Specialties
- Breast
Areas of Interest
- Oncoplastic surgery
- Reconstructive breast surgery
St Vincent’s Private Hospital East Melbourne, VIC
Victorian Breast Oncology Care
Level 2, 166 Gipps St
East Melbourne VIC 3002
Biography
Dr Jocelyn Lippey is a Melbourne-based breast surgeon providing specialist care and compassion to people requiring oncoplastic and reconstructive breast surgery.
Dr Lippey specialises in oncoplastic surgery (combining the latest plastic surgery techniques with breast surgical oncology and reconstructive breast surgery).Jocelyn completed her general surgery fellowship through the Austin Hospital and then underwent post-fellowship training through BreastSurgANZ at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, the Royal Perth and Fiona Stanley Hospitals.
She was the 2015 recipient of the John Collins Medal from the Australian New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group for young surgical researchers and is a current recipient of a National Breast Cancer Foundation practitioner grant. She also conducts clinical work at St Vincent’s BreastScreen.
Jocelyn has a strong interest in teaching and her research interests include early breast cancer, tailored breast screening and ductal carcinoma in situ, risk communication, as well as oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery.