Mr. Sunil Jassal

Sunny is a director and founding member of Melbourne Breast and Endocrine Surgeons. A highly
experienced Specialist Breast Cancer Surgeon, Sunny delivers compassionate counsel and care
across all areas of diagnostic and therapeutic breast disease as well as an array of common general
surgical problems.

Sunny has been in practice for over ten years and is currently expanding his role in Melbourne’s
Eastern Suburbs. He has consolidated his private practice to Mitcham, Surrey Hills and Heidelberg and
is attached to Eastern Health (Box Hill and Maroondah Hospitals), and BreastScreen Victoria.
Sunny studied medicine at The University of Melbourne and completed a General Surgical Fellowship
through Austin Hospital. He was Fellow in General Surgery at Southern Health before completing sub-
specialty training in Breast Surgery at Royal Perth Hospital where he then worked as Consultant
Surgeon before returning to Melbourne

Sunny is a foundation member of BreastSurgANZ, a member of the Australasian Society for Breast
Disease and a member of the Australian and New Zealand Breast Cancer Trial Group. He is a regular
attendee and has presented at national and international surgical and oncological conferences and is
also co-author of the highly commended “Breast Cancer. The Facts” (Oxford University Press, Second
Edition, 2019).

Sunny’s special interests include:
 Multidisciplinary planning and management for breast cancer patients
 Oncoplastic technique in breast cancer surgery to optimise cosmetic outcome
 Safely reducing lymph node surgery and its risks
 High-risk patient management including surveillance planning and risk-reducing surgery
 Breast ultrasound in-rooms and guided core biopsy
 Keyhole inguinal hernia repair
 Laparoscopic management for acute and elective general surgical conditions