Mr Skelly is a Consultant General and Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon in the Western Trust, based at Altnagelvin Area Hospital. He gained subspecialty fellowship training in Dublin focusing on breast cancer management and combined oncoplastic breast surgery procedures, including breast implant, pedicled flap reconstruction and revisional breast surgery for breast cancer and benign breast disease.

Mr Skelly has a broad range of experience in general surgery and breast surgery, having worked in multiple tertiary referral units in Northern Ireland, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland. He specialises in the treatment of breast cancer and general surgery patients with a keen interest in oncoplastic breast surgery for cancer patients. Mr Skelly also has a special interest in the assessment of hernias with extensive experience of hernia repair surgery. He currently holds the position of Postgraduate Surgical Tutor (Western HSCT) and Undergraduate Medical School Tutor (QUB & Ulster University).

Private Practice Consultations

• The Mid Ulster Clinic, Castledawson
• Kingsbridge Private Hospital NorthWest, Ballykelly

Affiliated Hospitals

• Western HSCT, Altnagelvin Area Hospital
• Kingsbridge Hospital NorthWest, Ballykelly

Education Background

• Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MBChB): University of Dundee (2006)
• Post Graduate Masters Degree (MSc) Advanced Surgical Practice: Cardiff University (2013)
• Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (Intercollegiate) (2018)
• Post CCT Fellowship Oncoplastic Breast Surgery and General Surgery, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Dublin & Mater Private Hospital Dublin 2018-19.

NHS Post

Consultant General and Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon, Western HSCT Altnagelvin Area Hospital.