The Breast Centre NSW, Gateshead
| Day | Time |
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| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
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Breast Surgeon, General Surgeon
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Dr Shanta Velaiutham
Gateshead
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Services Offered by Dr Shanta Velaiutham
Breast exams
Lump removal
Biopsies
Breast cancer screenings
About Of Dr Shanta Velaiutham
Dr Shanta Velaiutham is a Breast Surgeon and General Surgeon. She works at The Breast Centre NSW, Gateshead, located on the Ground Floor of the Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre, The Clark Suites, 6-8 Sydney Street, Gateshead NSW 2290. She speaks English, Hokkien, and Malay, helping a diverse group of patients in the Lake Macquarie and Greater Newcastle area.
Dr Velaiutham offers key breast health services such as breast exams, lump removal, biopsies, and breast cancer screenings. She provides care for patients who are checking for breast changes, have a suspected breast lump, or need ongoing breast cancer screening and follow-up. Her services are designed to be clear and careful, with a focus on early detection and gentle support through every step of the process.
Based in Gateshead, NSW, she works at The Breast Centre NSW, a clinic located within the Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre. This setup allows for coordinated care with other specialists in the region, making it easier for patients to get comprehensive treatment in one place. Her patient care style is centered on listening to concerns, explaining options in simple terms, and involving patients in decisions about their health. Language options help ensure patients understand tests, results, and next steps.
Dr Velaiutham values continuous learning and keeps up with best practices in breast and general surgery. By staying informed about the latest guidelines, she aims to offer safe, effective care and thoughtful follow-up. She also emphasizes teamwork, working with other doctors, nurses, and allied health staff to support recovery and well-being.
For residents and families in the Gateshead area and beyond, trusting a local specialist who is accessible in NSW can make a difference in comfort and peace of mind. Dr Velaiutham’s reputation as a compassionate clinician and experienced surgeon helps patients feel confident in their care. Her expertise in breast health and general surgery supports timely, respectful treatment designed to protect health and quality of life.
Patient Reviews for Dr Shanta Velaiutham
Emma Collins
Had a breast screening with Dr Velaiutham at Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre. She explained everything clearly and made me feel at ease straight away. Friendly staff, smooth process from start to finish.
Daniel Kim
I went in for a lump check and biopsy. Dr Velaiutham was patient, thorough and reassuring. I appreciated the follow-up calls and the way she explained results in plain terms. Located in Gateshead was easy to get to.
Sarah Bennett
Excellent care during my breast cancer screening. Dr Velaiutham listened to my concerns and gave me clear options. The whole team at The Clark Suites made me feel supported.
Hannah Lee
Relieved to have found a trustworthy surgeon for lump removal. Dr Velaiutham was so calm and professional. The procedure went smoothly and I couldn’t be happier with the outcome.
Liam Turner
As a first-time patient for a breast exam, I appreciated Dr Velaiutham’s detailed explanations and warm manner. She spoke in plain language and answered all my questions. Highly recommend.
Chloe Martin
From booking to post-procedure follow-up, the experience at Gateshead was top-notch. Dr Velaiutham’s bilingual approach (English and Malay) helped me feel comfortable, especially discussing biopsy results.
Isabelle Turner
Grateful for the care I received during my breast cancer screening. Dr Velaiutham guided me through every step, and the team at Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre were so supportive. Would highly recommend.
Frequently Asked Questions About Dr Shanta Velaiutham
What services does Dr Shanta Velaiutham provide?
Dr Shanta Velaiutham provides services such as breast exams, lump removal, biopsies, and breast cancer screenings.
Where is Dr Shanta Velaiutham's clinic located?
Dr Shanta Velaiutham's clinic is located at Ground Floor, Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre, The Clark Suites, 6-8 Sydney Street, Gateshead NSW 2290.
What languages does Dr Shanta Velaiutham speak?
Dr Shanta Velaiutham speaks English, Hokkien, and Malay.
How can I contact Dr Shanta Velaiutham?
You can contact Dr Shanta Velaiutham by calling 0249422600.
What is Dr Shanta Velaiutham's specialty?
Dr Shanta Velaiutham specializes in breast surgery and general surgery.
What type of screenings does Dr Shanta Velaiutham offer?
Dr Shanta Velaiutham offers breast cancer screenings as part of her services.
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