W 8RH

Appointments at

42-52 Nottingham Place, London, W1U 5NY

Appointments at

27-29 Harley Street, London, W1G 9QP

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Christina Choy

General Surgery

38 years of experience
38 years of experience

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

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About

Dr. Christina Choy is a Breast Specialist Consultant Surgeon currently working at the private practices at Princess Grace Hospital,The Harley Street Diagnostic Centre, the Lister Hospital and the Chiswick Medical Centre. She is a very experienced Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon specializing in Breast Surgery and Breast Reconstruction. Her areas of interest include breast conservation surgery with oncoplastic technique, mastectomy with skin and nipple-sparing with reconstruction, fat transfer, sentinel node biopsy with dual localization, wire-guided, and the new wireless localization procedure, breast reduction, augmentation, and uplift. Miss Choy is very experienced in offering breast screening and assessment procedures for breast pain, nipple discharge, mastitis, and lumps. She also offers family history clinic, other breast cancer risk assessments, and genetic testing. 

Dr. Choy graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degrees from the University of Sydney in 1986. Choy undertook her postgraduate speciality training across well-known countries such as Australia and Hong Kong. Dr. Choy also worked as a fellow in the UK in St Bartholomew’s Hospital and the Royal Marsden Hospital before taking on consultant post as a locum at St Bartholomew's, King's College and Newham General Hospital. She worked as a substantive consultant Oncoplastic breast surgeon at Homerton University Hospital for over 14 years. Dr. Choy worked in a multi-disciplinary team in the London Breast Institute for over 10 years with breast care nurses, pathologists, oncologists, and radiologists.

Dr. Christina Choy is also interested in research regarding the genetic aspect of breast cancer by studying gene arrays and studying data of Afrocarribean young women with breast cancer. She also studies ethnic barriers affecting women in accessing early breast cancer diagnosis and aims to resolve barriers to allow easier access to medical care. She has published in many peer-reviewed scientific journals. 

Choy is an Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon fully registered with the General Medical Council. She also holds medical board registrations in Hong Kong and Australia. Choy is also a member of the Association of Breast Surgeons in the UK and Breast Surgeon International. Dr. Choy is fluent in English, Chinese - Cantonese.

 

 


Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments

 

  • Mastectomy
  • Skin and Nipple-sparing mastectomy with reconstruction
  • sentinel lymph node biopsy with dual localization
  • Axilla nodal clearance
  • Breast conservation surgery with oncoplastic technique
  • Microdochectomy
  • Milk duct excision
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Fat transfer lip remodeling
  • Nipple reconstruction
  • Breast reduction
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast screening and assessment
  • Breast health counseling
  • Genetic testing for breast cancer
  • Excision of breast lump
  • Fine needle aspiration cytology
  • Core biopsy
  • Removal and insertion of prosthesis into the breast 
  • Mastopexy 
  • Drainage of a breast abscess (e.g. hematoma and seroma)
  • Surgery for a male breast lump, gynecomastia
  • Lipoma Removal

 

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancerous breast lumps
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Breast reduction and augmentation
  • Breast screening
  • Breast health and risk counselling
  • Breast pain
  • Nipple discharge
  • Breast lump
  • Family history of cancer
  • Breast assessment
  • Male breast lump and breast pains
  • Genetic testing for breast cancer
  • Mastitis

 

 

Subspecialities

Breast Surgery

All procedures

  • Breast Consultation
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Pain Management
  • Breast Reconstruction with Fat Grafting Surgery
  • Breast Augmentation (Enlargement)
  • Breast Augmentation Mastopexy (Enlargement & Lift)
  • Excision of Benign Lesions

All conditions

  • Breast Lump
  • Breast Cancer
  • Benign Breast Disease
  • Mastitis
  • Women's Health

Languages

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

Qualifications

MBBS, FRACS, FRCSEd, FCSHK

Registered with

General Medical Council: 3553082

Locations

272 & 280 Kings Road, London, SW3 5AW

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Chelsea Bridge Road, London, SW1W 8RH

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42-52 Nottingham Place, London, W1U 5NY

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27-29 Harley Street, London, W1G 9QP

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Consultation Fees

New appointment: £275

Follow-up appointment: £220

Reviews

Overall Rating

Overall rating

Overall experience

5 / 5

Personal care received

4.97 / 5

Explanation of care provided

4.97 / 5

PATIENT REVIEWS

5

Reviewed By

Doctify