Dr Theo Birch

Dr Theo Birch is a hand trauma, plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgeon with more than seven years experience across Australia and internationally. Dr Birch has recently joined The Wesley and is also a consultant at RBWH and Princess Alexandra Hospital where he is involved in training the plastic surgery registrars and international fellows.

Dr Birch specialises in surgery of the head and neck, breast, skin, hand and facial aesthetics and his services include:

• skin cancer
• hand trauma and surgery
• breast augmentation
• mastopexy
• breast reduction and reconstruction
• head and neck reconstruction and oncological resection
• microsurgery
• aesthetic surgery including;
• facelifts & necklifts
• abdominoplasty
• rhinoplasty
• eyelid surgery
• body sculpting

Dr Birch holds a Bachelor of Science (biomedical), Bachelor of Economics and Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery from University of Queensland, and is a Fellow and member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) as well as the Australian Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS).

He joined the Valley Plastic Surgery group in 2016 after establishing himself in several national and international appointments including spending time in Italy with a rhinoplasty specialist, six months in Ireland at Galway University Hospital and three years training in Melbourne’s top hospitals.

Dr Birch was a speaker at the 2015 Queensland Hand Conference and recently submitted a publication on mandible reconstructions. He is recognised for his patient-centric approach, combining specialist surgical skills with a focus on the patient relationship to create the optimum outcome.