Professional Profile

Dr Lewis Blennerhassett has been a fully qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeon since 2000. Trained in Australia and the USA, his interests include Facial and Breast plastic surgery and hand surgery. He has served as WA Board Chairman of Plastic Surgeons for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (selecting future plastic surgery advanced trainees, developing their curriculum and examining them), Chairman of the Board for the International Medical Graduates (assessing foreign trained plastic surgeons and their eligibility to practice in Australia) and President of the Western Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is past Head of Department of Princess Margaret Hospital Plastic Surgery Department and past Supervisor of Training for Plastic Surgery WA. Dr Blennerhassett was the winner of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons' travelling fellowship award in 1999. Following this, a Fellowship was completed at a Harvard Medical School affiliated program in Boston USA in 1999-2000.

Procedure Face:

• Brow lift
• Otoplasty (Ear pinning)
• Blepharoplasty (Eyelid surgery)
• Meloplasty or rhytidectomy (Face lift)
• Facial scar revision
• Autologous fat grafting (Fat injection)
• Forehead lift
• Non-surgical facial treatments
• Platysmaplasty (Neck lift)
• Rhinoplasty

Procedure Breasts:

• Anisomastia mammoplasty (Breast asymmetry correction)
• Augmentation mammoplasty (Breast augmentation)
• Mastopexy and augmentation (Breast implants with lift)
• Mastopexy (Breast lift)
• Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction)
• Male Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction) (Gynaecomastia)
• Nipple enhancement for inverted nipples
• Breast hypoplasia (Tuberous breast correction)

Procedure Body:

• Abdominoplasty: cosmetic or muscle repair post-partum
• Brachioplasty (Arm lift)
• Thighplasty (Thigh lift)
• Liposuction

Procedure Reconstructive:

• Hand surgery
• Skin cancer

Hospitals affiliated with:

• Bethesda Hospital
• Perth Children’s Hospital
• St John Of God Hospital, Subiaco
• West Leederville Private Hospital

Professional Memberships and Associations:

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
• Australian Hand Surgery Society
• Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Royal Australasian College of Surgeons