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Dr. Robert Whitfield

Vérifié Breast Surgery Norwood

Dr. Robert Whitfield

3 ans d'expérience 5.0 (76 avis vérifiés)

11,780+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Robert Whitfield at a glance

Dr. Robert Whitfield is a Breast Surgery practitioner based in Norwood, Australie, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Norwood, Australie and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

À propos

Dr. Robert Whitfield is an accomplished surgeon with extensive expertise in breast surgery, oncoplastic surgery and breast reconstruction, endocrine surgery, and surgical oncology. After graduating from Monash University in 1998, he was awarded a Fellowship in General Surgery by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2009. His advanced training began with a post-Fellowship specialisation in breast and endocrine surgery at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Adelaide. He spent a further year of post-Fellowship training at the Royal Adelaide Hospital where he developed a deep understanding of breast reconstruction, oncoplastic surgery, and melanoma. He also served as Chief Surgical Resident during this year.
He completed an oncoplastic breast Fellowship in Edinburgh, UK, in 2011, gaining international experience in advanced breast surgery techniques.
Since 2012, Dr. Whitfield has worked as a staff specialist surgeon in Breast, Endocrine, and Surgical Oncology at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. He also serves as a Visiting Surgeon at BreastScreen South Australia, where his expertise in breast cancer screening and treatment is highly valued. He is the current Surgical Head of Unit at BreastScreen SA. Additionally, he is actively involved in medical education and is currently the Chair of the Australian Board in General Surgery. His dedication to educating future surgeons and advancing surgical knowledge has been a key aspect of his career.
In 2014, Dr. Whitfield expanded his practice to the private sector, offering specialised surgical care in breast, endocrine, and surgical oncology. He is accredited to practise at several leading hospitals, including The Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and St Andrew’s Hospital. He is accredited at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for paediatric endocrine surgery.
Dr. Whitfield’s areas of special interest include breast surgery, melanoma surgery, thyroid surgery, and parathyroid surgery, particularly minimally invasive techniques. His dedication to patient-centred care and his skill in surgical procedures have earned him a reputation as one of the leading surgeons in his field.
He is a member of several professional organisations, including the Australian & New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons, BreastSurgANZ, General Surgeons Australia, and the International Association of Endocrine Surgeons. He is currently on the executive committee at BreastSurgANZ, acting in the role of Secretary/Treasurer

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

— Dr. Robert Whitfield

Formation et études

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Norwood (AU)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Breast Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Norwood (AU)
  3. 2023–2024 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Carrière et postes

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Breast Surgery

Licences et assurance

Licences médicales

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-568758 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certifications du conseil

European Board of Breast Surgery
#EB-9036D5C2 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Assurance responsabilité professionnelle : Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR couverture · No claims on file

Procédures réalisées

ProcédureCodeTotal à vie
GP consultation 99213 1,113
Annual physical exam 99395 1,103
Vaccination administration 90471 255
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,608

Services et tarifs

ServiceDuréeModalitéPrix
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 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Cabinet, équipe & en pratique

Robert Whitfield
HEADSHOT
Robert Whitfield in consultation
IN OFFICE
Robert Whitfield with the team
WITH TEAM
Robert Whitfield at a conference
CONFERENCE

Vidéos

introduction · 125s
Meet Robert Whitfield

Recherche et publications

indice h : 16 · i10 : 4

  1. European registry analysis of Breast Surgery outcomes
    Robert Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4351/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31913594 · cité par 161
  2. Outcomes of Breast Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Robert Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8444/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30218022 · cité par 131
  3. European registry analysis of Breast Surgery outcomes
    Robert Whitfield, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7850/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37611388 · cité par 5

Conférences invitées

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

Récompenses et adhésions

Récompenses

  • 🏆 Top-rated Breast Surgery — Norwood · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Adhésions à des sociétés

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Depuis 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Depuis 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Depuis 2024

Articles de ce médecin

  • Patient education Patient guide to Breast Surgery 2026-03-18 · Lecture de 5 min
  • Awareness When should you see a breast surgery? 2026-01-19 · Lecture de 7 min

Pour les patients internationaux

Coordinateur
Patient liaison · robert.whitfield@euroclinics.example
Assurances internationales acceptées
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Emplacement

1 balise

Avis des patients

76 avis vérifiés
4.95
★★★★⯨
76 avis
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Avis récents

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Robert Whitfield's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Robert Whitfield treats, with the size of the national pool of Australie doctors offering the same care.

Breast Surgery

Dr. Robert Whitfield is one of 41 breast surgery doctors indexed in Australie. Browse breast surgery doctors in Australie →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Norwood matters

Medical practice in Australie is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australie medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Norwood carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Robert Whitfield specialise in?

    Robert Whitfield specialises in Breast Surgery in Norwood, AU. 28 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Robert Whitfield treat?

    Robert Whitfield treats conditions within Breast Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Robert Whitfield practise?

    Robert Whitfield practises in Norwood, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Robert Whitfield speak?

    Robert Whitfield speaks English.

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  • What do patients say about Robert Whitfield?

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