Dr Rafael Acosta-Rojas (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Rafael Acosta-Rojas
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1984
- FRACS 2011
- Occupation
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Medical Specialties
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Mr Acosta-Rojas specialises in hand surgery, providing the latest non-surgical or minimally invasive alternatives where possible for conditions such as carpal tunnel, finger contractures, trigger finger and osteoarthritis.
He is qualified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Orthopaedics and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons and a member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Swedish Society of Plastic Surgery.
A well respected Microsurgeon, Mr Acosta-Rojas has a special interest in reconstructive microsurgery of the breast, including post – cancer breast reconstruction.
Mr Acosta-Rojas works with Cardiovascular Surgeons to treat complicated reconstructions of the heart wall and Colorectal Surgeons for reconstruction of the perineal region.
Fluent in English, Spanish and Swedish, Mr Acosta-Rojas delivers informative presentations to audiences all over the world. He is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Deakin University and according to PubMed has over 50 citations/publications. He has co-authored several books, one translated into Chinese.
- Hospital Affiliations
- St John of God Geelong Hospital
- St John of God Ballarat Hospital
- St John of God Warrnambool Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Australian Skin Face Body - Ballarat
- Australian Skin Face Body - Geelong
- Australian Skin Face Body - Warrnambool
Practice Locations
VIC
- Australian Skin Face Body - Warrnambool
- Address
- 73 Fairy Street
Warrnambool VIC 3280
- Phone
- 03 5562 5161
- Australian Skin Face Body - Ballarat
- Address
- 216 Armstrong St South
Ballarat VIC 3350
- Phone
- 03 5339 9099
- Fax
- 03 5332 8436
- Australian Skin Face Body - Geelong
- Address
- 50 Western Beach Road
Geelong VIC 3220
Australia
- Phone
- 1300 502 732
- Fax
- 03 5222 2337