Professor Michael Douek

Professor Michael Douek is an oncoplastic breast surgeon and an expert in breast cancer treatment and breast reconstruction.

He is Professor of Surgical Sciences and Breast Cancer and an Honorary Consultant Surgeon at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He is also Visiting Professor of Surgical Oncology at King’s College London and Visiting Professor of Surgery at the University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on developing and evaluating novel techniques for cancer surgery, including a novel magnetic technique for sentinel node biopsy and lesion localization, which he developed. In 2015, he was awarded a prestigious Hunterian Professorship by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, and in 2019 he was appointed as one of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, Research Professors.

He is President of the British Association of Surgical Oncology (BASO), a Member of Council of Breast Surgery International (BSI), and a committee member of the British Breast Group. He is also an examiner for the European Board of Surgery examinations.