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Dr Vachara Niumsawatt

MBBS, FRACS (Plast)

AHPRA ID: MED0001201228 Registered medical practitioner, Specialist Plastic Surgeon (specialist registration in Surgery – Plastic Surgery)
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Professional Profile

Mr. Vachara Niumsawatt is a board-certified Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon and a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS). He graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and Post Graduate Diploma of Clinical Anatomy.

During his training with the RACS, Vachara worked in all major Plastic and Reconstructive surgery centres across Victoria and Tasmania, including The Alfred Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria Comprehensive Cancer Centre, the Royal Children’s Hospital and the Royal Hobart Hospital. Since then, Vachara has held public appointments as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Alfred hospital and St Vincent’s Hospital.

Vachara has extensive experience in breast surgery, microsurgery and reconstruction of the face in addition to skin cancer surgery and hand surgery. Vachara holds professional memberships of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) and Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Vachara’s expertise have been recognised by the RACS and the Australian Society of Plastic Surgery with multiple awards, including the ‘Developing a Career in Academic Surgery’ (DCAS) Prize.

Vachara has a strong interest in research and education and has been published in multiple peer reviewed journals and plastic surgery textbooks.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adeney Private Hospital
  • Epworth Richmond
  • Holmesglen Private Hospital
  • Peter Maccallum Cancer Centre
  • Stonnington Day Surgery
  • The Alfred

Locations

Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery
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ADDRESS
Malvern, VIC 3144
PHONE
03 9508 9508
FAX
03 9508 9588

Procedures Offered

Body
  • Abdominal liposuction
  • Abdominoplasty: cosmetic or muscle repair post-partum
  • Arm lift (Brachioplasty)
  • Fat grafting (Fat transfer)
  • Liposuction
  • Pubic lift or reduction (Monsplasty)
  • Thigh lift (Thighplasty)
  • Whole body lift (Torsoplasty)
  • Breast asymmetry correction (Anisomastia mammoplasty)
  • Breast augmentation (Augmentation mammoplasty)
  • Breast implants with lift (Mastopexy and augmentation)
  • Breast lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Breast reduction (Reduction mammoplasty)
  • Breast revision (Revision mammoplasty)
  • Correction of developmental breast anomalies
  • Fat transfer and implants (Augmentation mammoplasty)
  • Male breast reduction (Gynaecomastia)
  • Nipple enhancement for inverted nipples
  • Tuberous breast correction (Breast hypoplasia)
  • Brow lift
  • Ear pinning (Otoplasty)
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Face lift (Meloplasty or rhytidectomy)
  • Facial scar revision
  • Fat injection (Autologous fat grafting)
  • Forehead lift
  • Neck lift (Platysmaplasty)
  • Non-surgical facial treatments
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Breast
  • Correction of developmental breast anomalies
  • Hand surgery
  • Skin cancer
  • Trauma

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adeney Private Hospital
  • Epworth Richmond
  • Holmesglen Private Hospital
  • Peter Maccallum Cancer Centre
  • Stonnington Day Surgery
  • The Alfred

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