Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy

Qualifications

FRCS (Glasgow), MS, MD (Dundee), FRCS (Gen Surgery)

GMC number: 5206781

Practising since: 1995

Specialties

General Surgery

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About

Prof P.G. Roy is an Associate Professor at the University of Oxford, a Retained Lecturer at Pembroke College, University of Oxford and a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals in the UK. She was responsible for setting up a high-quality oncoplastic breast surgery unit in Oxford with active engagement in education, training, clinical trials, and research.

Prof Roy is the Director (clinical) for cancer services at Oxford University Hospitals and is actively engaged in managing the performance of cancer activities and monitoring the delivery of targets across the trust.

Prof Roy graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India and obtained an MD degree in research from Dundee University, UK, focusing on molecular markers in breast cancer. She did her higher surgical training in Oxford, followed by a National Oncoplastic Breast fellowship in Nottingham, UK.

She is the principal investigator for several national and international trials in breast surgery and has published several papers and book chapters on Oncoplastic breast surgery. She is the Surgery Specialty lead for the South Central England cancer research delivery network. She is a tutor for ABS breast surgery courses, course director of the internationally renowned ABS-OOPS (Oxford Oncoplastic Breast Surgery course) and an examiner for the UK Intercollegiate FRCS exam. She has trained several national and international fellows in oncoplastic breast surgery and has a focus on improving breast cancer care globally.

Prof. Roy is passionate about holistic care for patients undergoing cancer treatment. She is the founder trustee of Oxford Breast Buddy Group, a registered Charity in UK, to facilitate emotional and psychological support to women with breast cancer.

Special interests

  • Breast cancer - diagnosis and treatment
  • One stop breast clinic
  • Familial risk for breast cancer
  • Being breast diseases
  • Breast implant health check
  • Cosmetic breast surgery (breast reduction, breast augmentation, Breast implant surgery to remove and /or exchange the implants, Breast asymmetry)
  • Counselling for risk reduction for high risk family history and Risk reducing breast surgery
  • Second opinions for breast cancer management

Other interests

  • Teaching and training
  • Research and trials (relating to breast diseases)
  • Founder trustee of 'Oxford breast buddy group', a patient support group in Oxfordshire
  • JCIE FRCS examiner for General surgery


Personal interests

  • Hiking and outdoor activities
  • Travelling
  • Organising social events

Languages spoken

English, Hindi, Punjabi

Treatments and tests offered by Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy at Nuffield Health

  • Inverted nipple surgery
  • Breast uplift (mastopexy)
  • Mastectomy (breast removal)
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Gynaecomastia surgery (male breast reduction)
  • Sentinel node biopsy
  • Mammogram (breast screening)
  • Breast reduction
  • Breast augmentation (enlargement)
  • Lateral intercostal artery perforator (LICAP) Flap breast reconstruction
  • Breast ultrasound

Locations Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy works with

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    Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RP

    01865 307777
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Related experience

Research

Recent publications

1. Murnane C, Jessop Z, Roy PG. Chest wall perforator flaps for chest wall resurfacing following mastectomy for locally advanced or recurrent breast cancer: a systematic review of the literature and our experience. Prospero for registration of systematic review (under review), 2024.

2. Cox C, Jessop Z, Roy P. Feasibility and safety of nipple sparing mastectomy with immediate implant reconstruction after therapeutic mammaplasty for patients with breast cancer. Prospero for registration of systematic review (under review), 2024.

3. Northgraves M, Cohen J, Roy P, Cain H et al. A randomised controlled trial of Pre-Operative Oncotype DX testing in early-stage breast cancer (PRE-DX study) - Study protocol. PLoS one. 2024 Mar 15;19(3) e0300339.

4. Roy PG, Tomlins A. Personalising breast cancer care: ways to minimise negative impacts of treatment ( https://tinyurl.com/yc8pfavs). Health awareness: Innovations in Oncology and Imaging 2024, digital campaign, 29th Mar 2024 https://issuu.com/mediaplanetuk/docs/health_awareness

5. Verhoeven D, Siesling S, Allemani C, Roy PG et al. High value breast cancer care within resource limitations. The Oncologist, 2024

6. Skillman J, McManus P, Bhaskar P, Hamilton S, Roy PG, Donoghue J. UK Guidelines for Lipomodelling of the Breast on behalf of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Association of Breast Surgery Expert Advisory Group. JPRAS 2022 Feb;75(2):511-518.

7. Scott N, Teoh E, Flight F, Neiderer J, Mustata L, Maclean G, Roy PG, Lord S, McGowan D Characterising 18F-fluciclovine uptake in breast cancer through the use of dynamic PET/CT imaging. Br J Cancer. 2022 Mar;126(4):598-605

8. Nanda A, Hu J, Hodgkinson S, Rainsbury R, Roy PG. Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery for women with primary breast cancer. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Oct 29;10(10):CD013658.

9. Roy PG, Mustata L et al. Partial Breast Reconstruction with Lateral Chest Wall Perforator Flap to Facilitate Breast Conservation in Breast Cancer: First 100 Cases with Cancer Outcomes at 8 Years Follow-Up and the Lessons Learned. Cancer Management Research 2021 Dec 30;13:9453-9466.

10. Nigam S, Eichholz A, Bhattacharyya M, Parulekar V, Roy PG. Extreme oncoplasty for centrally located breast cancer in small non-ptotic breasts: extending the indications for chest wall perforator flaps with areolar reconstruction. ecancer Nov 2021, 15:1311.

11. Zhou H, Chen H, Roy PG, Wang Q. A quality evaluation of the clinical practice guidelines on breast cancer using the RIGHT checklist. Ann Transl Med 2021 Jul;9(14):1174.

12. Roy PG et al. Aesthetic Breast surgery: putting in context- a narrative review. Gland Surgery 2021; 10(9).

13. Nanda A, Hu J, Hodgkinson S, Rainsbury R, Roy PG ‘Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery for women with primary breast cancer'. Systematic review commissioned by Cochrane.Oct2021. cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD013658.pub2/full

14. Lohmander F, Lagergren J, Johansson H, Roy PG, Frandberg Y, Frisell J,. Effect of Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy With and Without Acellular Dermal Matrix Among Women With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open 2021 Oct; 4(10):e2127806

15. Dave et al (Collaborator in the study)., Breast cancer management pathways during the COVID-19 pandemic: outcomes from the UK ‘Alert Level 4’ phase of the B-MaP-C study. Br J cancer 2021.

16. Nanda A, Hung I, Kwong A, Man VC, Roy P, Davies L, Douek M. Efficacy of surgical masks or cloth masks in the prevention of viral transmission: Systematic review, meta-analysis, and proposal for future trial. Evid Based Med. 2021 Feb 9.

Current ongoing breast cancer Trials (PI)
BR003 Novilase trial
Seroxo study
ENDONET
Pre-DX
Restore C-19
ATNEC

Memberships

  • Association of Breast Surgery (ABS)
  • American Society of Clinical Oncolog 9ASCO)
  • Association of Surgeons of Great Britain and Ireland (ASGBI)
  • European School of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)
  • NIHR Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management (FMLM)
  • ASO (council member)

Other posts held

  • Oxford University Hospitals NHSFT, Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon and Director (Clinical) of Cancer Services

Insurers Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy works with

Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • AXA - Global Healthcare
  • Bupa
  • Bupa Global
  • Bupa On Demand
  • Cigna
  • Cigna International
  • Exeter Family Friendly
  • Healix
  • PHC
  • SAGA
  • SecureHealth
  • Simplyhealth
  • Tri-Care
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • WPA

Declaration

Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Prof Pankaj Gupta Roy does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.