Consultant Surgeon Matthew Barber Edinburgh Breast Unit Contact details Phone: 0131 537 1629 (Kirsty Birrell) Work: 0131 537 1629 Clinical Interests Mr Barber's clinical interest is in breast surgery including management of benign and malignant disease and breast reconstruction. Appointments and Activities Mr Barber was at university and did house jobs in Glasgow. He undertook surgical training in Edinburgh and Manchester. He is the chair for breast surgery for the South East Scotland Cancer Network. He is the clinical lead for symptomatic breast disease for the Modernising Patient Pathways Programme and a member of the National Cancer Quality Steering Group. He is a member of the NHS Education for Scotland Breast Surgery Training working group and an external advisor on breast surgery consultant appointments for the Academy of Scottish Medical Royal Colleges. Qualifications Mr Barber’s educational qualifications are: Bachelor of Sciences (BSc Hons), Anatomy Glasgow, 1989 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB - Hons), Glasgow, 1992 Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh, 1996 Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS), Glasgow, 1996 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Glasgow, 2001 Fellow Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS - GenSurg), 2004 Publications A list of Matthew Barber’s publications can be found by clicking here. This article was published on 2024-02-06
