FELLOWSHIP IN BREAST SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Advance your expertise in breast cancer surgery with MGA’s Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology. This 12-month programme covers lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, oncoplastic reconstruction and advanced breast imaging through online training, structured learning and expert mentorship. Strengthen your knowledge and clinical decision-making in modern breast surgical oncology.
Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology — Programme Overview
About the Programme
MGA's Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology is a 12-month advanced online fellowship for doctors with a minimum of 4 years of clinical experience who want to build specialist-level expertise in breast cancer surgery and multidisciplinary oncology care. This breast surgery fellowship goes well beyond standard surgical training — covering the complete breast cancer care pathway from early detection and imaging interpretation to lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, oncoplastic reconstruction, and systemic therapy integration.
The fellowship in breast surgery India curriculum spans 18+ modules — covering advanced surgical techniques, imaging-guided surgery, oncoplastic and reconstructive procedures, tumor board participation, genetic risk management, precision medicine, and palliative care. This online breast surgical oncology fellowship combines evidence-based academic learning with expert faculty guidance from India's leading breast oncology surgeons, free study materials, e-library access, CPD certification, and one year of structured mentorship — making it one of the most comprehensive breast surgery fellowship programs available for working doctors across India.
"Fellows transition from surgical practitioners to holistic breast oncology clinicians — leading multidisciplinary tumor boards, designing treatment protocols, and delivering specialist-level breast cancer care across India's leading cancer centres."
12 Mo
Programme Duration
18+
Curriculum Modules
₹1.2L
Starting Fee
1 Yr
Post-Completion Mentorship
Who Is This Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship For?
Live & Recorded Online Classes
Evening live sessions after OPD hours — all lectures 100% recorded and accessible anytime on the LMS portal for this breast surgery fellowship India.
Free Study Material & E-Library
Complete breast oncology notes, surgical case studies, imaging protocol guides, and full e-library access — all provided free throughout this fellowship in breast surgical oncology.
Super-Specialist Faculty
India's leading breast oncology surgeons and oncoplastic specialists — practicing clinicians with subspecialty expertise in breast cancer surgery, reconstruction, and precision oncology.
1-Year Mentorship
Structured expert mentorship for 12 months after your breast surgical oncology fellowship completion — supporting your transition into specialist breast cancer practice.
CPD Accredited Certificate
Internationally recognised CPD & Training Council accredited breast surgery fellowship certificate — credible across cancer hospitals, breast care units, and oncology departments in India.
LMS Access & Tumor Board Sessions
Full LMS portal access, weekly live tumor board discussions, surgical case reviews, and doubt-clearing sessions with breast oncology faculty throughout the fellowship.
Precision Medicine & BRCA Module
Dedicated module covering BRCA1/BRCA2 testing, hereditary breast cancer syndromes, molecular profiling, prophylactic surgery, and AI-assisted diagnostics in breast surgical oncology.
Updated Curriculum
Continuously updated — covering 2025 oncoplastic surgery advances, robotic surgical techniques, AI-assisted diagnostics, immunotherapy integration, and precision medicine in breast cancer care.
Skills You Will Gain from This Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Six core clinical competencies covering the full breast surgical oncology spectrum of this online fellowship in breast surgery India.
Advanced Breast Surgery Techniques
Proficiency in lumpectomy, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB), axillary lymph node dissection (ALND), oncoplastic surgery, and minimally invasive breast procedures — covering both early-stage and locally advanced breast cancer surgical management.
Imaging Interpretation for Surgical Planning
Ability to interpret MRI, ultrasound, PET-CT, tomosynthesis, and molecular imaging to guide surgical decision-making, margin evaluation, and pre-operative planning in breast cancer cases across all disease stages.
Oncoplastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Skills in oncoplastic breast conservation, aesthetic reshaping, autologous and implant-based reconstruction, and correcting post-surgical asymmetry — delivering surgical outcomes that maintain oncological control without compromising aesthetic results.
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Leadership
Confidence to present and lead complex breast cancer cases in MDT tumor board settings — coordinating with medical oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, and reconstructive surgeons to design patient-centred treatment plans.
Genetic Risk & Precision Medicine
Understanding of BRCA1/BRCA2 testing, hereditary breast cancer syndromes, prophylactic surgery, risk reduction strategies, and molecular profiling for personalised treatment planning in high-risk and hereditary breast cancer patients.
Systemic Therapy Integration
Working knowledge of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy (HER2+), immunotherapy, and their integration with surgical planning, timing, and post-operative oncology management in breast cancer.
