DR MILLICENT ALACHE BELLO
Breast Cancer, Aesthetic Oncoplastic Surgeon

DR MILLICENT ALACHE BELLO
Breast Cancer, Aesthetic Oncoplastic Surgeon
- Specialty: Breast Oncoplastic Surgery
- Languages Spoken: English
- Location: Dubai Hills Hospital
Dr Bello is a highly experienced general and breast / Aesthetic Oncoplastic surgeon who has practised for most of her career in the UK. She worked at Nottingham Breast Institute before moving to Noble’s Hospital on the Isle of Man, UK, where she was responsible for developing the landscape of breast care delivery on the island. She is a specialist in breast surgery and breast reconstruction and a fully accredited general surgeon.
Dr Millicent Alache Bello joins King’s with more than 20 years of experience in the UK and UAE. She completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) in 1982 and earned FRCS (Ed) in 1991, FRCS (Gen.Surg Ed) in 2000, and MPhil (Leicester) in 2005. She also gained the Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in 2000.
Dr Bello started her career as a Specialist Registrar Trainee in Breast Surgery at The Breast Institute and Professorial Unit of Surgery, Nottingham City Hospital. As a part of her training, she went for her Oncoplastic Breast fellowship surgical training at Institut Curie Paris and Düsseldorf.
She moved to Dubai in 2016 and became the UAE’s well-known Breast Surgeon. She regularly organises and presents Breast Awareness and Educational Talks to peers and the general public. Before moving to the UAE, she raised over £1.2 Million with the Breast support group and built a Breast unit in the Isle Of Man, which was recently recognised in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
Dr Bello is a member of the General Medical Council, British Medical Association, Medical Defence Union, and a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh and the Association of Breast Surgery at BASO. Dr Bello is equally interested in updating herself in medical management and information technology.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- Breast cancer surgery
- Breast diseases, Breast screening, Congenital Breast deformity
- Oncoplastic breast reconstruction with a special interest in breast conservation using oncoplastic and mammoplasty techniques
- All aspects of symptomatic Benign and malignant
- Sentinel node surgery and all modalities of breast surgery and cooperating with all Oncoplastic techniques.
- Treatment to screen-detected breast abnormality.
- Counsel genetic detected Breast care to relevant patient groups.
- Congenital and acquired breast anomaly.
- Perform both immediate and delayed Breast Reconstruction except microvascular procedures
- Perform Breast reductions and Augmentation and incorporate these techniques into the oncological setting.
- Other reconstructive procedures include Nipple reconstruction, nipple tattooing, eyebrow tattooing
- General surgical lumps & bumps and minor anorectal disease
- Prophylactic breast surgery and immediate breast reconstruction
- Management and treatment of familiar breast cancer
- Oncoplastic breast reconstruction with a special interest in breast conservation using oncoplastic and mammoplasty techniques
- Finishing touches to your breast reconstruction by:
- 3D Nipple areola reconstruction
- Dealing with scars from breast cancer /surgery using micro-needling technique
- Breast augmentation by:
- Implant and stem cell fat by Hybrid technique
- Stem cell fat grafting – lipofilling
- Mastopexy/ Breast uplift
- Breast reduction