Dr Foti Sofiadellis

Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr Foti Sofiadellis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Experience

Dr Foti Sofiadellis is an Australian-trained Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon who completed his MBChB in 2001, graduating with honours in Anatomy. His global experience in major health centres in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery spans three continents amounting to over 20 years of surgical experience. His high level of attention to detail led to an invitation to complete a fellowship in Microsurgery training at  the world renowned Imperial College in London. He continues to remain active in research,education and professional development with successful application to a busy practice in Melbourne.

Professional Experience

Dr Sofiadellis has worked in various clinical settings including positions in the United Kingdom and Australia. His practice has included reconstructive procedures of the head and neck at hospitals including Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital, and Royal Brisbane Hospital. He has published research in peer-reviewed medical journals related to head and neck surgery. His training has included periods at Imperial College in London, with subsequent clinical practice in London and the Gold Coast.

Dr Sofiadellis has experience in the management of skin carcinomas and melanoma through his work in Queensland and at The Alfred melanoma clinic. He has completed additional training in hand surgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital and Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals in London.

Publications and Presentations

Dr Sofiadellis has authored research papers published in peer-reviewed medical journals. He has also participated in scientific meetings where he has presented on topics related to his areas of practice.

Qualifications and Memberships

Dr Sofiadellis holds Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Plastic Surgery (FRACS Plast). He has completed periods of training at Imperial College, Great Ormond Street Hospital, and Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals in London. His training has included experience in various European locations.

Dr Sofiadellis is a member of the following professional organizations:

  • Australasian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)
  • Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

Areas of Clinical Practice

The following is a summary of clinical areas in which the practitioner has experience. All procedures are performed in accordance with current clinical guidelines and after a thorough consultation to determine suitability and discuss potential risks and outcomes.

  • Facial procedures, including
    facelift, fat grafting, lip lift, and blepharoplasty
  • Breast surgery, including augmentation, reduction, breast lift, and reconstruction
  • Abdominoplasty and procedures to address changes in abdominal contour
  • Microsurgery
  • Hand surgery, including treatment for trauma (bone, tendon, and nerve), carpal tunnel decompression, trigger finger, ulnar nerve compression neuropathies, osteoarthritis, and Dupuytren’s contractures
  • Skin cancer and lesion removal

Important Information

All surgical procedures carry risks and potential complications. Patients are encouraged to seek a consultation to discuss their individual circumstances, expectations, and the potential risks and benefits of any procedure. A referral from a general practitioner is required for consultation.

Disclaimer: This information is general in nature and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. Please consult a registered health practitioner for advice specific to your needs.

Procedures

 

Research Publications

Dr Sofiadellis has authored papers on plastic surgery topics that have been published in peer-reviewed medical journals.

All medical practitioners registered with the Medical Board of Australia are required to participate in continuing professional development activities as part of their registration requirements.

Dr Sofiadellis holds appointments at various public and private hospitals in Melbourne.

Address

The Avenue Private Hospital
42 The Avenue
Windsor
Melbourne
3181

Contact

Contact Number: (03) 7067 9688
Fax Number: (03) 7046 6822
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hours

Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm

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Important Medical Disclaimer

Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. The content on our page is general in nature and does not constitute medical advice. Before commencing your surgical journey, please seek medical advice from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.