Breast Surgery Unit
Leading Excellence in Comprehensive Breast Care at Al Salam Hospital, we provide a fully integrated approach to breast health, combining early detection, diagnosis, education, and surgical interventions. Our Breast Surgery Unit is equipped with the latest technology and a team of expert professionals, offering personalized, patient-centric care to achieve the best outcomes. With our multidisciplinary model, we ensure a seamless journey for each patient, from diagnosis through treatment and recovery.
Full Spectrum Breast Care Services
Our Breast Surgery Unit covers all essential aspects of breast health under one roof:
- Radiology & Imaging: Digital mammography, 3D tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and MRI for early and precise detection.
- Mammogram Services: Advanced high-resolution imaging for accurate early detection and monitoring of breast cancer.
- Surgery: Minimally invasive procedures, breast-conserving surgeries (lumpectomy), mastectomy options, and reconstructive surgery.
- Patient Education: Comprehensive support provided by certified breast health educators to guide patients through every stage of their care.
Cutting-Edge Diagnostic Tools for Early Detection
Our radiology department utilizes the latest imaging technologies for accurate breast cancer diagnosis:
- 2D & 3D Mammography: High-precision detection for early-stage cancers.
- Breast Ultrasound: Evaluating lumps and other abnormalities detected during physical exams or mammograms.
- MRI: Providing detailed imaging for complex cases and high-risk patients.
- Biopsy: Image-guided biopsies (stereotactic or ultrasound-guided) for a definitive diagnosis.
Empowering Patients with Knowledge
Education is at the heart of what we do, ensuring patients feel supported and informed throughout their journey. Our services include:
- Risk Assessment: Educating patients about breast cancer risk factors.
- Pre- & Post-Surgery Counseling: Guidance on what to expect before and after surgery.
- Breast Self-Examination Training: Teaching proper techniques for regular self-checks.
- Holistic Support: Nutritional advice, mental health counseling, and support groups to aid in emotional and physical recovery.
Precision and Expertise in Breast Surgery
Our highly skilled surgeons utilize the most advanced techniques to provide the best possible outcomes for each patient:
- Surgical Options:
- Breast-Conserving Surgery (Lumpectomy)
- Total Mastectomy
- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for accurate staging
- Oncoplastic Surgery for reconstructive and cosmetic needs
- Minimally Invasive Techniques: Reduced scarring and faster recovery times.
- Collaborative Care: Teams of surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, and plastic surgeons work together to create tailored treatment plans.
