Mr Stuart James, Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Mr Stuart James

Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

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Mr Stuart James MBBS BSc(Hons) MS FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Plast)

Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

MBBS BSc(Hons) MS FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Plast)

Mr Stuart James

Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon MBBS BSc(Hons) MS FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Plast)

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MBBS BSc(Hons) MS FRCS(Eng) FRCS(Plast)
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Areas of expertise

  • Breast reconstruction
  • Autologous flap reconstruction
  • Fat transfer and lipofilling
  • Aesthetic plastic surgery
  • Abdominal wall reconstruction
HCA-Healthcare-UK

Recommendations for Mr James

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Recommended by:

  • byMr Neill Patani, Consultant Oncoplastic & Reconstructive Breast Surgeon

    Stuart is an excellent plastic surgeon with particular expertise in using natural tissue for breast reconstruction in patients having risk-reducing surgery or mastectomy for cancer. All of the patients we’ve operated on together from the London Breast Institute have been delighted with their results and experience.

  • byMr Ali Noorani, Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon, Shoulder, Elbow & Upper Limb

    Excellent clinician. Mr Stuart James is a highly recommended Plastic Surgeon.

  • byMr Neill Patani, Consultant Oncoplastic & Reconstructive Breast Surgeon

    Stuart is an excellent plastic surgeon with particular expertise in using natural tissue for breast reconstruction in patients having risk-reducing surgery or mastectomy for cancer. All of the patients we’ve operated on together from the London Breast Institute have been delighted with their results and experience.

  • byMr Ali Noorani, Consultant Orthopaedic & Trauma Surgeon, Shoulder, Elbow & Upper Limb

    Excellent clinician. Mr Stuart James is a highly recommended Plastic Surgeon.

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    About Mr Stuart James

    GMC number: 4093598

    Year qualified: 1994

    Place of primary qualification: University of London

    Mr Stuart James is a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon based in London, UK. His specialist interests lie in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for the breast, fat transfer, and aesthetic surgery of the breast and face.

    Graduating from University College and the Middlesex Medical School in 1994, he commenced his surgical training at The Royal Free Hospital. By 1998, he had already gained Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

    Following this, Mr James undertook a period of full-time research and was awarded a Master of Surgery (MS) degree. In 2003, he received an Arris and Gale Lectureship and College Medal from The Royal College of Surgeons of England for his research and work into wound healing. He then moved on to six years of Higher Surgical Training in Plastic Surgery in London and the South East, with rotations at the St Andrews Unit in Chelmsford (2001-2002), St Thomas' Hospital (2003-2004), The Royal Marsden Hospital (2005), and The Craniofacial Unit at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (2006).

    In 2006, Mr James relocated to Houston, Texas, where he spent a year as a Fellow at the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, focusing on microsurgical reconstructive surgery.

    He is highly regarded within the field due to his meticulous attention to detail and impeccable credentials. In 2013, he was included in the Breast Section of the Tatler Doctors Guide – Britain's Top 250 Consultants by Speciality.

    Mr James continues to contribute significantly to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery, offering his expertise in various procedures and conditions. His dedication to patient care and surgical excellence makes him a leading figure in his speciality.

    Areas of expertise

    • DIEP flap surgery
    • Breast reconstruction, both implant and autologous
    • Aesthetic plastic surgery
    • Abdominal wall reconstruction
    • Chest wall reconstruction
    • Post sarcoma excision reconstruction
    • Skin surgery
    • Body contouring
    • Reconstructive surgery

    Professional memberships

    Royal College of Surgeons of England
    British Society for the Study of Vulval Disease
    Royal College of Surgeons
    General Medical Council
    British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons

    Articles by Mr Stuart James

    Thrombosis of the internal mammary artery during delayed autologous breast reconstruction - a manifestation of occult residual cancer