Mr Aidan Fitzgerald
Based in Sheffield at the Northern General Hospital, Mr. Aidan Fitzgerald MB ChB MPhil FRCS(Plast.) has achieved an impressive reputation not only as a Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon, but also as an Expert Witness in cases of Personal Injury Claims & Clinical Negligence in Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery.
Aidan’s area of expertise for his Private Practice lies in Breast and Body contouring surgery, Aesthetic Facial Rejuvenation, Skin cancer. Added to this Aidan’s NHS patients are able to take advantage of his skill in Head & Neck Surgery, Facial Reanimation Microsurgical Reconstruction, Body Contouring (post weight loss), as well as Skin Cancer.
Aidan boasts a wealth of practical experience, together with academic qualifications; including gaining an MB., Ch.B. (University of Liverpool) 1988 M.Phil. (University of Bradford) 1998 FRCS (Edinburgh.) 1993; FRCS (Glasgow.) 1993 ; FRCS (plastic surgery) 2001 Professional bodies Full member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons General medical council no. 3352580
At this point Aidan took a higher research degree, going on to obtain an M.Phil. from the University of Bradford in 1998. After which he undertook higher surgical Training in Scotland involving placements in Edinburgh and Glasgow, following which he obtained FRCS (Plastic Surgery) in 2001, as he explained in a recent interview:
“Subsequent to this I spent a year each in Melbourne - Australia and Toronto - Canada gaining further experience in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast and Head and Neck, before returning in 2003 to Sheffield with my wife and children.”
In his present post as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Aidan is able to draw on his experience and skill in the field of reconstructive microsurgery, facial reanimation and the treatment of skin cancers.
“I would be delighted to be consulted on any question of cosmetic surgery in the areas of breast surgery such as augmentation, reduction or uplift; body recountouring. Together with other areas such as liposuction or abdominoplasty and facial rejuvenation including blepharoplasty or facelift. I would also be delighted to be consulted concerning minor skin blemishes such as moles or cysts, as well as skin cancers that may require excision.”
A Full Member of the British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons, as well as being on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery No: 3325803, Aidan undertakes medico-legal reports both in the areas of Personal Injury and Medical Negligence; with his medical negligence work being split 50:50 between claimant and defendant.
Aiden has the facility to see clients for medico-legal work in Sheffield, Doncaster, Nottingham, Leeds and Manchester at the following venues:
• 10 Harley Street, London
• Sheffield – Claremont Hospital, Thornbury Hospital
• Doncaster – Park Hill Hospital
• Nottingham – Castle Row Consulting Suites
• Leeds – Nuffield Hospital
• Manchester – Bridgewater Hospital
“For those clients unable to attend hospital I am happy to arrange a ‘home’ visit which would usually take place within a few weeks of receiving instruction and I would expect to complete a report for the client within 2-3 weeks.”
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr Aidan Fitzgerald
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
MB, ChB, M.Phil, FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Glas), FRCS (Plast)
PRIVATE THORNBURY HOSPITAL (Fri AM/Thurs PM)
312 Fulwood Road Sheffield S10 5BR
Tel: 0114 2661133
www.bmihealthcare.co.uk/thornbury
CLAREMONT HOSPITAL (Mon PM)
401 Sandygate Road Sheffield S10 5UB
Tel: 0114 2630330
www.claremont-hospital.com
NHS Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Northern General Hospital Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7AU
Tel: 0114 2266071 Secretary 0114 2215294
Fax 01142 712880 Consultant
