Mr Peter Barry

Mr Peter Barry is a Consultant Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon at The Royal Marsden Hospital and has both an NHS and private practice at the hospital. He joined the Breast Unit at The Royal Marsden as a consultant in August 2012. His specialist areas of interest include early diagnosis of breast cancer, neoadjuvant and peri-operative trials, sentinel node biopsy, nipple-sparing mastectomy for risk reduction, immediate breast reconstruction, Local pedicled perforator flaps (e.g. LICAP, LTAP, MICAP, TDAP) and complex and recurrent axillary (lymph gland) surgery. Mr Barry had a surgical oncology practice in Australia, with an interest in breast oncoplastic techniques and reconstructive options following cancer surgery as well as preventative surgery for high-risk women. He also performs ultrasound of the breast in the clinic and operating theatre to localise breast lesions. He qualified from University of Sydney, Australia, in 2000 and obtained a Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, undertaking a clinical fellowship in sarcoma and melanoma as well as with the Breast Unit at The Royal Marsden from 2000–02. Diseases, Medical Tests and Treatments • Breast Surgery • Immediate Breast Reconstruction • Therapeutic breast reduction and lifts for cancer • Implant-based, pre-pectoral and local pedicled perforator flap for breast volume replacement for cancer • Complex and recurrent axillary (lymph node) surgery • Lipomodelling (fat transfer) for reconstruction • Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

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

1. 2006–2012
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universitat de València (GB)

2. 2012–2016
   Residency · General Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

3. 2016–2017
   Fellowship · Subspecialty training

   Mayo Clinic, US

1. 2016-09–2017-08
   Junior consultant

   Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

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h-index: 12 · i10: 13

Selected publications

1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort

   Mr Peter Barry, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.8798/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 55

2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes

   Mr Peter Barry, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.1915/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 133

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