Melbourne Institute or Plastic Surgery
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Melbourne's Highly Experienced Plastic Surgery Clinic

As a team of Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, we are committed to providing outstanding care and delivering positive outcomes for our patients.
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Our network of services

The Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery comprises three distinct organisations, working in unison to provide our patients with the utmost care.
Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery
Established in 1997, we offer both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for our patients including Body Surgery, Breast Surgery, Facial Surgery, Hand Surgery and Skin Cancers
Your Breast Breast Surgery Clinic
Our dedicated breast surgical arm of our clinic, specialising in all breast related procedures including Breast Augmentation, Breast Reduction, Breast Lift, Implant Exchange and Removal and Breast Reconstruction.
Renu Medispa
The non-surgical division of our clinic, offers a range of minimally invasive treatments and rejuvenation procedures without the need for surgery.

Associations & Accreditations

Procedures

Offering a comprehensive range of advanced treatments across the body, face and neck, breast, hands and skin, explore the below categories to see the list of procedures we offer by area.

Body

The following body procedures can remove excess skin or unwanted pockets of fat, contour the body’s shape, and change the body’s overall appearance.

Breast

A variety of procedures that can adjust breast size and shape, as well as lift the breasts, and remove or reduce excess skin, fat, and breast tissue.

Face & Neck

The following procedures can help change the overall appearance of the face and neck area of the body.

Hands

Procedures that help to repair, restore and release hand limitations and previous trauma. Aimed at optimal level of function and without pain.

Skin

These procedures aim to restore and rejuvenate the skin on the face and body.

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We understand that getting a plastic surgery procedure is one of your biggest life decisions. It takes time, planning, and resources. We want you to know that our team is here to help you every step of the way. Your procedure and treatment journey starts in 4 easy steps:

Step 1
Pre-Consultation
Step 2
Consultation with surgeon
Step 3
Preparations & Surgery Day
Step 4
Results follow-up

Pre-Consultation

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Consultation with surgeon

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Preparations & Surgery Day

After you reserve your surgery date, your surgeon and their team will make sure you are well informed, prepared, and feel supported for your big day. Preparation is a very important part of your plastic surgery journey.

Results follow-up

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Meet our Surgeons

Meet our Plastic surgeons, experinced in the field of plastic surgery for aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

Graeme Southwick OAM

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MB BS FRACS FACS) Registration Number: MED0001010319, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Fields: Plastic Surgery Otolaryngology - head and neck surgery
Assoc Prof Graeme Southwick holds multiple fellowships and memberships in medical associations, with extensive experience in teaching, research, and private practice.

Morris Ritz

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MB B.Ch FCS FRACS) Registration Number: MED0001156076, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Fields: Plastic Surgery
Mr Morris Ritz is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with experience in various areas such as breast reconstruction, aesthetic surgery, microsurgery, hand surgery, and skin cancer surgery.

Andrew Greensmith

Specialist Plastic and Aesthetic Surgeon (M.B.CH.B, F.R.A.C.S.) Registration Number: MED0001206635, Registration: Specialist Registration, Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Mr Andrew Greensmith is a Specialist Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons focusing entirely on Aesthetic Rhinoplasty, Revision Rhinoplasty, Aesthetic Breast Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery of the Ear and Facial Rejuvenation including Face and Neck Lift, Eyelid Surgery, Brow Lift and Facial Fat Grafting.

Damon Thomas

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (M.B.CH.B, F.R.A.C.S.) Registration Number: MED0001170385, Registration: Specialist Registration, Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Mr Damon Thomas is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with an interest in areas such as paediatric hand, adult hand, microvascular, breast surgery, and aesthetic procedures.

Edmund Ek

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MBBS (Hons) DipSurgAnat FRACS (Plas)),Registration Number: MED0001202123, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Mr Edmund Ek is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon, who graduated with top honors from Monash University in 2003 and has received numerous awards throughout his medical career.

Alenka Paddle

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MBBS (Hons), PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS (Plast)), Registration Number: MED0001201827, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Dr. Alenka Paddle is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon with interest in aesthetic and pediatric plastic surgery. Alenka has trained in Australia and abroad.

Vachara Niumsawatt

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (M.B.B.S, F.R.A.C.S), Registration Number: MED0001201228, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Mr Vachara Niumsawatt is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with experience in breast surgery, microsurgery, facial reconstruction, skin cancer surgery, and hand surgery.

Ian Loh

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (MBBS, MS, DipSurgAnat, FRACS), Registration Number: MED0001205071, Registration: Specialist, Registration Type: Surgery, Specialty Field: Plastic Surgery
Mr Ian Loh is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with an interest in both adult and pediatric plastic surgery, holding various professional memberships and affiliations.

FAQs

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Patient safety is always the top priority and it is recommended that your BMI be close to 30 to have surgery. However, there are some exceptions that can be made based on patient anatomy and overall health. We will discuss this during your in-person or virtual consultation.

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