Career Outcomes After This Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Graduates of MGA's Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology advance into specialist roles across India's leading cancer hospitals, breast care units, and academic institutions.
01
Breast Surgical Oncology Specialist
Work as a dedicated breast cancer surgeon in cancer hospitals, multispecialty centres, and specialist breast oncology units — independently managing the full spectrum of breast cancer surgical cases across all disease stages.
02
Breast Care Unit Lead
Establish or lead dedicated breast care units — overseeing clinical operations, treatment protocols, multidisciplinary team coordination, and quality assurance for breast cancer surgical programs across hospitals.
03
Oncoplastic & Reconstructive Breast Surgeon
Specialise in oncoplastic breast conservation and reconstruction — delivering surgical outcomes that balance oncological control with aesthetic results for breast cancer patients undergoing lumpectomy, mastectomy, and complex reconstruction.
04
Multidisciplinary Tumor Board Member
Contribute as breast oncology surgical expert in MDT tumor boards — guiding evidence-based treatment decisions for early, locally advanced, and metastatic breast cancer in collaboration with oncology, radiology, and pathology teams.
05
Academic Teaching & Research
Join medical college faculty, contribute to breast cancer surgical research and clinical trials, develop evidence-based surgical oncology guidelines, and advance the practice of breast surgery through academic publication and teaching.
06
High-Risk & Genetic Breast Cancer Clinic
Run specialist high-risk breast cancer clinics — managing BRCA mutation carriers, hereditary breast cancer syndromes, risk stratification programs, and prophylactic surgery for patients with elevated genetic risk.
Fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology — Key Features
Everything MGA provides in this online breast surgery fellowship India
100% Online Learning
Live + Recorded Classes
Recorded Lectures
LMS Access Anytime
CPD Accredited
International Recognition
1-Year Mentorship
Post-Completion Support
Free Study Materials
E-Library + Case Studies
Precision Oncology Module
BRCA, NGS & AI Diagnostics
Flexible Batches
Jan–Dec / May–June
Flexible Fee Options
Financing Options Available
Accreditation & Recognition
CPD & Training Council — International Continuing Medical Education Accreditation
This breast surgical oncology fellowship is CPD accredited and recognised across cancer hospitals, breast care units, and medical institutions in India and internationally
What you'll learn
Introduction to Breast Surgical Oncology
Diagnostic Techniques
Surgical Techniques and Procedures
Multidisciplinary Management
Advanced Treatment Options
Oncological Emergencies and Complications (Month 7)
Key Features
- Attending /Non-Attending Classes
- Free Study Material with recorded lectures
- Best Faculties (Super Specialists) of India
4. Library Access & Question & Answer Session
5. 1 Year of Mentorship
6. Updated Curriculum
Course Curriculum
Introduction to Breast Cancer and Fundamentals of Breast Surgery
- Fundamentals of breast cancer biology and genetics
- Principles of breast surgery
- Principles of oncological surgery and cancer staging
- Evaluation and work-up of the patient
- Radiology in breast cancer work-up
- Surgery for early-stage breast cancer
Advanced Surgical Techniques in Breast Cancer
- Lumpectomy and mastectomy techniques
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB)
- Axillary lymph node dissection (ALND)
- Oncoplastic surgery: aesthetic and reshaping surgery
- Breast reconstruction after mastectomy
- Keyhole breast surgery
- Robotic surgery for breast cancer
Multidisciplinary Approach to Breast Cancer Treatment
- Working with oncologists, radiologists, pathologists and reconstructive surgeons
- Importance of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and hormonal treatment
- Treatment of high-risk breast cancer patients
- Tumor board and case presentations
- Psychosocial issues in breast cancer care
Cutting-Edge Research in Breast Cancer Surgery
- Recent advances in breast cancer genomics and precision medicine
- New developments in neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatments
- Targeted therapies in surgical oncology
- Immunotherapy and personalised medicine in breast cancer
- Performing and publishing breast cancer research
- Translational breast surgical research
Postoperative Care and Follow-up of Breast Cancer Patients
- Treatment of complications (infection, hematoma, lymphedema)
- Postoperative pain control in breast surgery
- Physiotherapy after surgery
- Surveillance and follow-up for recurrence
- Psychosocial support and counselling
Complex and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
- Complex breast reconstruction (autologous and implants)
- Breast reconstruction for complications and aesthetics
- Locally advanced breast cancer
- Surgical management of recurrence and metastatic breast cancer
- Psychology of breast reconstruction
- Aesthetics and breast cancer surgery
Innovations in Breast Cancer Imaging and Diagnostics
- Advanced breast imaging technologies (MRI, PET-CT, ultrasound)
- Use of molecular imaging in surgery
- Liquid biopsy and genetic testing for diagnosis and therapy
- Impact of breast density on screening
- Artificial intelligence and digital pathology for breast cancer
Global Perspectives and Ethical Considerations in Breast Surgery
- Global inequalities in breast cancer treatment
- Ethical issues in breast cancer surgery and care
- Cultural aspects of breast cancer care
- Addressing the psychological effects of breast cancer in different cultures
- Education and advocacy for breast cancer awareness
- Strategies to address disparities in breast cancer care
Oncoplastic Surgery and Aesthetic Considerations in Breast Cancer Treatment
- In-depth discussion of oncoplastic breast conservation
- Cosmetic results with breast-conserving surgery
- Correcting post-surgical breast asymmetry
- Achieving cosmetic outcomes without compromising oncological outcomes
- Improving patient outcomes and satisfaction after surgery
- Using intraoperative imaging during oncoplastic surgery
Advanced Lymphatic Management and Lymphedema
- Understanding the pathophysiology and diagnosis of lymphedema
- The role of lymphatic mapping in surgery
- Surgical options for axillary lymph nodes and lymphedema prevention
- Conservative management and rehabilitation for lymphedema
- Treatment with lymphatic microsurgery and vascularized lymph node transfer
- Multidisciplinary approaches to lymphedema care
Genetic Testing and Risk Stratification in Breast Cancer
- Hereditary breast cancers (BRCA1, BRCA2, other mutations)
- Incorporating genetic counseling and testing in surgery
- Approaches for high-risk patients with genetic mutations
- Prophylactic surgeries and risk reduction strategies
- Family history of breast cancer and genetic syndromes other than BRCA
- Genetic testing for breast cancer: ethical considerations
Management of Triple-Negative and Her2-Positive Breast Cancer
- Surgery in the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC)
- How to treat Her2-positive breast cancer
- Combining systemic treatment (chemotherapy, targeted therapies, immunotherapy) with surgery
- Pre- and post-surgery treatment for aggressive cancer types
- Surgical strategies guided by genetic and molecular predictors
- Collaborative care of aggressive cancers by multidisciplinary teams
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Management in Breast Cancer
- Palliative care for advanced breast cancer
- Role of surgery in palliative care: when, why and how
- Managing pain, symptoms and improving quality of life in metastatic breast cancer
- Addressing end of life: prognosis and treatment options
- Psychosocial support for patients and families
- Ethical issues in end-of-life care for breast cancer
Advanced Imaging Techniques for Surgical Planning
- Use of MRI and functional imaging in breast cancer surgeries
- 3D imaging for tumour delineation and margin evaluation
- Use of contrast-enhanced ultrasound and elastography
- Tomosynthesis and surgery
- Imaging for guidance during breast cancer surgery
- New imaging in detecting occult or multifocal disease
Psychosocial Aspects of Breast Cancer Surgery
- Breast cancer’s psychological effects on the patient
- Body image and coping strategies in surgical options
- Support groups, therapy and psychological support
- Managing emotions and enhancing well-being
- Continued psychological care for survivors
- Personalising patient education and communication
Quality Assurance and Surgical Outcomes in Breast Cancer Care
- Developing quality assurance programs for breast surgery
- Measuring outcomes: determining the success rate and complications of surgery
- Collecting data, auditing and measuring outcomes in breast surgery
- Reducing complications and error in surgery
- Best practices in breast cancer surgery
- Use of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in practice
Global Health and Breast Cancer Care in Low-Resource Settings
- Overcoming barriers to breast cancer diagnosis and treatment in resource-poor environments
- Surgical management in low-resource settings
- Breast cancer awareness and public health programs
- Approaches to address global breast cancer inequalities
- Partnerships with global organisations to combat breast cancer
- Creating a sustainable model for breast cancer care globally
Innovation and Future Directions in Breast Cancer Surgery
- The use of new technologies in breast cancer surgery (robotic, artificial intelligence, etc.)
- Innovations in minimally invasive breast surgery (endoscopic, laparoscopic surgery)
- How personalized medicine is guiding surgery
- The role of immunotherapy in breast cancer and its impact on surgery
- The potential of nanotechnology in breast cancer care
- What the future holds for breast cancer screening, detection and surgery
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