Mr Alexander Leeper

Sub-specialties: Breast Cancer Imaging, Breast Assessment, Breast Screening, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Breast Cancer, Diagnosis & Treatment of Breast Cancer, Breast Ultrasound, Breast Lumps.

Overview

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Overview

Mr. Leeper is a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at OneWelbeck and specialist in diagnosing and treating both benign and malignant breast conditions. He offers expert oncoplastic surgery, genetic testing, and breast cancer risk assessments. Skilled in breast reconstruction and cosmetic outcomes, Mr. Leeper provides tailored, evidence-based care to ensure optimal results for his patients.

About Mr Alexander Leeper

Mr Alexander (Sandy) Leeper is a Consultant Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgeon at James Paget University Hospitals (JPUH), specialising in both benign and cancerous breast diseases. He has a particular interest in identification and risk reduction strategies for patients with a family history of breast cancer. He employs advanced oncoplastic techniques such as therapeutic mammoplasty, chest wall perforator flaps and implant based reconstruction methods.

Sandy was appointed a Consultant Oncoplastic Surgeon in 2021 after completing the prestigious TIG fellowship in London, and he holds an MD from the University of Edinburgh focused on 3D breast cancer models. He is the principal clinical investigator for the BEAM study, investigating the gut microbiome's role in breast cancer development, supported by a £250,000 grant from Breast Cancer Now. His roles also include clinical leadership in

implementing electronic health records and contributions to healthcare education and

innovation, particularly in low and middle-income countries.

Areas of Expertise

Mr Alexander (Sandy) Leeper specialises in the following areas:

Breast Cancer
Benign Breast Disease
Mastalgia (Breast Pain)
Breast Screening
Future Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
Family Breast Cancer Risk Assessment
Rapid Diagnostic Assessment
Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Benign Breast Disease Management
Diagnostic Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Wide Local Excision
Mastectomy
Implant Based Reconstruction
Partial Breast Reconstruction
Chest Wall Perforator Flaps
Therapeutic and Symmetrising Mammoplasty
Lipomodelling
Sentinel Node Biopsy
Targetted Axillary Dissection
Axillary Node Clearance

Additional Information

Awards

Breast Health and Microbiota (BEAM) Study - £250k
Clinical Seed Corn Fund -Quadram Institute £50k
Barros D'Sa Travelling Fellowship
Ulster Medical Society Prize
RCSEd Small Research Support Grant
MB Reekie Charitable Trust Research Grant

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