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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Millicent Alache Bello

Here is the list of some of the conditions Dr Millicent Alache Bello treats:

  • Ependymomas
  • Skin Cancer
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer

Some women require surgery to remove the entire breast through mastectomy. The surgeons remove the breast tissues including nipple and the skin and the tissues that have the chest muscles. You may opt for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Millicent Alache Bello

Your symptoms depend on the type of cancer you are affected with, what is the stage, the location of cancer, and how far it has spread in the body. Cancer may cause any type of symptoms or signs. A sign can be seen by others, such as a fever, vomiting, and breathing. Symptoms can be perceived only by the person is suffering from the condition. Around 200 types of cancer are known till date and all these can cause different symptoms. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:

  • Losing weight without trying
  • Chest pain
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Bone pain
  • Hoarseness
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Headache
  • Shortness of breath

Operating hours of Dr. Millicent Alache Bello

Dr Millicent Alache Bello works from 11 am to 6 pm on all days of the week, except Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Millicent Alache Bello

The list of popular procedures that Dr Millicent Alache Bello performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

The doctor has rich experience in performing complex cases with accuracy. The surgeon has performed a large number of procedures with a high success rate and adheres to medical protocols to ensure patient safety and speedy recovery. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient has a speedy recovery. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) in 1982
  • FRCS (Ed) in 1991,
  • FRCS (Gen.Surg Ed) in 2000
  • MPhil (Leicester) in 2005.

Past Experiences

  • 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, as well as a fully accredited general surgeon.
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • She gained The Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) in 2000.

MEMBERSHIPS (5)

  • General Medical Council,
  • British Medical Association,
  • Medical Defence Union,
  • Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons Edinburgh
  • Association of Breast Surgery at BASO.

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • Relationship between Intestinal Helminthiasis and Hemoglobin Level among Primary School Children in Sokoto Metropolis.
  • Evaluation of Risk Factors Associated with Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection among Pregnant Women in Sokoto State, North Western Nigeria.
  • Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Antibodies in Sheep from Sokoto State.
  • Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection in Pregnant Women in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
  • Role of superficial venous surgery in patients with combined superficial and segmental deep venous reflux.

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PROCEDURES

  • Breast Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Millicent Alache Bello have?
Dr. Millicent Alache Bello is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Does Dr. Millicent Alache Bello offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Millicent Alache Bello have?
Dr. Millicent Alache Bello is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 35 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

Surgical oncologists are specialists who have received training in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer through surgery. A surgical oncologist performs procedures like biopsy and surgery to remove cancerous tissues. Surgical oncologists choose to perform surgeries to find out the locations where cancer has spread. While treating cancer, a surgical oncologist might remove cancerous tumors and surrounding healthy tissues, and nearby lymph nodes. The surgical procedures used will vary depending on the aim of the surgery. Surgical oncologists might do minimally invasive procedures or open surgeries.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

A surgical oncologist can suggest or perform a variety of diagnostic tests including:

  • Imaging Tests
  • Biopsy
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Cancer Screening
  • Physical Exam

In most cases, surgical oncologists need to perform a biopsy in order to diagnose cancer. In this procedure, the doctor removes a part of the body tissues to examine under a microscope. The doctor then does other tests to check if the tissue is cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You should see a surgical oncologist in case your primary care doctor refers you to one. The doctor may also tell you to visit a surgical oncologist for the diagnosis of cancer. Some specialized general surgeons can also perform surgery on various types of cancer. An individual needs to consult a surgical oncologist in case of below situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis