David Rohan Evans, MBBS, FRCR

Consultant Radiologist

Expertise

Dr Evans has experience across a wide range of diagnostics, with a primary interest in breast radiology. He has extensive experience in both screening and imaging people with breast cancer and has performed more than 2,500 stereotactic biopsies, which are less invasive than surgical biopsy. Over his 20 years of experience, he has reported more than 200,000 screening mammograms.

Dr Evans has authored or co-authored many peer-reviewed papers and chapters on breast biopsy and imaging for textbooks.

Conditions treated

Breast conditions

Procedures

CT
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT)
Mammography
MRI
MRI-guided biopsy
Ultrasound
X-ray

Areas of focus

Breast radiology
Radiology

Education

Dr Evans earned his medical degree at United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals in London. He continued his specialization training at King’s College Hospital and Barts Health NHS Trust, among others.

He remains involved with education by regularly teaching both under-graduate and post-graduate levels. He is a member of the Royal College of Radiologists Breast radiology teaching faculty for the FRCR course and has lectured on the breast radiology and screen film-reading courses run by the King’s NHSBSP National Training centre.

He is also a member of the Education faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons, teaching the surgical skills course for breast diseases.

Research

Dr Evans has authored or co-authored many peer-reviewed papers and the chapter on breast biopsy for the textbook Breast Cancer (Contemporary Issues in Cancer Imaging), published by Cambridge University Press, and the Breast Radiology chapter of the European Textbook of Surgical Oncology.

See publications

Professional memberships

Fellow of The Royal College of Radiologists (FRCR)
Member of British Society of Breast radiology
Member of the European Society of Breast Imaging

Languages

English