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About Mr Stuart Robertson
Personal Profile
Mr Stuart Robertson is a Consultant Oncoplastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Breast Surgeon, providing private care at The Meriden Hospital in Coventry. He also holds an NHS consultant position at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, where he delivers specialist breast care as part of a multidisciplinary team.
He qualified in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 2000 and completed his surgical training across leading teaching hospitals in Edinburgh, Oxford and Hampshire. During his training, he undertook research at the Nuffield Department of Surgery in Oxford, earning an MD degree and winning two international research prizes.
Mr Robertson further advanced his expertise through a prestigious National Oncoplastic and Reconstruction Fellowship, approved by the Royal College of Surgeons, gaining highly specialised training in advanced breast and reconstructive techniques.
He is known for his compassionate, patient-centred care, combining clinical excellence with a friendly and approachable manner.
Clinical Expertise
Mr Robertson specialises in all aspects of breast care, including:
- Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Oncoplastic breast surgery
- Breast reconstruction (immediate and delayed)
- Cosmetic breast surgery
He integrates oncological and reconstructive techniques, ensuring both effective cancer treatment and optimal cosmetic outcomes.
Conditions Treated
Mr Robertson treats a wide spectrum of breast conditions, including:
- Breast lumps
- Breast pain
- Nipple changes or discharge
- Breast skin changes
- Armpit swelling or lumps
- Breast cancer
- Changes in breast shape or size
- Male breast enlargement (gynaecomastia)
Treatments & Procedures
- Breast Cancer & Oncoplastic Surgery
- Lumpectomy (breast-conserving surgery)
- Mastectomy
- Oncoplastic breast surgery (combining cancer and reconstructive techniques)
- Axillary surgery (sentinel node biopsy and clearance)
- Risk-reducing mastectomy and reconstruction
Breast Reconstruction
- Immediate and delayed breast reconstruction
- Implant-based reconstruction (implants and expanders)
- Reconstruction using chest wall perforator flaps
- Lipofilling (fat transfer) for contour correction
- Symmetry procedures to match the opposite breast
Cosmetic & Aesthetic Breast Surgery
- Breast enlargement (augmentation)
- Breast reduction
- Breast uplift (mastopexy)
- Nipple correction (including inversion)
- Areola reduction
- Accessory nipple removal
Other Procedures
- Nipple reconstruction
- Duct excision surgery for nipple discharge
- Breast abscess management
- Mastectomy scar revision
- Removal of skin lumps (lipomas and sebaceous cysts)
Specialist Areas of Interest
Mr Robertson has a particular interest in oncoplastic breast surgery, using advanced plastic surgical techniques to improve cosmetic outcomes following cancer treatment.He offers tailored reconstructive solutions, including:
- Hidden or repositioned surgical scars
- Tissue replacement techniques
- Simultaneous breast reshaping or reduction
- Symmetry procedures for balanced results
He also has a special interest in breast reduction surgery and supports both women and men requiring aesthetic or functional breast procedures.
Multidisciplinary Care
Mr Robertson works as part of a specialist multidisciplinary team (MDT), ensuring patients benefit from a coordinated approach to diagnosis, treatment and recovery.
Research & Professional Development
Mr Robertson is actively involved in clinical research and innovation, contributing to ongoing improvements in breast cancer treatment. He:
- Participates in national research trials
- Contributes to advancements in oncoplastic surgery
- Maintains up-to-date practice through continuous professional development
Patient‑Centred Approach
Mr Robertson is known for his kind, caring and approachable nature, ensuring patients feel supported throughout their journey.
He focuses on:
- Clear communication and shared decision-making
- Personalised treatment plans
- Achieving optimal clinical and cosmetic outcomes
- Providing reassurance during what can be a challenging time
Clinical Interests
- Breast Reconstruction (immediate or delayed)
- Breast reconstruction with implant or expander
- Breast reconstruction with Chest Wall Perforator Flaps
- Nipple discharge surgery (duct excision surgery)
- Breast abscess management
- Axillary Lymph Node Clearance
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery (combining breast and plastic breast surgery)
- Risk-Reducing Breast Surgery (Mastectomy and Reconstruction)
- Accessory Nipple Excision
- Nipple Reconstruction
- Mastectomy Scar Revision
- Skin lump excisions (such as lipoma or sebaceous cyst excisions)
- Assessment and management of breast disease
- Breast lumps
- Nipple changes or discharge
- Breast skin changes
- Armpit lumps
- Change in shape or size of breasts
- Male breast enlargement (gynaecomastia)
- Breast cancer
- Oncoplastic surgery
- Lumpectomy
- Mastectomy
- Breast reconstruction
- Risk reducing surgery
- Armpit surgery (sentinel node biopsy and axillary clearance)
- Screen detected breast lesions
- Breast Reduction or Enlargement Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Association of Breast Surgery
- General Medical Council
- British Medical Association
