Dr Robert Owen
Dr Robert Owen is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon with clinical interests in breast and body procedures. Care is planned around individual anatomy, medical history, and realistic surgical goals.
- MBBS FRACS (Plas) MED0001546983
- AHPRA specialist registration
- Clinical interests: Breast · Body
- Consults at 8 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth
Qualifications and Specialist Training
Dr Owen completed his medical degree at Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and completed specialist plastic surgery training in Australia in 2018.
Following Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, he undertook an international fellowship in melanoma and sarcoma surgery, with additional training in breast reconstruction and lymphatic supermicrosurgery.
Where Dr Robert Owen focuses
The procedures below relate to breast and body surgery. Suitability and the scope of any proposed procedure are considered during an individual consultation.
Reconstructive Surgical Background
Dr Owen’s reconstructive practice includes breast reconstruction, hand surgery and skin cancer surgery. His further training has included melanoma and sarcoma surgery and lymphatic supermicrosurgery.
This reconstructive background sits alongside his breast and body clinical interests at KPAS.
Hospital Practice and Surgical Education
Dr Owen’s professional listing includes St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals. He also contributes to surgical teaching and training through the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the University of Notre Dame Australia.
Hospital arrangements for an individual procedure are discussed during consultation and surgical planning.
Before and after photos
Performed by Dr Robert Owen
Before-and-after photographs show individual patient experiences. Results vary between patients and depend on anatomy, procedure and healing. Your surgeon will discuss realistic expectations during consultation.
Approach to Consultation
A consultation with Dr Robert Owen provides an opportunity to discuss your concerns, relevant medical history and the procedure or area you are considering.
Discussion may include possible approaches, alternatives, limitations, risks and recovery. Recommendations depend on your individual assessment.
What to Expect at Your First Consultation →Preparing for Your Consultation
It may help to prepare a short list of your concerns and questions before your appointment.
- Bring a list of your current medicines and relevant medical history.
- Where available, bring records of previous surgery relevant to the area you wish to discuss.
- Ask about recovery, scarring, follow-up arrangements, costs and alternatives.
FAQs About Dr Robert Owen
What are Dr Robert Owen’s clinical interests at KPAS?
Dr Robert Owen’s clinical interests at KPAS include breast and body procedures. The procedure links on this page provide further information about these areas.
How can I prepare for a consultation?
You may wish to bring your medication list, relevant medical records and questions about the procedure, recovery and follow-up. Previous surgical records can be helpful where relevant.
What can I discuss during the consultation?
You can discuss your concerns, goals, medical history, available options, potential risks, limitations and alternatives. An individual assessment informs any treatment recommendation.
Where does Dr Robert Owen consult at KPAS?
KPAS consultations take place at 8 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth. Contact the KPAS team to discuss appointment arrangements.
Considering a Consultation With Dr Robert Owen?
A consultation provides an opportunity to discuss your concerns, medical history and the options that may be appropriate for you, including their limitations, risks and expected recovery.
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