Dr Yazan Masannat

Biography

Yazan Masannat is an award-winning Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon specialising in Breast Cancer Surgery. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen. His NHS practice is based at Broomfield Hospital in Essex and his private practice is in the London Breast Institute at Princess Grace Hospital in Central London and Springfield Hospital, in Chelmsford, Essex. He has many areas of specialist interest in Breast Cancer Surgery including Breast Reconstruction, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery using the different techniques like therapeutic mammoplasty and Chest Wall Perforator Flaps when indicated to conserve the Breast and Revision Surgery after breast cancer treatment.

Yazan has more than 60 peer reviewed publications and has been awarded numerous research grants. He is an Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer at the University of Aberdeen/Scotland and an E-Tutor with the University of East Anglia/England. He is the Meetings Secretary and an elected member of the Board of Trustees of the Association of Breast Surgery, in addition to being an examiner at the European Board of Surgical Oncology and the European Board of Breast Surgery exams (UEMS).

He is also the creator of www.iBreastBook.com which is a free online resource with contributions from many of the leading Breast and Plastic surgeons across the world. The iBreastBook Webinar series, which he started during the covid pandemic with the support of colleagues has been a huge international success. As a result, Yazan is regularly invited worldwide as an international expert to lecture and teach on the different Oncoplastic Breast Surgical Techniques.

External Memberships

Tutor MS Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, University of East Anglia, Norwich 

Meetings Secretary & Trustee, The Association of Breast Surgery (ABS) 

Communications Lead/ Executive Group, the iBRA-net 

Examiner (UEMS) and Board Member the European Board of Surgical Oncology

Examiner (UEMS) the European Board of Breast Surgery 

Founder and Editor of iBreastBook 

Research Overview

MRI Scan in Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer