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Mr Hussein Tuffaha

Breast Surgery Colchester

Mr Hussein Tuffaha

11 years of experience

11,771+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
14
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Mr Hussein Tuffaha at a glance

Mr Hussein Tuffaha is a Breast Surgery practitioner based in Colchester, United Kingdom, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Colchester, United Kingdom and the surrounding area.

About

Mr. Hussein Tuffaha is a Consultant General Surgeon at Ipswich Hospital, subspecializing in Breast Surgery. He trained in London and the East of England in major teaching hospitals including Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Royal Free Hospitals Trust, and Tayside Trust in Scotland.


Mr. Tuffaha undertook an Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Fellowship in Frimley Park Hospital and obtained his Postgraduate Diploma in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery in 2018 from the University Of East Anglia. He is an associate member of the Faculty of Surgical Trainers in the Royal College of Edinburgh, and the Association of Breast Surgery and a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Of England.
Mr. Tuffaha treats patients with all aspects of benign and malignant breast diseases. He is an expert in oncoplastic and reconstructive breast procedures whose focus is on achieving safe cancer outcomes while obtaining the best cosmetic result for the patient.
Mr. Tuffaha has a keen interest in research. He has published in peer-reviewed journals and regularly presents at national and international conferences.






Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments
Breast cancer surgery
Breast Augmentation
Breast reduction
Breast lift
Oncoplastic surgery
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Reconstruction
Therapeutic mammoplasty
Local flaps
Implant-based reconstruction
Implant exchange
Fat transfer and lipo-filling
Revisional breast and implant surgery
Breast symmetry surgery
Breast augmentation
Mammoplasty
Video Consultation
Breast cancer
Benign breast conditions

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Mr Hussein Tuffaha

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Colchester (GB)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Breast Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Colchester (GB)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Breast Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

GB — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#GB-299559 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Breast Surgery
#EB-71DAC82D · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,357
Annual physical exam 99395 2,995
Vaccination administration 90471 2,883
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,652

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hussein Tuffaha
HEADSHOT
Hussein Tuffaha in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hussein Tuffaha with the team
WITH TEAM
Hussein Tuffaha at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 118s
Meet Hussein Tuffaha

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Breast Surgery outcomes
    Hussein Tuffaha, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2760/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30005365 · cited by 13
  2. Outcomes of Breast Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hussein Tuffaha, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7662/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34852374 · cited by 103
  3. European registry analysis of Breast Surgery outcomes
    Hussein Tuffaha, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5918/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 33343721 · cited by 97

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Breast Surgery European Annual Congress (Breast Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Breast Surgery National Society Meeting · Colchester · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Breast Surgery — Colchester · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Breast Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a breast surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mr.hussein.tuffaha@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Mr Hussein Tuffaha's Areas of Specialty

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Breast Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Hussein Tuffaha specialises in Breast Surgery in Colchester, GB. 22 years of clinical experience.

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    Hussein Tuffaha treats conditions within Breast Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hussein Tuffaha practise?

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    Hussein Tuffaha speaks English.

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