Chandika Wewelwala

Dr Chandika Wewelwala joined Cleeland specialist centre recently as a Breast and General surgeon after completing accredited subspecialty training in Breast surgery under BreastSurgANZ which is the peak body governing accreditation and training of breast surgeons in Australia and New Zealand. He obtained the fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2020. He has worked in Auckland City hospital New Zealand in 2020 where he had excellent exposure to a variety of breast surgeries as well as the opportunity to develop expertise in general surgical procedures including laparoscopic procedures. He also developed skills in managing a variety of skin cancers during this time. He then returned to Monash health as a Breast surgical oncology fellow to complete the accredited training in breast surgery. Monash health is one of the biggest healthcare providers in Australia and a high volume breast cancer treatment centre. Dr Chandika gained expertise in complex breast surgical procedures and is now able to offer the latest in the surgical management of breast cancer as well as other breast diseases. He also offers reconstruction of the breast with prosthetic implants as part of breast cancer treatment. Dr Chandika Wewelwala specialises in oncoplastic breast surgery and prosthetic breast reconstruction.