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Chris Abela
Consultant Plastic Surgeon at The Portland Hospital for Women and Children
Chris Abela is a prominent consultant plastic surgeon specializing in craniofacial plastic surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. With over 20 years of specialized training, he has developed expertise in both reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, focusing on facial procedures, skin lesions, and body contouring.
Professional Background
- Current Role: Clinical Lead for Craniofacial Plastic Surgery at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
- Private Practice: Operates a private practice in Central, West, and South West London.
- Education: Completed extensive training in London and Los Angeles.
Specializations
Chris Abela's clinical interests include:
- Craniofacial Surgery: Addressing complex craniofacial deformities.
- Reconstructive Surgery: Including facial reconstruction and skin cancer surgeries.
- Cosmetic Procedures: Such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation.
Research and Teaching
He is also involved in research related to craniofacial deformities and serves as an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at Imperial College London. His research includes work on 3D facial morphology and he has contributed to significant medical missions, including the separation of conjoined twins.
Community Involvement
Abela is passionate about charity work, notably with the organization "Facing the World," which focuses on helping children with facial deformities.
His commitment to patient care emphasizes a personalized approach, ensuring that treatments are tailored to individual needs.
