Dr. Millicent Alache Bello

Dr. Bello is a highly experienced general and breast / Aesthetic Oncoplastic surgeon who has practiced for most of her career in the UK. She had worked at Nottingham Breast institute before moving to Noble’s Hospital on the Isle of Man, UK, where she was responsible for developing the landscape of breast care delivery on the island. She is a specialist in breast surgery and breast reconstruction, as well as a fully accredited general surgeon.

Dr Millicent Alache Bello joins King’s with more than 35 years of experience both in the UK and UAE. Dr Bello completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) in 1982 and earned FRCS (Ed) in 1991, FRCS (Gen.Surg Ed) in 2000, MPhil (Leicester) in 2005. She gained The Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in 2000.

Dr Bello started her career as Specialist Registrar Trainee in Breast Surgery at The Breast Institute and Professorial Unit of Surgery, Nottingham City Hospital. As a part of her training, she went for her Oncoplastic Breast fellowship surgical training at Institut Curie Paris and Düsseldorf.

She attended various specialised training that includes Augmentation Aesthetics, Perforator Reconstruction Breast Surgery: Lipofilling Breast Stem Cell Fat Grafting In Reconstruction; Correction Of Congenital Small Breast/Asymmetry; Breast Augmentation And Correction Of Post Lumpectomy Defects Breast Training.

She moved to Dubai in 2016 and became UAE’s well-known Breast Surgeon. She regularly organises and presents in Breast Awareness and Educational Talks to peers and the general public. Prior to moving to the UAE, she raised over £1.2 Million with the Breast support group and built a Breast unit in Isle Of Man which recently recognised in the Queens birthday honours list.

Dr Bello is a member of the General Medical Council, British Medical Association, Medical Defence Union, Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and Association of Breast Surgery at BASO. Dr Bello is equally interested in updating herself in the field of Medical and Management and Information Technology

Areas Of Expertise:

• Breast cancer surgery
• Breast diseases, Breast screening; Congenital Breast deformity
• Oncoplastic breast reconstruction with special interest in  breast conservation using oncoplastic and mammoplasty techniques
• All aspects of symptomatic Benign and malignant
• Sentinel node surgery and all modalities of breast surgery and in cooperating all Oncoplastic techniques.
• Treatment to screen-detected breast abnormality.
• Counsel genetic detected Breast care to relevant patient groups.
• Congenital and acquired breast anomaly.
• Perform both immediate and delayed Breast Reconstruction except microvascular procedures
• Perform Breast reductions and Augmentations and incorporate these techniques into the oncological setting.
• Other reconstructive procedures: include Nipple reconstruction, nipple tattooing eyebrow tattooing
• General surgical lumps & bumps and minor anorectal disease
• Prophylactic breast surgery and immediate breast reconstruction
• Management and treatment of familiar breast cancer

Oncoplastic breast reconstruction with special interest in  breast conservation using oncoplastic and mammoplasty techniques