General surgeon experienced in treating skin lesions
Dr Rebecca Lewis is an accomplished general surgeon who is experienced in the removal of skin lesions, lumps and bumps and management of wounds
Dr Rebecca Lewis is an accomplished general surgeon who is experienced in the removal of skin lesions, lumps and bumps and management of wounds.
Dr Rebecca Lewis was raised and educated in and around London. She studied medicine at the esteemed King’s College London, graduating in 2005. During this time, she obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in anatomy with first class honours, with a career as a surgeon in mind. She then spent over ten years training as a general surgeon in different prestigious hospitals all over London, including The Royal Marsden NHS Trust.
After developing an interest in the physical and emotional effects of breast reconstruction on patients, Dr Lewis completed subspecialty training in breast cancer surgery. During this time she completed electives at prominent institutions including Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and NYU in New York.
Dr Lewis qualified as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS) in 2019, and is on the General Medical Council specialist register for general surgery. She was appointed as a consultant surgeon in London in 2021.
Throughout her career, Dr Lewis has continually kept her general surgical skills including minor surgery up to date with participation at numerous specialist courses. She has been a tutor on the Royal College of Surgeons basic surgical skills course, training the next generation of surgeons. She has presented her work at multiple national and international conferences, and has published various papers in respected international journals (available on request).
As part of her practice in advanced surgery, Dr Lewis has developed a keen eye for detail and excellent cosmetic outcomes. Throughout her career, Dr Lewis has continued to perform skin and other minor surgery with a strong focus on minimal scarring. She is experienced in dealing with wounds and can provide an expert opinion on complications or healing issues post-operatively.
Dr Lewis continues to practice as an NHS doctor, giving back to the system and patients she owes her training to. She is a strong advocate for patient safety, and the well-being of her clients continues to be at the forefront of her practice.
