Breast Care for Women, by Women
We diagnose.
And we do it quickly...
We treat.
And we do it well...
We support.
Because we care...
Miss Deepika Akolekar FRCS, MD
Consultant Breast and Oncoplastic Surgeon
Miss Akolekar is a highly qualified, specialist Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon. Her NHS practice is based at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells Hospital where she is the Lead of the Breast unit. She also offers specialist private breast clinics across many hospitals in Kent and London.
She is supported by an excellent team of radiologists, mammographers, oncologists and breast care nurse specialists who work tirelessly to deliver the treatment and reassurance our patients need. She is passionate about diagnosing and treating women with any breast concern, offering advice about family history, support and guidance about their breast health.
We offer One Stop Breast Assessment with breast imaging at the same visit for rapid diagnosis and are able to reassure and discharge majority of patients after their appointment.
Miss Akolekar specialises in advanced breast conservation for breast cancer using plastic surgical techniques to maintain breast aesthetics whilst achieving good cancer outcomes. She also performs a wide range of reconstructive and other breast operations.