Dr Christopher Coombs (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon)

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Name
Dr Christopher John Coombs
Qualifications
FRACS
MBBS 1984
Occupation
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Gender
Male
Medical Specialties
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Christopher Coombs is the Medical Director and Chief Plastic Surgeon at Southern Plastic Surgery. He is a friendly and compassionate surgeon who spends the time to understand your needs. He trained in Melbourne in aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery after completing his medical degree through Monash University graduating with Honours.

On completion of his training in Plastic Surgery in 1992 he did further postgraduate studies at Harvard University in the field of Paediatric hand and microsurgery. He has particular interests in Paediatric plastic surgery, Hand surgery, Cosmetic surgery including Intense pulsed light therapy and general reconstructive plastic surgery including breast reconstruction and skin cancer.

His interests in Paediatric Plastic surgery include Hand and microsurgery, facial palsy and ear reconstruction . He currently is Director of the Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne and is an examiner in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He has previously been the Chairman of the Victorian Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Deputy Chairman Australasian Board of Plastic Surgery, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

He is known for his ability to make people feel at ease with his caring, concerned and considerate manner.

Hospital Affiliations
Linacre Private Hospital
Royal Children's Hospital - Parkville
Epworth Richmond
Cabrini Brighton
Mercy Public Hospital - Werribee
Affiliated Clinics
Southern Plastic Surgery
Affiliated Organisations
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons Incorporated (ASPS)
Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)
Australian Hand Surgery Society
Medical Conditions
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Skin cancer
Central facial palsy
Medical Interventions
Hand surgery
Breast surgery
Facial plastic surgery
Breast reduction
Populations Treated
Children
Adult
Topics
Cosmetic surgery

Practice Locations

VIC

Linacre Private Hospital
12-16 Linacre Rd
Hampton VIC 3188 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514
Cabrini Operating Theatre
237-243 New St
Brighton VIC 3186 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514
Southern Plastic Surgery
883 Hampton St
Melbourne VIC 3186 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514
Operating Theatre 183 Wattletree Rd
Malvern VIC 3144 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514
MPH
Operating Theatre 137-161 Grey St
East Melbourne VIC 3002 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514
Royal Children's Hospital
Flemington Rd
North Melbourne VIC 3051 
Australia
03 9591 0714
03 9593 3514