Mr Ben Chew

Mr Chew trained in Canniesburn and Leeds. Upon completion of his Plastic Surgery training at Canniesburn, he undertook the prestigious subspecialist fellowship in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery at the Professorial Breast Units of the Western and Glasgow Royal Infirmaries. He is one of a small group of UK Plastic Surgeons to have completed an accredited year of subspecialist training in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery. He was conferred an MPhil for his postgraduate research into minimising scarring in wound healing and breast implant surgery. Mr Chew is actively involved in the training of future Consultant Plastic Surgeons as a faculty instructor of the Canniesburn Prefellowship, Microsurgery and Flap courses. He is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow, as well as the undergraduate programme director at the Canniesburn Unit. He was awarded an Honorary FRCS by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for outstanding service to the training of Specialty Registrars in Plastic Surgery.

Cosmetic: Aesthetic breast and abdominoplasty surgery. Reconstructive: Breast reconstruction, microsurgery and oncoplastic breast surgery. Research: Scar reduction in breast implant surgery and wound healing. Medical education and surgical training.