GMC number: 5190062
Year of first qualification: 1986
Specialty: Breast Surgery
Clinical interests: Diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, including surgery for breast cancer and reconstructive surgery.
Secretary: Louise Oleary
Telephone: 0117 414 7020
Miss Sasirekha Govindarajulu has worked in the breast unit at Southmead Hospital Bristol for the past 12 years and maintained the highest possible standard of care for patients, always seeking to improve the experience of patients.
With continuing interest in research, publications and lecture tours maintained high standards of care for patients: Faculty of the national ultrasound course, Faculty of the National vacuum assisted mammotome training course, National peer review panel, Faculty National Survivorship Programme Patient User and information lead for ASWCS network.
As an Audit lead of the breast unit, Miss Govindarajulu is always passionate about standards and excellence of care.
Her clinical interests are diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, including surgery for breast cancer and reconstructive surgery, sentinel node biopsy for breast cancer assessment, diagnosis and management of all benign problems including breast pain. Miss Govindarajulu is also experienced in performing diagnostic breast and axillary ultrasound, diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound guided interventional procedures, ultrasound guided minimally invasive procedures for therapeutic excision of benign lumps using vacuum assisted procedure and radio frequency ablation, and localising small lesions with ultrasound.
Her clinical interests also include lattismus dorsi breast reconstruction, all implant based reconstructions including use of acellular dermal matrix, breast reduction and augmentation, and symmetrisation procedures and other onco-plastic procedures.