Harley Street Breast Care is a private breast clinic in London, at 35 Weymouth Street, W1G 8BJ, in the Harley Street medical district. Care is consultant-led by Mr Debashis Ghosh, Consultant Breast & Oncoplastic Surgeon, covering screening, same-day assessment where clinically appropriate, breast cancer treatment, surgery, reconstruction and second opinions. Call +44 (0) 207 205 2281.
No GP referral is required for a private consultation, though insured patients should check their insurer’s requirements. Self-pay and major private medical insurers are accepted.
Private breast care in London, from first concern to recovery
Most people contact a breast clinic in London because they have noticed a change: a lump, breast pain, nipple discharge or a change in appearance. Others have a family history or known genetic risk, have had an abnormal mammogram elsewhere, or have already been diagnosed and want a specialist view before committing to treatment. Harley Street Breast Care is built around one specialist pathway for all of them: assessment, treatment planning, surgery, reconstruction and aftercare handled by a breast-focused team, with multidisciplinary input from radiologists, oncologists and pathologists.
Many patients assessed through the One-Stop pathway need no treatment. Even so, any new or persistent breast change should be assessed, and your consultant will explain the right next step for you.
What happens at the One-Stop Breast Clinic?
The One-Stop Breast Clinic brings the main steps of a breast assessment into a single streamlined visit, typically around 60–90 minutes from arrival to results, depending on the investigations required:
- Consultation with the specialist – your history, symptoms, risk factors and concerns.
- Clinical breast examination.
- Imaging where it is clinically needed – mammography, ultrasound or both, chosen according to your symptoms, examination findings, age and circumstances.
- A biopsy, only if clinically required, with tissue sent for pathology.
- A results discussion, with the next step set out clearly.
Same-day results are available where clinically appropriate. Some tests, such as biopsy pathology, need further processing and a follow-up discussion. The pathway is designed to remove the delay between steps, not to shorten your consultation.
Breast services at our London clinic
- Private breast cancer screening and diagnostics – mammography, ultrasound and biopsy.
- Breast lump assessment, plus breast pain and nipple discharge and breast implant assessment.
- Breast cancer treatment and surgery – breast-conserving surgery, mastectomy, nipple-sparing mastectomy and sentinel node biopsy, as well as oncoplastic surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty and symmetrisation.
- Breast reconstruction, which can be planned as part of your treatment from the start.
- Genetic testing, high-risk assessment and risk-reducing surgery.
- Lymph node testing and surgery.
- Breast cancer second opinions through our Trusted Second Opinion service.
Your breast cancer specialist in London: Mr Debashis Ghosh
Care is consultant-led throughout. Patients are seen by Mr Debashis Ghosh, Consultant Breast & Oncoplastic Surgeon and Founder & Lead Surgeon of Harley Street Breast Care, rather than being passed between junior clinicians.
- GMC registered – GMC No. 4657664.
- MS, FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Intercollegiate), FEBS (Breast Surgery), FEBS (Surgical Oncology) – dual European Board certification in Breast Surgery and Surgical Oncology, an uncommon combination among UK surgeons.
- Consultant since 2012.
- Former Clinical Director of Breast Services, NHS England NCL Cancer Alliance.
- Former Clinical Lead for Breast Services, Royal Free London.
- Former Divisional Director, The London Clinic.
- Co-Chair of the specialist breast MDT at The Harley Street Clinic.
Treatment planning is personalised according to your clinical findings, imaging, pathology and individual circumstances. Your consultant will talk you through the options that apply to you.
In patients’ words
Short excerpts from verified Doctify reviews published by the clinic:
“The care was always respectful and never patronizing.”
“The team was honest, realistic, and always had my best interest at heart.”
“Every step and option was explained in a clear and comforting way.”
Where is the clinic, and which areas do you serve?
The clinic is at 35 Weymouth Street, London W1G 8BJ, in the Harley Street medical district. We see patients from Marylebone, Harley Street, Fitzrovia, Regent’s Park, Mayfair, the West End and across Central London, from Greater London and the rest of the UK, and international patients travelling to London for specialist breast care. The nearest Underground stations include Great Portland Street, Regent’s Park and Baker Street. See our London locations for travel details, and allow extra time for Central London traffic.
Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00–20:00, and appointments are required.
How do I pay for a private breast clinic in London?
Harley Street Breast Care offers transparent self-pay pricing alongside private medical insurance options, with consultation and diagnostic fees published for patients. Insurers accepted include Bupa, AXA PPP Healthcare, Aviva, Vitality, WPA, Cigna, Healix, Freedom Health, Allianz Worldwide, Simplyhealth and Alliance Health Group. Current fees and the full insurer list are on our FAQ page; One-Stop package prices are on the One-Stop Breast Clinic page.
Questions about our private breast clinic in London
What services does Harley Street Breast Care provide?
Private breast screening and diagnostics, the One-Stop Breast Clinic, breast cancer treatment and surgery, oncoplastic surgery, breast reconstruction, genetic testing and risk-reducing surgery, benign breast care, breast implant assessment, lymph node surgery and expert second opinions.
Can I have breast tests and results on the same day?
Often, yes. The One-Stop Breast Clinic combines consultation, examination, imaging and, where required, biopsy and a results discussion in one visit, typically around 60–90 minutes depending on the investigations required. Same-day results are available where clinically appropriate; biopsy pathology needs further processing and a follow-up.
Can I get a private breast cancer second opinion in London?
Yes. Our Trusted Second Opinion service gives you a review by a GMC-registered consultant with dual European Board certification. A second opinion is a normal and accepted part of cancer care.
Does the clinic accept private medical insurance?
Yes. We see self-pay patients and accept major private medical insurers. If you are claiming, check your insurer’s requirements, such as a GP referral letter, before you book.
How much does a private breast consultation cost?
The published initial surgeon consultation fee is £350. Diagnostic investigations and treatment are priced separately depending on the service you need; see our FAQ page for current fees.
Book a consultation
To book a consultation, call +44 (0) 207 205 2281 or email onestopclinic@harleystreetbreastcare.com. If you have already been diagnosed, you can request a second opinion or send us a message through our contact page.
This page provides general information and does not replace personalised medical advice or treatment. Mr Debashis Ghosh is a GMC-registered Consultant Breast & Oncoplastic Surgeon, GMC No. 4657664.
Medically reviewed by Mr Debashis Ghosh, Consultant Breast & Oncoplastic Surgeon, GMC 4657664. Last reviewed 26 October 2026.